NAMM 2026: Welcome to our roundup of the best guitar gear to hit the hallowed halls of the Anaheim Convention Centre, featuring the likes of Neural DSP, Gibson, Taylor Guitars, Yamaha, and many more.

Modular electric guitars are the future of the iconic instrument We're coming up on the 100th anniversary of the electric guitar, and it's been fascinating to hear how this simple instrument has ...

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Five works by the modernist composer, all taken from concerts given by Kirill Petrenko and the Berlin Philharmonic, include a magnificent performance of the oratorio fragment Die Jakobsleiter The ...

On a recent afternoon in Pioneer Square, Emerald City Guitars owner Trevor Boone showed off a 1959 Gibson Les Paul — a model considered by many to be the Holy Grail of electric guitars. When it rolled ...

Ashley McBryde named her guitar Dinah because she played her a lot in the kitchen. Read where Eddie Van Halen's "Frankenstein" guitar ended up after his death. Willie Nelson has been playing his ...

There is a small and intriguingly personal sub-genre of operas about composers. Something is always up when one composer deals with another composer’s life and music. Subjects have included Carlo ...

At the Nimoy Theater, the composer’s story returns to the place where it originally unfolded. Photo: Liza Voll In 1933, the year Hitler was appointed Chancellor and the Nazis revoked Schoenberg’s ...

Samantha Schoenberg, senior vice president and head of Performance Marketing at Newrez, is a strategic and results-driven leader whose expertise has significantly shaped the company’s growth and ...

The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music and The Lowell Milken Center for Music of American Jewish Experience will present the West Coast Premiere of Composer Tod Machover's SCHOENBERG IN HOLLYWOOD.

The 300-store Guitar Center chain recently appeared on Moody’s and S&P Global Ratings’ distressed retailers’ list. The company remains highly leveraged with debt coming due after exiting Chapter 11 ...