What starts as a tribute to “Stairway to Heaven” quickly becomes an enormous journey through the most explosive era in guitar history. By the mid-1970s, rock concerts had evolved into giant spectacles ...

Joe Satriani and Steve Vai learned to play guitar together as youths growing up on Long Island. Decades later they're revered ...

The SatchVai Band — which also includes bassist Marco Mendoza, guitarist Pete Thorn and Kenny Aronoff on drums — has released ...

All hail the guitar solo — one of the most indestructibly great art forms in all of modern music. There’s nothing quite like ...

Brett Milano, John Radanovich, John Wirt and Michael Allen Zell reviews from Jazz Fest Day 7, Saturday, May 2, 2026. Saturday ...

The 30-second, nine-bar solo is one of the most recognisable in all of music, and players across the world believe it is worthy of its icon status. "Bohemian Rhapsody" voted best guitar solo by Guitar ...

The Talas, Mr. Big and Winery Dogs bassist reflects on decades of playing alongside some of rock’s most formidable guitarists.

Get the best of Vancouver in your inbox, every Tuesday and Thursday. Sign up for our free newsletter. Since the first Henry Cow album, Leg End, is where Fred Frith’s recorded output begins, it makes ...

A new Frank Zappa collection collecting previously unreleased live music from 1966 will be released in May. Zappa '66: Vol. 1 – Live at TTG Studios will come out on May 15 as part of the Vaulternative ...

Frank Zappa’s estate has revived their archival Vaulternative Records for the first time in nearly a decade to showcase a Mothers of Invention session from 1966. The album marks the first ...

As talented as he was, and as hard as it may be to denounce said talent, detractors will frequently find themselves arguing that Frank Zappa never took the art of being a musician seriously. Given how ...

Frank Zappa’s Bongo Fury 50th Anniversary Super Deluxe box set includes five CDs and a Blu-ray disc with Dolby Atmos and 5.1 surround, plus high resolution stereo. At the start of the first concert in ...