The guitar solo is almost expected in every classic rock song, but there are some great tunes that only need the bare essentials. Read more here.

The acoustic guitar is a classic but old instrument, and these three artists made it cool in the era of electric guitar rock music.

Bryan Adams has revealed how lockdown was a 'lifesaver' for him and his family, and shared his experience of having half his songs rejected for the musical Pretty Woman.

Twelve-year-old bass virtuoso Ellen Alaverdyan (better known as @ellenplaysbass on Instagram and YouTube) looks nervous as ...

The 12-string guitar has brought emotion and colour to the world of music. But what are the most iconic songs to showcase the instrument? Read more here.

Singer-songwriter Valerie June, who began her career as a blues singer, has moved pretty far away from that with her fourth album, Owls, Omens, and ...

Sergeant might not be 100 percent happy with Ocean Rain but that doesn't stop it being a stone-cold classic with a killer lead single, whose influence we hear in generations of post-punk bands ...

Bruce Springsteen is to release not one but seven albums worth of ‘new’ old material ... that he had been suffering from an extended period of writers’ block. “Songs don't come that often. I've gone ...

When a champion is crowned at the end of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament, it doesn't feel official until their highlights are accompanied by "One Shining Moment," a song that has ...

Some songs are just so good, they can generate hit-making status for more than one musical artist or group. Here are 25 notable examples. Listed in alphabetical order.

Creative tensions, and the mounting pressure to keep producing high calibre songs, led to an overwhelming air of unhappiness during the making of the group’s third LP - X&Y - in the mid-2000s. It took ...

which is out next week. Tracks included LGTBQ anthem Swing For The Fences, You Without Me and an intriguing new song inspired by one of the biggest influences on Elton’s career: Little Richard.