From Drum Tao's Taiko drums and acrobatics to a complex performance from Les Ballets Africains, WBUR arts contributor Shira ...

Weir was 16 in 1963 when he ran into Jerry Garcia at a music store in Palo Alto. They decided to start a band, which evolved ...

February at Washington Center includes International Guitar Night, Silent Movie Series, Black Box Jazz Series and Comedy Underground Series.

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In the summer of 1968, three years into the Grateful Dead’s existence, the band fired singer and rhythm guitarist Bob Weir.

Bob Weir's guitar playing made an indelible contribution to the Grateful Dead. It may have been even more radical than you think.

The inimitable Bobby Ace played guitar alongside Jerry Garcia for over three decades. His unique style and merry personality ...

Turn on any radio station in America today, and you’ll hear something remarkable. The sounds blasting from car speakers, ...

As Whelan noted, while Charo became known for her flamboyant persona and signature "cuchi-cuchi" catchphrase, the Spanish entertainer is multifaceted, and is also an avid animal lover — so much so ...

Pete Townshend is more than a guitar player, but his skills on the instrument cannot be ignored. His talent has inspired many subsequent rockers to try their hand at the guitar. But who inspired ...

Conversations about country music's best guitarists need to include Vince Gill. Sure, there are a few other living legends worthy of consideration, but nobody has been so good for so long. The 68-year ...