Vince Gill recalls making his hero Merle Haggard cry with his favorite guitar during an exclusive interview with American Songwriter.

Inarguably one of the most influential guitarists of the late 20th and early 21st centuries, John Frusciante’s work with the ...

Masterbuilt by Paul Waller, featuring pickups hand-wound by Abigail Ybarra and an Ilitch Electronics onboard hum-cancelling system, Frusciante’s Stratocaster is the Custom Shop at the height of its po ...

Among the ranks of rock and roll’s most recognizable guitars, this Stratocaster showcases the true ... “Recreating this ...

Newcastle United and Chelsea renew hostilities in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night, just a few days after meeting in the Premier League. The fourth round tie takes place at St. James’ Park, whereas ...

Grateful Dead founding member Phil Lesh has died at age 84. Lesh was a classically trained violinist and jazz trumpeter who ...

For those of us clued up on guitars, the Martin D-28 needs no introduction. Probably the most iconic acoustic guitar of all ...

With a background in music and a passion for precision, woodworker Eric Blackwell creates intricate marquetry, clocks and ...

Welcome to Defector Music Club, where a number of our writers get together to dish about an album. Today, Dave McKenna, Luis Paez-Pumar, David Roth, and Lauren Theisen explore Bruce Springsteen’s 1982 ...

Alex Van Halen's book, "Brothers," is a love letter to his guitar hero sibling, Ed. The legendary drummer talks to us about ...

One for the Road, off his latest album Passage du Desir (released this July) is a hauntingly beautiful track that ... which includes acoustic guitar, slide guitar and some subtle string arrangements.

There’s a new guitar in town and it’s illuminated with ... hotel director. “This is a beautiful property, many amenities and is the biggest hotel in the area. We have high expectations ...