Having anchored the Moody Blues since the ’60s, the late John Lodge had a VIP seat for the Austin Powers-like era that made ...

When you’re the only guitarist in the band, triads are your best friends in a guitar solo – and Hendrix and SRV were the ...

Steve Cropper, the storied guitarist, songwriter, and producer who helped define the Southern soul sound at the legendary ...

Steve Cropper, a storied guitarist, songwriter and producer who helped define the Southern soul sound at legendary Memphis ...

Steve Cropper has died at 84. The iconic, influential guitarist starred with Booker T. & The MGs, played on many Stax Records ...

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member co-wrote the classic songs “Green Onions” and “(Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay.” ...

Cropper could play perfectly tasteful blues, but he didn’t have a lot of technically impressive licks. His most famous lead, ...

In an exclusive interview with American Songwriter, Jorma Kaukonen said he was “amazed” at his guitar playing in 1965, as featured on his new archival live album, ‘Wabash Avenue.

Mattias Krantz is a YouTuber with a penchant for bonkers engineering and musical projects. A few months ago, he went into a ...

Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna co-founder Jorma Kaukonen was born and raised in Washington D.C., but for many years he's made his home in Ohio -- where he studied at Antioch College. As he turns 85 ...

When Peter Himmelman was growing up in suburban Minneapolis, being Jewish felt dorky; Curtis Mayfield and John Lee Hooker ...