The acoustic guitar is still an important part of rock music. A huge production, complete with electronic components, isn’t always necessary to create a solid rock song for the ages. These four bands ...

The chills. That feeling that races up and down your spine, that tingly sensation like a million of the tiniest little feet are running up your back—isn’t it great when music gives you that rush?

There was a time when the guitar was more of a background instrument in a pop music ensemble. In the early part of the 20th century, pianos and saxes were more likely to stand out as the showy lead ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Not too long ago, we posted a poll to find out your views on the greatest acoustic guitar songs of all time. There are, of course, ...

Despite folk rock reaching its peak in the mid-'60s, there are plenty of contemporary folk rock bands still shaking stadium shows with their acoustic guitars. The idea that this feedback-free ...

Sometimes, all you need is a voice, a guitar, and a melody that speaks straight to the soul. In this article, we’re celebrating the Top 15 Most Popular Best Acoustic Songs of All Time—timeless tracks ...

It’s hard to go from a loud, house-frame shaking rock band to a nuanced, delicate acoustic outfit. It’s why so many guitar teachers tell their pupils to learn on an acoustic six-string. Then once ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Guitar music is a ubiquitous feature of popular music, ...

Unlike harder-leaning Southern rock, melody-based country rock isn't afraid to occasionally go the peaceful, easy-feeling route. Think Southern rock's jam-based songs rooted in the blues, gospel and R ...