One of these people was Brian ‘Robbo’ Robertson. The Scottish guitarist had spent the second half of the 1970s as a member of ...
From rock and roll to jazz fusion, here is a list of the top 5 best bass guitar solos of all time. 5. Victor Wooten - ...
Released as a lead single from the third studio album of the same name, it became one of Kravitz's biggest hits in the U.K., ...
Clapton may have turned 80 in March, but his age didn’t show as he ripped off one blazing guitar solo after another throughout the evening. His voice also sounded strong, although most of the songs’ ...
The Höfner 500/1 bass guitar – which has been dubbed the most important bass in history for its role in recording numerous Beatles hits – was stolen from the musician in 1972, only to be returned to ...
The last decade has seen the release of the last Beatles song and Bruce Springsteen’s Tracks 2 (a box set with eight unreleased albums). So it makes sense to see more of our boomer favorites feeling ...
The legendary Filipino rock anthem "Ang Himig Natin" by Juan Dela Cruz Band has a haunting and eerie guitar solo at the tail end that does not get talked about as much as it should be. The band’s 1973 ...
Frontwoman Jessica Dobson’s powerful voice and gnarled guitar solos grant the Seattle band’s propulsive, riff-laden indie rock a new level of yearning intensity. Billboard Heart’s songs are ...
If readers of the Lariat opinion section have learned anything about me, it’s that I love two things. Music and ranking things. So I figured, why not combine my two loves to create my magnum opus. I ...
When it comes to rock songs, it seems like we’re always waiting for the big, mind-blowing guitar solo. Sometimes it never comes. But sometimes it’s the thing that parts the clouds, opens your heart, ...
Ryu Si-heon, a 19-year-old double bassist, fell ill for nearly a month after winning two prizes, including first prize, at the Giovanni Bottesini International Double Bass Competition, held in Crema, ...
J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...