This week's best new country music also features songs from Sunny Sweeney, Ashby Frank and Marcus King Band with Jamey Johnson and Kaitlin Butts.

This trio fuse the rhythms of Havana, Medellín and Lima with ’60s surf rock (even if that isn’t their intention). Guitarist ZacSokolow, bassist Jake Faulkner and drummer Nicholas Baker tell us how it ...

December 7, 2009 (Spring Valley) – “The banjo is America’s own instrument,” said Carolina Bridges, director of public relations at Deering Banjo. True, and Deering is America’s banjo ...

In many ways, DiMarzio reshaped the sound of rock guitar in the ’70s, and that kept up in the ’80s, with players like Randy Rhoads and Paul Gilbert championing your pickups.

Rhiannon Giddens discusses her 'What Did the Blackbird Say to the Crow' album, Hollywood Bowl show, Beyoncé banjo part and canceling the Kennedy Center.

The 41-year-old musician, who primarily plays guitar and banjo, teaches lessons online and fosters a digital community of banjo players called Kyle's Banjo Club.

Eddie Adcock, a virtuoso banjo and guitar player who served as a bridge between the formative early years of bluegrass and the innovative “newgrass” movement of the 1970s and beyond, died on ...

The Danny Barker Banjo and Guitar Festival, held annually in New Orleans, commemorates the legacy of NEA Jazz Master Danny Barker.

Moose antler guitar, baseball bat violin among 88-year-old Canadian craftsman's unique instruments Lorne Collie's inventive musical instruments dazzle for their unique materials as much as for ...

Headless guitar bridges perform very well because they spread the string tension more evenly over the bridge, giving a balanced tone.