Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Guitar music is a ubiquitous feature of popular music, ...

The three country songs below are all very simple. Revisit these songs that prove simplicity can sometimes beat virtuosity.

The electric guitar is rarely heard in chamber ensembles, but new-age composers are working to expand the instrument’s role within the Western classical tradition. This summer, Andrew Murray, Luther ...

The Beatles remain the greatest of all time. These are the three undisputed best songs from The Beatles' 1968 self-titled LP.

There was a time when the guitar was the mightiest instrument in rock and roll. It was so widely respected that artists were able to create music using only the guitar and supporting instruments, no ...

During Phish’s Las Vegas residency at the new and immersive Sphere venue back in April, even the halls rang out with music, a point of conversation for observant concert-goers who picked up on the ...

Meticulously handwritten scores filled the sage colored boxes, stuffed neatly into manila folders. Rustling scores and hummed melodies echoed in the silent library room. In the spring of 2019, I found ...

Earlier this year, Billie Eilish received an impressive 7 GRAMMY Award® nominations for the 64th GRAMMY Awards. Eilish is now the youngest artist to be nominated twice in major categories; Record of ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It’s no secret that learning to play the guitar is a lot ...