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Study names the electric guitar as the UK’s most popular instrument of 2024 – and it’s because of a Netflix show from 2 years ago
A study conducted by two music gear specialists has named the electric guitar as the UK’s most popular instrument of 2024 – and has ascribed credit to a Netflix TV show from two years ago for ...
'Back to the Future' cast seeks help in search for red guitar
Marty McFly's red guitar from the original "Back to the Future" is missing and the movie's cast and filmmakers are asking for ...
One of the world’s finest guitar collections has been kept under wraps for decades – now it's been donated in full to the Met
The collection has been in the works since 1987 and is now set to be displayed in a permanent gallery that charts the instrument’s influence on American culture ...
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“My older brother built me a pickup and an amplifier before they were even out on the market”: Was this child prodigy the world’s first electric guitar player?
It’s hard to think of popular music without the electric guitar. The instrument became the cornerstone of rock ‘n’ roll, and grew into something far more than just another instrument. The tool behind ...
Fewer children than ever learning the recorder at school as instrument’s popularity wanes
A report by the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) shows that just 16 per cent of children surveyed ...