Following Jimmy Carter's death, an Arizona craftsman shares the story of creating an instrument out of wood planted and harvested by the former president.

In the world of the 1978 comedy classic National Lampoon's Animal House, we know garage rock is OK, as evidenced by John Belushi, as Bluto Blutarsky, belting out "Louie Louie." Rhythm and blues/soul ...

Tony Romaine spent months relearning how to walk after suffering a stroke that left him unable to move – but was determined ...

A man has been able to resume his music career after a stroke - by teaching himself to play the guitar one-handed.

Some of the most notable electric guitar companies have their roots in Southern California. Rickenbacker began in the 1930s, ...

In the autumn of 1927, Victor Records and their talent scout and producer Ralph Peer were giving some thought to an artist they had signed up that summer – a 30-year-old singer and guitarist named ...

Trevor Hollis’ “Get Me Low” made its on-air debut on <a href=" target="_blank">979X’s Locals Only show back in early October ...

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When the dynamic duo of Xander Hitzig and Nicole Olney, who perform as Desert Hollow, released their debut “Thirsty” EP, they ...

The 29-year-old actor practically channels the music legend in the new biopic. But did he sing Dylan's songs himself?

In the early months of 1973, the band that dared to call itself Big Star was anything but. The album of glittering, tightly ...