Guitar culture loves a big purchase. New pickups, vintage amps, pedals that promise magic in a metal box. Those things can be ...

Jared James Nichols is a master of “Dead thumb” fingerpicking. The Blues Power fingerstylist explains how it gives the him ...

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Billy Strings kicked off his sold-out 2026 run of shows in Asheville, NC, taking over the town for four shows across five nights.

Ryan Bullington has teched with everyone from the Stones to Paul McCartney and Keith Urban. He shares the joy of playing ...

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Gem & Jam — which returned after organizers took time to regroup last year — is where the older hippie heads and aficionados ...

Josh Timmermans Friday, February 6, marked the 40th anniversary of Widespread Panic. On that date in 1986, drummer Todd Nance joined John Bell, ...

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Again You Called,” the debut album from Little Rock band Diamond States, is a collection of 10 indie-pop bangers coated in shimmering guitars and tasty hooks. It’s the kind of album that pulls you in ...

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Released over a year ahead of its effervescent parent album Colors, Wow demonstrated that Beck’s penchant for genre-blurring was still in rude health ...