"I'm no great guitarist technically," Leslie West once said, "but you wanna know why people remember me? If you take a hundred players and put them in a room, 99 of 'em are gonna sound the same. "The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For this month's column, I'd like to talk about my biggest guitar hero, Leslie West from Mountain. Leslie was the king of heavy, ...

2020 marked a tragic year for music as the industry lost two amazing talents within a few months of each other. Known for his time with Van Halen, Eddie Van Halen helped the rock band gain worldwide ...

These days, when someone asks Leslie West, “How are you doing?” it’s not just a casual greeting – they’re really asking how he’s doing. On June 18, the 65-year-old West – now and forever immortalized ...

Give Back Through Music (GBTM) is producing its first annual "American Classics" concert, celebrating legendary American music icons who have left us. Scheduled for January 23 at The Canyon in Agoura ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Martin Barre might protest that he is "not and never will be a guitar hero", but he's certainly looked and sounded like one at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eddie Van Halen and Leslie West perform live. Footage of Eddie Van Halen jamming with Mountain's Leslie West and Corky Laing at an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jack Bruce is my favourite bass player and singer in the world and I got to form a band [West, Bruce & Laing] with him. At a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With the Gibson Les Paul Junior celebrating its 70th anniversary in 2024, it's hard not to immediately think of Leslie West – ...