Sixty-nine years after his dad was born, Wolfgang Van Halen unveiled a new signature guitar in his honor. The EVH Gear SA-126 is a nod to Eddie Van Halen in its name — the guitar legend was born on ...

Your guitar sucks. That's pretty much the mission statement behind Zachary Guitars, a tiny outfit run by Canadian rocker Alex Csiky, whose 100% do-it-yourself ethos and fuck-the-mainstream mentality ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Jimi Hendrix plays, the house comes down. It doesn't fall in small pieces but in chunks, and the whole place topples on the ...

Although he started out as a guitar player, Paul McCartney took on bass guitar duties for the Beatles in July 1961, while the group was performing in Hamburg. Until then, he'd been one of the band's ...

Guitar virtuoso Steve Vai was the latest guest of Full Metal Jackie's weekend radio program, chatting about being reunited with his long lost "Swiss cheese" guitar that was stolen over 30 years ago ...

Ubisoft launched its Rocksmith guitar-learning game in 2011, just as the faux guitar video game craze started by Guitar Hero seemed be at its end. Above: Rocksmith 2014 uses real guitars. But ...

"My classical influence does not come from other guitar players; let's make that perfectly clear" – the Swedish pioneer draws a distinction between using classical influence and basing your playing on ...

As the hilarious and strangely-compelling documentary about the world of rocking out on an invisible instrument - Air Guitar Nation - makes its way onto DVD shelves everywhere, we had the opportunity ...

It's no secret that IGN's love of Guitar Hero is something unholy. Even now, months after its release, it's rare that a day goes by when someone around the office isn't overhead mentioning Guitar Hero ...