(AP) WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Doc Watson, the Grammy-award winning folk musician whose lightning-fast style of flatpicking influenced guitarists around the world for more than a half-century, died ...

NEW YORK — Jim Hall, one of the leading jazz guitarists of the modern era, whose subtle technique, lyrical sound and introspective approach strongly influenced younger proteges such as Pat Metheny and ...

With this and the breaking Jigglypuff news it looks like Sunday is the day for music. Oh well, there are worse things in life. A few friends came in to visit (a UFC pay-per-view and the Super Bowl ...

I’ve always been fascinated by the pedal steel guitar. Used in a wide variety of music, the steel guitar’s glorious sound can make listeners thirsty for a Budweiser, dance a Cajun two step and cry in ...

Ben Verdery, who will hold his final classical guitar master class on Maui this year, is performing in concert with Ian O’Sullivan and the Olson/De Cari Duo on Tuesday evening at Makawao Union Church.

Love him or hate him, Eddie Van Halen changed the rock-guitar world forever. I play guitar and have been in bands for many years, so he was always someone I was aware of. There was no way to ignore ...

Are you ready to take your rock guitar skills to the next level? Avenged Sevenfold’s Synyster Gates is hoping so -- and he's even offering you a helping hand. Gates has teamed up with Schecter Guitar ...

When Hal Kinnaman first heard slack-key guitar music being played on a California beach 50 years ago, he fell in love with it, and learned to play it so well that he became a slack-key master, and ...