You probably can't tell, but Michael Jackson's infectious "Beat It" was his first-ever attempt at a rock song. But, the King ...

The world of pop was never great outlets for guitar solos, but some songs managed to get some fretboard action in the mix.

The track is being featured as the opening theme song for ZENSHU, an original TV anime series produced by MAPPA.

B.B. King was already a 20-year veteran bluesman when he began to seep into mainstream America's consciousness during the ...

We take a look at some of the best rock 'n' roll collaborations where the guest artist ended up stealing the whole show.

The bass is rarely in the limelight. But together with the drums, the bass drives the beat of the song, at the same time ...

John Sykes, the celebrated guitarist known for his exceptional talent and contributions to bands like Thin Lizzy and ...

Although Eric Clapton was a bluesy troubadour from the beginning, he had a special fondness for those speaking his musical language.

Celebrated heavy metal guitarist John Sykes, best known for his work in iconic 80’s acts Thin Lizzy Whitesnake, has died at ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...

Overall, in a sea of exciting video games, one popular gaming niche that stands out is music. Nowadays, there are many video games created around music themes such as Guns N’ Roses, Guitar Hero and ...