Staff and contributing writers choose their favorite guitar solos of all time, including licks from Television, WAR, Midnight Movers, and more.

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URGH is seldom an easy listen, but that’s the point. It’s designed to challenge you with its electric urgency, designed to ...

Central Iowa duo Beggars Bargain has arrived with a soulful indie-rock style and an album fueled by relentless positivity.

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Louis Tomlinson’s album “How Did I Get Here?” emulates his boy band origins while elevating production and maturity.

“I Used To Go To This Bar” is the epitome of pop punk — for better, and for worse. Joyce Manor’s edginess mixed with playfulness delights at certain moments, but at others sounds disjointed. Still, ...

NAMM 2026: Sterling by Music Man reveals the company’s first-ever baritone electric guitar, refreshes its popular Luke series ...

On their new EP, ‘Butterfly,’ the musicians Alaska Reid and Dylan Fraser—both of whom had successful solo careers—are dialing ...

If the 48-hour rule just called you out, take it as a sign to make a few changes. Saunders-Waldron recommends tracking what you do over the course of a few days, almost as if you’re shadowing yourself ...

Minneapolis rockers Heart to Gold are on track to have one of their biggest years yet. A decade ago, they began as a DIY rock ...