Forever Clapton, a brand-new show for 2026, brings the legendary sound of Eric Clapton to The Cresset in Peterborough next ...
Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits nabbed the #7 position for his solo on the 1985 hit "Sultans of Swing," while another '80s ...
Veteran rock musician Bob Weir, the Grateful Dead's rhythm guitarist who helped guide the legendary psychedelic jam band ...
Jeff Beck, the rock guitar virtuoso who got his start with early Led Zeppelin iteration the Yardbirds, died on this day (Jan. 10) in 2023 after a bout with bacterial meningitis. He was 78 years old.
Bob Weir, the legendary Grateful Dead founder and one of the greatest guitarists of all time, has died at 78. Tributes ...
Johnny Franck of Bilmuri has issued a call-out for a solo – and some high-profile names have already submitted their entry ...
Nancy Wilson is often ranked among the greatest guitar players in the world. And along with her sister Ann, who is lauded as one of the world’s greatest vocalists, the duo forms the heart (if you’ll ...
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 ...
Legendary guitarist, songwriter and producer Steve Cropper, who helped shape the Stax Records sound, has passed away at 84. A statement released by his family confirmed the news, saying Cropper died ...
Guitarist Steve Cropper — a legendary soul guitarist who played with the likes of Otis Redding, Wilson Pickett and Sam & Dave and more — has died. He was 84. Cropper’s son confirmed his father’s death ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Steve Cropper, the lean, soulful guitarist and songwriter who helped anchor the celebrated Memphis backing band Booker T. and the M.G.’s at Stax Records and co-wrote the classics ...
Billboard magazine released its 50 Greatest Rock Bands. The list tells us more about the listers than the listed. The all-female Sleater-Kinney, the all-Mexican Café Tacvba, and the all-black Earth, ...