As the calendar flips from January to February, there are lots of things to do in the area, including a puzzle swap, repair cafés, Hillside Inside workshops and performances and a live art event.

Key Takeaways Modern guitar synth pedals no longer require special pickups and work with standard guitar inputs, making ...

Every January, NAMM (the National Association of Music Merchants) converges on Anaheim, drawing more than 75,000 attendees to ...

Mexican Institute of Sound is showcasing the FIFA World Cup 2026 Host City's diversity, creativity and international culture with a Sonic ID that includes rock, punk and traditional guitars.

Perhaps the most respectful defence we can offer Rahman is not to place him beside Burman or Madan Mohan, but to let him ...

Magnets keep strings suspended without anchor points, and pushing a magnet piece bends notes, so you get expressive sounds with simple moves.

Steve Fossen and Michael Derosier are founding members of the iconic, classic rock band Heart — formed in 1975 and disbanded in ’82. Though the original band’s time came to an end, the two founding ...

João Nicolau talks casting Eurovision star Salvador Sobral in 'Providence and the Guitar,' recalls difficulties in establishing co-production deal.

NAMM is the music industry’s annual pilgrimage to Southern California, held January 20-24, 2026 at the Anaheim Convention ...

I gave Yasmin Williams’ new LP a spin before actually committing to the purchase, and I was immediately struck by not only the sheer magnitude of her prowess, but how she balanced that innate ...

New wave great Thomas Dolby has announced a US tour where he’ll be backed by a full band featuring Gail Ann Dorsey on bass ...

But when John Koeninger picks up a guitar, his brain goes into overdrive. Gears turning, he’s analyzing tension, vibration, resonance, the physics that transform energy into sound. In retirement, the ...