Paste is the place to kick off each and every New Music Friday. We follow our regular roundups of the best new songs by ...

Feb. 9, 1964 — an evening burned into the fabric of nearly every American youngster my age — The Beatles on the Ed Sullivan Show. Actually, the Fab Four appeared on television three consecutive Sunday ...

On paper, writing a great guitar riff doesn’t appear to be difficult. Many classic riffs are simple to play. A few notes, a handful of chords, and the next thing you know, you’ve composed “Whole Lotta ...

The former Beatle also shared the first single, "It’s Been Too Long," from his second collaborative LP with T Bone Burnett ...

The singer released his fourth studio album, a 12-track ode to life in all of its multitudes — and reminds us to dance ...

As some of you may know, a certain hi-fi magazine is turning 50 this year (spoiler: it's us).Given we're nostalgic souls, this momentous milestone has led our reviewers to take a ...

There are many ways to play the guitar, and certainly many Legendary Guitarists, such as Chet Atkins, Joni Mitchell, and Stevie Ray Vaughan, among countless others. While these are all stylistically ...

If you’re a musician looking to add some personal flair to your instrument, decorating your guitar is a fantastic way to stand out and express your style. Customizing your guitar can be a fun and ...

Hey I wanted to ask here because I'm sure someone in here will know about the guitar strings that Prince, but also his guitar players preferred. I've read a few things saying he favored DR Hi Beams ...

The former Smiths guitarist pays tribute to his hero, George Harrison The post “He seemed like the coolest man on the planet” ...

Bruno Mars is tapping into his Latin roots like never before on The Romantic, his fourth album and first solo LP in a decade. Born Peter Gene Hernandez in Hawaii to a Filipino mother and Puerto Rican ...

Bruno Mars has had a surprisingly dense career within the past decade and a half, carving out his own niche as a consummate professional who perfectly threads the needle between classic showmanship ...