Artists “We don’t use simulators because we’re a real band”: Why Justin Hawkins and The Darkness rock the old-fashioned way Artists Davey Johnstone on guitar shopping with Elton John – and how he ...

Born in Missouri in 1941 and raised in Memphis from childhood, Steve Cropper picked up the guitar at 14, drawn to gospel, R&B and early rock and roll. In 1961, at just 20 years old, he joined the ...

The guitar world has come out in full force to honor the memory of Steve Cropper – one of the most influential figures in soul guitar, who has died aged 84. Cropper’s passing was announced yesterday ...

Steve Cropper, the storied guitarist, songwriter, and producer who helped define the Southern soul sound at the legendary Memphis music label Stax Records, has died in Nashville, Tennessee, according ...

“Play it, Steve,” Sam Moore chants during the chorus of 1967’s “Soul Man,” and it’s no mystery why. Sam & Dave’s No. 2 hit is driven by Steve Cropper, who opens the song with a series of sliding ...

Dec 3 (Reuters) - Steve Cropper, a storied guitarist, songwriter and producer who helped define the Southern soul sound at legendary Memphis music label Stax Records, died on Wednesday in Nashville, ...

Republican Matt Van Epps held off a challenge from Democrat Aftyn Behn on Tuesday in the special election in Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District, with voters delivering both a result and a broader ...

Neal Schon is one of the greatest guitar players of his generation – but there was one occasion back in the ’80s when even he felt intimidated after plugging in. It happened in 1986, when Schon and ...

When Trey Kaufman-Renn was asked about the culture Matt Painter has created in West Lafayette, he admitted he didn't know Purdue was a school for a long time. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — When Trey ...

Along with Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour, Yes guitarist Steve Howe and King Crimson architect Robert Fripp, former Genesis member Steve Hackett is recognized as one of the most gifted six-string wizards ...

NBC News’ Steve Kornacki says Mikie Sherrill’s victory in the New Jersey gubernatorial race should serve as a warning to Republicans—Trump’s MAGA following is nontransferable. President Donald Trump ...

Steve Hackett is headed to Phoenix on a tour celebrating the 50 th anniversary of “The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway,” a sprawling concept album that left the Genesis guitarist feeling a bit like a ...