guitars

There's no excuse not to shred!

From Clapton to Cobain, these axes drew hefty price tags.

Guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd announced a new concert date in the Capital Region. Tickets on sale soon.

On August 28, 1998 I met Eddie Van Halen. Of course I remember the date. I remember everything about spending time with the greatest guitar player of my time and possibly all time. They say you shouldn't meet you idols as you may be let down. In this case, they were wrong.

Getting this much closer to the Bill & Ted future.

Being in the school band just got a whole lot cooler for some of the kids in the Los Angeles area: Eddie Van Halen has teamed up with the Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation to donate 75 guitars from his personal collection to schools that don’t have enough funding to pay for instruments. For Van Halen, it was a simple case of giving back — as he put it simply, “Music education and families are dealing

They have an all-star lineup and a pair of top five albums to their credit, so what’s keeping Velvet Revolver from soldiering on without departed vocalist Scott Weiland? According to drummer Matt Sorum, the band has tried — even going so far as to record an entire album’s worth of new material with Slipknot/Stone Sour singer Corey Taylor. But it hasn’t panned out — so far, anyway.