Petty had started out as a bass player, but when he moved to electric the seeds of one of rock’s greatest guitar partnerships ...

Now, if you're anything like us – or a beginner on the instrument – the thought of working on your bass ... four strings.

Inez is a rock bass powerhouse, holding it down with AIC, Ozzy, Heart, guesting with Slash. Here he discusses a life in ...

A multi-talented musician, Warren County High School senior Heath Coe stepped into a variety of roles with the school’s bands ...

The pioneering '70s rock outfit, which consists of Filipino music icons the late Joey “Pepe” Smith, Wally Gonzalez, and Mike ...

Doom: The Dark Ages is packed with chunky violence, but restrictive combat, tedious exploration, and cinematic delusions make ...

I’m going back to old Virginia where the mountains meet the sky,” erupted the crowd last Tuesday, April 15, when Billy Strings played “Think of What You’ve Done” by The Stanley Brothers for a sold-out ...

Godsmack's Robbie Merrill talks in this interview about his life in music, the gear he can’t live without, and much more.

St Vincent is perhaps one of the most innovative modern guitarists, but she was largely influenced by her supremely talented jazz master uncle.

Crosspicking, as the name implies, uses the guitar pick to cross the strings, giving a similar ... pattern that begins the piece. Note that there is a bass note at the beginning of each measure ...

Sledges ’ new single “Fading” fades in with undulating soft tones that suggest some wavering seascape — the sort of thing the Cure did so well in their salad days. Then the menacing bass from Alex ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on ...