Through fretless guitars and portable veenas, some Bengaluru-based artists have been instrumental in helping Carnatic music evolve and enhance its importance in a digitised world. Sampagodu and many ...

The eternally experimental shredder Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal has revealed the extreme measures he went to in order to build a fretless guitar, before an established specialist came to his rescue. The ...

Former Boise native Ned Evett is returning to the Treasure Valley Friday, Sept. 22 to perform a show at the Sapphire Room of the Riverside Hotel in Garden City. Evett is known for creating and ...

When it comes to bass guitars, players often face the decision between fretted and fretless instruments. Both options offer distinct advantages and considerations, and both have influencing factors ...

A fascinating bit of Riverside history came to me completely out of the blue a while back, thanks to Doug Barrie of the We Grew Up in Riverside CA in the 50s and 60s Facebook page. Author and ...

The Guitar Atlas, a series of books from the music publishing company Alfred, presents an overview of unique guitar techniques from different corners of the globe. African, Brazilian and Celtic styles ...

Exciting, creative, challenging, noise, nonsense, genius—all of these words and more have been used for decades by critics and listeners alike to describe the avant-garde movement in jazz. While there ...