Bob Weir, the founding member of and guitarist for the Grateful Dead, was a pioneer in how rhythm guitar is played in rock music. He died earlier this month. Alan Paul, music journalist and author of ...

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I was outside taking a set break during a gig with my band Saturday night, when several members of the group saw the same news on their phones — longtime Grateful Dead, RatDog and Dead & Co. rhythm ...

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Master these 7 essential rhythm fixes every guitar player should know to improve timing, strumming, and overall groove. Perfect for beginners and experienced players alike, these tips help make your ...

Steve Cropper, who died Wednesday at 84, is not a household name, but the music he made is some of the most familiar in American pop. The twanging guitar line that opens Sam & Dave’s “Soul Man”—that’s ...

We often think of the Beatles as an amalgamation of all their talents. Instead of getting granular with our praise, any compliments paid to the band are blanket statements. “It’s the Beatles” is all ...

In the mid-00s, it was almost impossible to escape the popularity of Guitar Hero. Released in 2005, Harmonix and RedOctane’s guitar-based rhythm game is considered one of the most influential games of ...

Clarence: Rhythm of the Guitar is more than just a film — it’s a love letter to a man who changed the course of Sinhala music. Produced by Thusitha Wijayasena, this musical drama tells the story of ...

This isn’t a dry attempt to cash in on nostalgia with a soulless clone or rehash of Guitar Hero. According to RedOctane, their upcoming game won’t be Guitar Hero, DJ Hero, or Rock Band. Instead, it’s ...