Some people enjoy music that tells a story, some people want it to make them dance. I like every type, but the experience I'm always on the lookout for - in...
This is the goods, one man creating some musical magic. Treat yourself (the jaw-dropping awesomeness begins around a minute in):
You can put some well-de...
Derek Paravicini is a 32-year-old blind, autistic man with a stunning talent: he is a musical prodigy who can replay songs and instrumental pieces on piano afte...
Prog-metal band Mastodon's 2009 album Crack the Skye is a classic - created with a solid backbone of extended riff-a-thons, and decorated with lyrics laced with...
A short musical interlude before diving into a new week of Grailing: Keith Medley, Ancestors, on a 27-string guitar that he designed and built himself...
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Farewell to Gary Moore, one of my favourite ever guitarists - dead at 58. Here he is doing Hendrix's "Red House", live at Wembley. Oh that vibrato...
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Musical genius Frank Zappa would have turned 70 today. Here's a fun little song he wrote about fake gurus, "Cosmik Debris", performed live in 1974:
Happy...
The following guest article is by Christopher Knowles, whose latest book is The Secret History of Rock'n'Roll (Amazon US and Amazon UK). Chris blogs at his webs...
Prog and ambient music lovers rejoice: yesterday saw the release of the latest album from The Orb, Metallic Spheres, which features the genius of David Gilmour ...
Could Jimi Hendrix be any cooler? According to Galleycat, the legendary guitarist was also a major science-fiction buff, with one of his most famous songs being...
