The 1950s saw rock ‘n’ roll burst onto the scene and change music forever. From Elvis Presley’s hip-shaking performances that scandalized parents and drove teens wild to Chuck Berry’s epic ...

Rock legend Mick Taylor allegedly had his Les Paul guitar stolen more than 50 years ago when he was recording with the ...

It’s a rock ’n’ roll mystery — call it the ... and was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with the band in 1989 — was surprised to discover that a long-lost Les Paul guitar used on the band’s ...

Assuredly though, it's an activity that has represented rock 'n' roll for almost 70 years. Keep scrolling down to learn all about the history of guitar smashing .

Duane Eddy, who died April 30 at age 86, was the first rock ’n’ roll guitar hero. His unique twangy guitar lines were among the most truly distinctive sounds in the history of rock guitar; ...

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland added a Rickenbacker Frying Pan A25 lap steel guitar to its collection on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. It's considered the first electric guitar.

Audience members can expect to hear often unknown stories from the 50-year history of the music that changed the world forever. From the progenitors of rock ‘n’ roll in the 1940s, through the glory ...

The New York native began his career in 1954, and per Variety, he became “the first stand-alone rock ‘n’ roll guitar star with a string of instrumental hits through the 50s and 60s.” ...

Rock 'n' roll will energize the stage of the Quincy Community Theatre when "Grease" opens for nine performances Friday, July 16. Rydell High's spirited class of '59, gum-chewing, hub-cap stealing, ...

In ROCK, ROSETTA, ROCK!ROLL, ROSETTA, ROLL! (HarperCollins, 40 pp., $18.99, ages 4 to 8), the veteran nonfiction writer Tonya Bolden trains the spotlight on Tharpe’s career.Using Tharpe’s ...