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By Elizabeth Swann Published
On Dolly Parton Day, we revisit how the country icon was stuck on the 9 to 5 set without her guitar — and turned her trademark acrylic nails into a percussion instrument

By Phil Weller Published
The singer recalls the unexpected collaboration on “Torn,” which features pedal steel from longtime U2 collaborator Daniel Lanois

By Phil Weller Published
The No. 7 1958 Gibson Flying V has a $300,000 starting bid — and a special connection to Vaughan, who helped Mack make his 1985 comeback

By Phil Weller Published
The band says Gilbert, who died earlier this month at 45 after a battle with cancer, was a “massive Disney fan” and had been actively planning the shows.

By Christopher Scapelliti Published
The announcement comes after Macklemore was removed from Sheeran’s Loop Tour, prompting the remaining supporting acts to withdraw in solidarity; Sheeran has since resumed the tour with a new lineup.

By Martin Kielty Published
While In Utero remains Novoselic’s favorite Nirvana album, he admits he clashed with Cobain over an intentional attempt to sabotage their biggest track.

By Martin Kielty Published
The nine tracks capture Earth moving from blues and jazz toward the heavier sound that would soon make Iommi and his bandmates world famous.

By Martin Kielty Published
Satriani says he drew on Sinatra’s way of building a melody to create the soaring title track to Flying in a Blue Dream — then a stray radio broadcast added another twist to the recording

By Vinnie DeMasi Published
The guitarist’s spontaneous performance became one of rock’s most celebrated solos, recorded with a ’63 Strat plugged straight into an Ampeg SVT.a
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