John 5 was on double duty handling electric guitars and bass for 1998's DLR Band, the group's first self-titled album. The lineup also included an unknown drummer called Ray Luzier who would later ...

Joe Satriani’s massive 2024 is leading him into an even-more impressive 2025. Last year the guitar virtuoso hit the G3 stage ...

Musicians are dreamers. There are plenty of songs about dreaming and sometimes songs even come to them in dreams, but these ...

Get your monthly fix of all things music, with issues filled with news,reviews,interviews and more ...

Two dates into 2024’s headline-grabbing Beat tour, Steve Vai received some helpful advice on how to play a King Crimson song. It came from a reliable source: Robert Fripp. Vai has of course made ...

From Manowar to Queen, Bumbelfoot has some great picks!

Mix engineer Daniel Duskin has just performed a new mix of A-ha’s 1985 global smash hit Take On Me on his YouTube channel and ...

Unfortunately during last night’s gig at Teatro Cultura Artística in São Paulo, Brazil, Smith became unwell, falling ...

“It was my first concert. Prince was on the ‘Purple Rain’ tour and he had a string of shows at the St. Paul Civic Center right around Christmas,” he said. “It was absolutely life-changing.

It was my privilege to cover some two dozen live concerts in 2024 for Nippertown and the Daily Gazette. I enjoyed them all ...

The songs never sounded so good ... He's a great bass player, best known for his work with Joe Satriani and Steve Vai. I will be at the Baked Potato on Sept. 26. And I also played with another ...