Phish’s Trey Anastasio has announced his first acoustic solo album, Mercy, which will arrive on March 11. Mercy features nine songs written over the course of the pandemic. The album was produced by ...

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, ...

When music fans think of the jam band genre, they likely think of acoustic guitars, mandolins, and songs that can go on for five, 10, 15, or even 20 minutes. Seen live, jam bands can really extend ...

Led Zeppelin started as a psychedelic blues band in the last 1960s. It didn’t take long for them to prove they had a soft side with their more delicate work in the folk and country genres. They never ...

On Saturday, March 8, Trey Anastasio commenced night one of his solo acoustic tour at Symphony Hall in Springfield, Mass. The concert marked the guitarist’s first appearance after playing on the ...

There are plenty of revered rock guitarists all across music history, but these are the ones with solos that take guitar to ...

Forget electronics, pyrotechnics, large crowds, big venues, and five-piece bands, because all you need at the end of the day to make a great song is an acoustic guitar and great lyrics. Now, are all ...