The Grateful Dead's Bob Weir in five songs (and a jam)

Bob Weir was not an obvious candidate for one of the biggest rock stars in the world, but as the most visible steward of the ...

Rescheduled Mummers String Band Competition to air from 8 to 10 p.m. on WFMZ-TV on Jan. 31

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - The rescheduled Mummers String Band Competition is set to air from 8 to 10 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 31. The ...
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I tried to play a 12-string guitar - here’s what really happened

I tried to play a 12-string guitar, and it was a completely different experience than I expected. From the thicker neck and ...
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Inside Out | Remembering America’s Hawaiian guitar legends: Letritia Kandle and Eddie Alkire

America’s interest in Hawaiian culture began during the last two decades of the 19th century and reached its peak during the ...

How George Harrison, banjo and a studio accident inspired Roger McGuinn’s invention of folk rock

The Byrds’ guitarist was later told he influenced Harrison to write a Beatles’ classic. “We had some cross-pollination,” he ...