Often overlooked in guitar circles when compared to bandmate Jerry Garcia, Weir was a brilliant rhythm player who blended jazz, folk, country, blues, and rockabilly influences into a style that any gu ...

Thousands have discovered the secret to playing the piano without reading music. If you’ve ever wondered how it’s done, you ...

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Clark Vogeler has the job that most guitarists can only dream of. As Toadies’ lead guitarist, Vogeler delivers a swelling ...

A memorial for the late Bob Weir, a founding member of the Grateful Dead, rests in front of the band’s former house in San ...

T-Bone Walker may have been the first true hero of modern electric blues, but he stood upon the shoulders of jazz and blues ...

Bob Weir's guitar playing made an indelible contribution to the Grateful Dead. It may have been even more radical than you think.

I was outside taking a set break during a gig with my band Saturday night, when several members of the group saw the same ...

It's so crazy how many different kinds of video game people there are. The other day, I was watching this amazing 8-year-old kid on YouTube strum all the complex chords ...

This markdown-it plugin makes it easy to add chords to your lyric sheets by simply adding the chords, in brackets, wherever they appear in the context of the lyrics. Chords can be anywhere in a line ...

Steve Cropper, who died Wednesday at 84, is not a household name, but the music he made is some of the most familiar in American pop. The twanging guitar line that opens Sam & Dave’s “Soul Man”—that’s ...

is a concert guitarist of international renown. He is director of guitar at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester, adjunct fellow of the University of Western Australia, and associate ...