To call Joe Diorio a guitarist's guitarist is almost a back-handed compliment, a way of dooming him to obscurity. Having served as a sideman for illuminati such as Sonny Stitt, Stan Getz, Horace ...

Who: Once code for the crudely recorded, psychedelic solo experiments of Philadelphia native (and Birds of Maya guitarist) Mike Polizze, Purling Hiss has evolved gradually into a full-fledged power ...

Gimme All Your Lovin : (l-r) Dusty Hill, Frank Beard, and Billy Gibbons accept ZZ Top s Recording Academy Honors award, Austin, November 2006. Credit: Photo By Gary Miller “The trio is,” declares ...

A while ago, growing bored of familiar tunes, we asked British jump blues guitarist Chris Corcoran for his recommendations: “Check out LA LOM,” was his unhesitating reply. We did so and weren’t ...

Super Guitar Trio brings together three legends of jazz guitar Larry Coryell Al Di Meola Biréli LagrÃne These three virtuoso musicians have collaborated at various times in their career but this ...

Sting played a set packed with Police classics and solo gems at his recent show at Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun Arena.

The Creedence Clearwater Revival legend was reunited with his Acme decades after he gave it away to a 12-year-old fan ...

The Journal Sentinel checked out Milwaukee band Diet Lite at Vivarium for the first edition of the Local Beat concert review ...

While Paisley Park was throwing its first post-Prince "Paisley After Dark" dance party Friday night ($60 admission), First Avenue was offering the kind of special live performances that Prince was ...

For a variety of reasons, The Guitar Trio album was perhaps the least anticipated album of John McLaughlin’s career. What could be new? How could John McLaughlin, Al DiMeola, and Paco DeLucia top ...

Is Eric Clapton’s solo in Cream’s version of Crossroads the greatest live blues-rock solo ever recorded? Here, we pose the question - and bust a few myths in the process. Robert Johnson’s Delta blues ...