and the specialized knowledge they've developed. Drawing on time spent as a luthier's apprentice and in-depth interviews with members of the lutherie community, she finds that guitar making is a social movement with political potential and that guitars are not simply made - they come to life....
don't fix it" philosophy onAdrenalize.The laborious follow-up to 1987'sHysteriais another collection of immaculately produced pop-metal, full of towering vocal harmonies, multilayered guitars and titanic drums. "Heaven Is" and "Make Love Like a Man"...
In Canada and USA (including Hawaii) we find mainly the instruments already mentioned in the general historical chapters : (acoustic and electric) guitars, mandolins, banjos, dulcimers, etc. Also included on this page is Oceania, with Hawaii and Tahiti. Mexico is the ultimate source for pluck...
Gibson Gives, the philanthropic arm ofGibson,donated $300,000 to benefit students attending Metro Nashville Public Schools. The public private partnership Music Makes Us will distribute the donation of guitars and other music equipment across Metro Nashville Public Schools music education programs, as w...
Here Comes the Bridefeatured another Motley alum -- John Corabi -- who briefly joined the group to play additional guitars on the album. Lead single “Shut the Fuck Up” demonstrated that they were getting back to their rough and rowdy roots, but it was a marriage that didn’t last long...
As Heart plans a reboot for 2024, singer Ann Wilson enlists her solo band for a record that's both personal and universal in its approach. Penning all of the lyrics for the first time, Wilson allows mysticism to flow into new sonic terrain. Guitars spur her along, butAnother Dooris buil...
“You Ain’t The First” is a stripped down ballad, relying only on acoustic guitars and full, harmonic vocals to create a soft and ambient vibe. The beautiful instrumental foundation is contrasted deeply by the harsh and bitter lyrics: “You was just a temporary love / But honey you ai...
The Smashing Pumpkins have announced a new set of 2024 U.S. headlining tour dates that fall between their shows with Green Day.
It’s basically a union of death metal and metalcore that rose to prominence in the early 2000s and has faced criticism from heavy metal fans for its implementation of punk breakdowns. There are also pig squeals, blast beats, down-tuned guitars and tremolo picking galore, and younger artists...
He sings the double-tracked vocal and plays acoustic and electric guitars. The acoustic used on the session is a 1934 Gibson Model L-00, which Trexler purchased from his uncle for $50 when he was 10. The same guitar was used on dozens of jingles he recorded at Crescent City Studios in...