Ventura County attends NAMM this week, highlighting its long-standing role in music, live performances, and instrument ...

When Link Wray recorded “Rumble” in early 1958, most rock-and-roll guitarists were doing everything they could to avoid distortion. Wray did the opposite, unabashedly leaning into it and, in the ...

There aren’t enough guitar solos anymore. I mean, there are guitar solos still happening—in the metalspheres of the world, most explicitly—but rock and roll’s got a serious solo deficiency going on.

City of the Sun may call Brooklyn home, but the band’s wordless, genre-blurring sound has always traveled well beyond borders. Drawing from indie rock, ...

It’s never not surprising when artists create adventurous, instrumental electronic music that breaks through to a wider audience. In an era of formulaic, innocuous mega-streamers, challenging sounds ...

As Luke Callen discussed his upcoming show at River Bend Winery, he reflected on his own path in music. Originally from La Crosse, he said in a recent interview with the Leader-Telegram that he ...

Pandit Debashish Bhattacharya occupies a rare space in global music history. He is the first Indian artist inducted into the World Music Hall of Fame.

Sound and light melted together inside Hill Auditorium Friday night as Greensky Bluegrass performed in Ann Arbor for the ...

M83 would eventually go on to record shoegaze-indebted retro pop, scoring hits like “ Kim & Jessie ” and the absolutely ...

The Animal Collective member issues his first solo album, a varied instrumental collection that channels influences ranging ...

It was an era where musical genres and defiance merged into the distinct sound of a decade, not simply a genre. In the 90’s, ...