Charlie Starr of Blackberry Smoke demonstrates how slide playing in standard and drop D tuning can be the best of both worlds ...

The convention couldn’t sound less rock-and-roll — the National Association of Music Merchants Show. But when the doors open at the Anaheim Convention Center, people stream in to scour rows of Fenders ...

Name Tom Lea, violist from Vitamin String QuartetBest known for Being a lovable classically trained viola player who loves ...

Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota will present three diverse concerts in March, including ArcoStrum, committed to redefining ...

There aren’t enough guitar solos anymore. I mean, there are guitar solos still happening—in the metalspheres of the world, ...

Billy Strings kicked off his sold-out 2026 run of shows in Asheville, NC, taking over the town for four shows across five nights.

The Michigan native, who performed at Burning Man for more than a decade, creates one-man symphonies using a 5-string ...

Every Thursday, the Paste staff and contributors will choose their five favorite songs of the week, awarding one entry a “Song of the Week” designation. Check out last week’s roundup here. Follow ...

Opening the fare is yet another exciting work, William Schuman’s “New England Triptych.” Described as being drawn from the ...

DarWin guitarist Greg Howe and bassist Mohini Dey, plus the supergroup’s mysterious namesake, tellus about new album, ...

Guitar building is often considered the pinnacle of woodworking — it’s an impressive feat. But the lessons these high school students learn in this unique class reach far beyond the woodshop.

WHAT'S HAPPENING: From 7-9 p.m. on Feb. 14, Paint Your Partner at Creative 360. Just follow along and you’ll end up with an 11 x 14 portrait. No partner? No problem! Come and paint yourself.