During a casual photo shoot with photographer Christopher Ameruoso, Led Zeppelin legend Robert Plant couldn’t resist picking ...

Iron Maiden guitarist Adrian Smith revisits the early days of his career during a March 2025 interview with UCR.

Many albums from 1980 forever changed rock guitar. Here’s a look at three differing styles that helped inspire the legends that followed them.

Few musicians embody the essence of reggae quite like Earl “Chinna” Smith. A guitarist of rare talent and deep spiritual conviction, Smith has been at the heart of reggae music for over five decades, ...

She is best known as Robert Smith’s wife. Her husband is an English musician. Smith co-founded the band The Cure. He is the primary songwriter, lead vocalist, guitarist, and only continuous band ...

With his golden guitar, pink silk scarf and every hair in place, Robbie Robertson is coolness personified all through The Band’s legendary farewell concert film, The Last Waltz. That night, as they ...

Stray Cats frontman Brian Setzer has revealed that he can no longer play guitar after being diagnosed with an autoimmune disease. “I know I will beat this, it will just take some time,” he ...

When the death of a boxer occurs, the most prominent recent case being Northern Ireland’s 28-year-old John Cooney, the sport generates significant attention in the widespread media. Not when ...

Smith had begun improvising her unique blend of song and imagery two years earlier, appearing on cabaret stages and small clubs in New York with the support of guitarist Kaye and pianist Richard Sohl.

The Eagles are flying without touring guitarist Steuart Smith, who is stepping away from the rock band because of health issues. “It is with profound regret that, due to performance issues ...

The Chelsea Low End Fuzz Driver is a three-knob fuzz with a tone bypass switch and it sounds pretty awesome for bass and guitar alike ...

Tributes continue to pour in for late Television guitarist Tom Verlaine, who died on Saturday following a brief illness. He was 73. Verlaine’s contemporary and former partner Patti Smith paid ...