Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.14.2012
John Pizzarelli: Favorite album of all time? ... Abbey Road is pretty close to the top of the list. It's funny. You could say Abbey Road or you could say In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning, because they're the types of records you put on and say, 'Oh, I'll just listen to one or two tracks.'
Mike Ragogna | Posted 04.18.2012
After 40 years, the Eagles are touring in countries in which they never previously performed. Last year was mainland China and this year, it's the Middle East and South Africa.
AP | BREE FOWLER | Posted 05.08.2012
NEW YORK — An instrumental piece of rock and roll history is going public. Fender Musical Instruments Corp., the maker of legendary guitars str...
Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.06.2012
"I wrote a song about my high school girlfriend who broke my heart and have been milking it ever since. The irony of it is, it's the very first song I ever wrote and it's the song that's pinned on my back, kind of like 'kick me.'"
Mike Ragogna | Posted 04.15.2012
Michael Sigman | Posted 03.20.2012
Stephen Colbert reflected Beck's genius and self-effacement when, as host of the 2010 Grammy Awards, he told a worldwide audience, "You know the game 'Guitar Hero?' He has the all-time high score -- and he's never played it."
Mike Ragogna | Posted 02.19.2012
Antony Bitar released his self-titled debut album in September, and his rendition of the Christmas classic "Silent Night" is a special gift that Antony is giving to Huffington Post readers for the holidays.
Jon Chattman | Posted 02.19.2012
With just an EP to his credit, the Texan has already received praise from everyone from Eric Clapton to Alicia Keys, and Rolling Stone recently singled him out as one of five shredders to watch under 40.
Reyne Haines | Posted 01.28.2012
It takes a special something to gain the trust of a celebrity. George Gruhn has befriended numerous celebrity clients over the last 40 years in business.
Posted 01.23.2012
Self taught and genre-bending, Jimi Hendrix defined rock & roll. With a legacy that lives on nearly half a century after his death, it comes as no sur...
Mike Ragogna | Posted 01.17.2012
Although it seems that Paul Simon has been on the road frequently over the last few years, his latest tour seems much more date-packed as he heralds his latest and one of the best albums of his career, So Beautiful Or So What.
Michael Sigman | Posted 01.16.2012
Mark "Moogy" Klingman passed away last night after a long, brave bout with cancer. You may not have heard his name, but you have heard, and enjoyed, his music.
Mike Ragogna | Posted 01.06.2012
David Wild | Posted 12.25.2011
Diary of a Player: How My Musical Heroes Made a Guitar Man Out of Me is the story of Brad Paisley's life with strings attached, and a very open and personal love letter to the guitar from one of its finest practioners today.
Mike Ragogna | Posted 12.20.2011
Mike Ragogna | Posted 12.04.2011
Posted 12.04.2011
Academy Award-winning director Martin Scorsese decided to turn the lens on the Beatle's "quietest member" in a documentary called "George Harrison: Li...
Mike Ragogna | Posted 11.25.2011
"I think the culture today is very, very different from what it was in the '60s, and I feel lucky that I grew up at a time when I had these very strong female role models. They were strong women, but their power was very much connected to their creativity and their voice."
Will Durst | Posted 10.26.2011
Perry claims he only entered the fray because God told him to. Of course, Michele Bachmann says God called on HER to run for president. So, either someone is fibbing, or God is off his meds again.
Mike Ragogna | Posted 10.04.2011
A Prayer For The Planet, DJ Logic's latest album, is a collaboration with Jason Miles, his partner, and also Falguni Shah.
Mike Ragogna | Posted 10.02.2011
John Hiatt's new album Dirty Jeans And Mudslide Hymns kicks off with a pretty universally themed song, "Damn This Town." It's true, no matter what town you grow up in, every kid can't wait to get out of it.
The Huffington Post | Emily Singer | Posted 09.14.2011
For whatever reason, there seems to be a certain amorous magnetic field between models and musicians. We can't seem to offer any explanations as to th...
Lea Lane | Posted 09.20.2011
Interested in fiddle and banjo music, crafts, galleries, small towns and Americana? You'll find them on The Crooked Road, about 250 miles along Virginia's southwest corner.
Mike Ragogna | Posted 08.07.2011
Here the dynamic duo of Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks chat with me about their debut album Revelator.
Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.29.2012