Alternative rock bands in the 1990s shunned the idea of being rock stars, but many became alt-rock guitar heroes nonetheless.

The joke in This Is Spinal Tap about an amp that “goes to 11” has particular resonance for anybody who’s ever picked up a solid-body electric guitar. The history of rock music is a ...

To celebrate the guitar’s 70th birthday ... a senior director at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. “It had a lot of design features that became industry standard. And it basically has not changed ...