The instrument gave me a way to meet the music I loved halfway, to stop being just a listener and start being a so-so but ...

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In a few days Paste will stake its claim on who the “greatest guitarist of all time” is, but first we have to talk about the ...

Let’s not waste any time here. Paste staff and contributors came together to build a definitive ranking of the greatest guitarists of all time. Here are 150 icons, forgotten heroes, and the best and ...

The convention couldn’t sound less rock-and-roll — the National Association of Music Merchants Show. But when the doors open at the Anaheim Convention Center, people stream in to scour rows of Fenders ...

They lost touch long before Verlaine’s death, but now the guitarist is at peace with those adventures. He reflects on Television, and his memories of backstage lessons with Jimmy Page's tech, and an o ...

The singer-songwriter and actor on depression, becoming a sex symbol and rebelling in his 30s in his ‘middle-finger phase’ ...

Robbie Williams has gushed over his latest release, insisting it's the type of album he wanted to release 30 years ago after ...

Words by Ariana Alcantara, photos by Amanda Laferriere Artists exude a certain energy, a difficult-to-place sort of style that alerts those around them “that guy must be in a band.” At least this was ...

Joyce Manor have always been ahead of the curve. When punk music was deeply underground, they were a crucial component of the 2010s rock revolution. Their music spread like wildfire through sites like ...

Rock and roll has always been about excess, rebellion, and raw emotional release, and few acts capture that spirit like the destruction of a guitar on stage. This video traces the history of guitar ...

Rock music continued its evolution in 1985, but what didn't change were the iconic riffs and iconic guitar solos.