The electric guitar is the alpha instrument in rock music, but there have been plenty of great acoustic songs as well.

Even if you loved Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967), you had to admit The Beatles went heavy on the studio polish. On side 1, “She’s Leaving Home” told the story of its runaway rich girl ...

Let’s take a look! You’ve probably already heard a few of these bonafide classics in rock and country before. 1. ‘American IV: The Man Comes Around’ by Johnny Cash Out of all the entries on this list ...

He may not have known it before, but Toronto-born, New York-based guitarist Matthew Stevens, prized for his forceful, distinctive electric sound on Esperanza Spalding's groundbreaking Emily's ...

The Bouncing Souls acoustic in NJ in 2019, photo by Sean P Today, long-running NJ punk greats The Bouncing Souls released Volume 2, a not-your-average acoustic album featuring drastic reworks of songs ...

Released as a companion piece to 2001’s Greatest Hits, Acoustic Hits strips The Cure’s catalog down to its core and puts the ...

“MTV Unplugged” was arguably at its height in 1993. That year, the series of intimate acoustic performances featured stars like Nirvana, Stone Temple Pilots and Neil Young, building on era-defining ...

As a founding member of the Meters, guitarist Leo Nocentelli helped define New Orleans funk with “Cissy Strut,” “Just Kissed My Baby,” “Fire on the Bayou” and other classic singles. In 1971, he ...

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The album was released on Friday, April 25, via digital formats and as a limited-edition CD. The CD comes packaged in a six-panel digipak, and features 31 tracks, one more than the digital release.

SANTA CRUZ — During a walk more than a year ago, a friend turned to Tommy Emmanuel and told him, “Brother, you look so well. You must be living in the light.” “It was just the way he said it, I said, ...