Acoustic and classical guitars look very similar, both made of wood, both with six strings, and both with the familiar guitar shape with a curved body and long neck. But there are key differences that ...

Welcome to the Ritter Family Classical Guitar Program at the University of Colorado Boulder College of Music! The Ritter Family Classical Guitar Program aims to be an agorà, a public space for ...

Miller has recently released a songbook that sees some of the most beloved Beatles tunes come to life with solo guitar ...

In November, a female guitarist in a crimson dress performed with a Spanish orchestra at a concert hall in Tokyo. Her ...

Sometimes there is music all around us and we just can’t appreciate it, even when this music is presented precisely to get our attention. Take the Nokia ringtone. That’s right, the default ringtone of ...

Professional musician and classical guitar teacher Gen Young recently bought a new pale-yellow guitar. It’s worth several thousand dollars and Young had to sell some instruments from his own ...

The original Nokia tone manages to be both extremely irritating and poignantly nostalgic. But where did the cult tune come from, and who composed it? The Nokia tune (also called ‘Grande Valse’) is a ...

Billy Idol guitarist Steve Stevens dazzles fans every night with a nylon-string guitar solo that ever-so-slightly teases bits of Led Zeppelin‘s “Stairway to Heaven” and Van Halen‘s “Eruption.” It’s a ...

In the late 1970s, when then teenaged classical guitarist Patrick Roux was looking for a teacher to help him prepare his audition for the Conservatoire de musique de Gatineau, he couldn't find one.

MIDDLETOWN, NJ — A teenage girl from Middletown just received a music performance scholarship from the Basie Center for the Arts. The Middletown teen is Abigail Kistler, 17, and she is currently ...