With the help of pals including Eric Gales and Vernon Reid, we run down the songs that lit up the guitar-o-sphere this year, ...

The Native Howl’s Alex Holycross turned himself around after a suicide attempt, and focused on merging bluegrass with thrash ...

lower string was added to the guitar so that deeper, more guttural-sounding power chords could be reached. Odd time signatures and cross-rhythms, once the domain of prog rock, had once again become ...

When you hear the term Bluegrass music, a person can estimate ... but some basic "cowboy chords" instead of an acoustic guitar. The drums and bass enter with a simple fill to help propel the ...

People let you down, but music ... bluegrass, and folk, is ultimately timeless. With the upbeat, passionate “All Your’n,” the use of the hammond organ, banjo, fiddle, and guitar brings ...

Genesis – “I Can’t Dance” For better or worse, this is the first song that came to mind for me ... But it’s always been ...

We asked Boston Globe music writers to tell us 50 of their favorite albums of 2024, and the results range from folk pop to ...

Country music is rooted in styles and techniques from across the world. It's a glorious mixture of all the forms of folk which were introduced into the US with the migration of peoples from all across ...

Waxahatchee, Amyl & the Sniffers, Emily Wurramara, and Kacey Musgraves all released some of the best albums of 2024. (Anti- ...