While that has certainly been true for Alex Lifeson, the Rush icon never gave up on his first guitar. Nearly 50 years since his parents bought him the cheap Japanese electric guitar, it still has a ...

The indie rock phenom looks back on his beginnings – and how a humble rig, along with Slash’s autobiography, served as his ...

Downtown Owensboro's Kentucky Guitar Works just celebrated one year in business , and capped it off by tackling one of the ...

He’d also be the player that first laid down an electric guitar on a Bob Dylan recording. It was his very first single, in fact - Mixed-Up Confusion from 1962.

A guitar once owned by B.B. King and photographs of Marilyn Monroe – along with other items from history and pop culture – are going up for auction next month.

As a young guitarist, buying your very first guitar is a huge moment. The sheer amount of possibilities for budding musicians makes learning the guitar an exciting prospect – and even a potential ...

George said his first guitar teacher had a massive influence on him Initially, George’s father, Harold, supported his son’s love for music with Louise. He arranged George’s first guitar lessons.

The first person who really got George Harrison interested in guitar wasn’t a rock musician. After hearing their music, George begged his mother, Louise, for a beginner’s guitar. Thankfully ...

Bryan Adams famously sang about buying his first guitar in his 1985 hit "Summer of '69." In a new interview, he opens up about the twisty story of his real first guitar.

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland added a Rickenbacker Frying Pan A25 lap steel guitar to its collection on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. It's considered the first electric guitar.

Roughly a year later, Hendrix finally got his hands on his first real guitar, an acoustic that cost him $5 (about $55 in 2025), the exact make and model of which is unclear.