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Sometimes, all you need to make something work is to come at it from a different angle from anyone else — flip the problem on its head, so to speak. That’s what [Keizo Ishibashi] did ...
Tim Henson also responds to a critique from Metallica's Kirk Hammett and offers an update on the next Polyphia album ...
Sterling Morrison of The Velvet Underground was quite an incredible guitarist. Here are just a few of his most underrated songs.
Buddy Guy discovered feedback and distortion one fateful night in Chicago thanks to a passerby's trailing dress.
The electric guitar, which was central to the conclusive 'Enchantment Under the Sea' school dance scene, has since become ...
If you only know his work with The Smiths, here’s a quick introduction to how Johnny Marr busied himself in the wake of his legendary band.
In addition to playing guitar and writing all the music, he negotiated contracts, organised tours and even got on the phone to sort out buses and hotels.
The country music worked with the likes of Louise Morrissey, Sandy Kelly and Shawn Cuddy and their bands before he started his own, and his career has gone from strength to strength over the years ...
Morrissey canceled his concert in Stockholm due to exhaustion after a grueling tour, leading to fan criticism over alleged excuses.
Perhaps there are many fans of the band who aren't ready to embrace solo projects. Plus, a solo project might tell the rest of the members of a band, "I think I can do better." Or, "I don't feel like ...
A look at the foundation of The Smiths being the friendship between Johnny Marr and Morrissey, and how that was immortalised in their first single.
It’s also true that Morrissey without Johnny Marr’s guitar is a much lesser talent (for all the best efforts of Vini Reilly and Mark Nevin in the singer’s early solo days).