Perry Bamonte, who played guitar, keys, and other instruments in the Cure from 1990 to 2005, and again from 2022 to 2024, has died. He was 65.

A legend of hard rock guitar who made his mark with stints in Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy, and Tygers of Pan Tang, among others, ...

The fabled upright acoustic bassist leaves us with a thousand tales of misadventure and an extraordinary body of music that ...

A festival which is set to celebrate its 20th anniversary must continue to grow to ensure the heritage of brass survives for generations to come, a band manager has said. Durham Brass Festival returns ...

Richard Thompson, 43, of Colchester, is the founder of The Tiny Music Store at 26B Hythe Quay, which opened on November 14.

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After his shocking death in 2024, many are looking at the family he left behind. Learn more about Brian Thompson’s wife and ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Phil Upchurch, a prolific session musician who played guitar on records by artists such as Michael Jackson, Curtis ...

The songwriter, two-time Grammy winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer riffed on “Soul Man,” “Green Onions” and “(Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay.” By Roy Trakin Steve Cropper, a founding member of ...

Steve Cropper, the legendary guitarist who was a session musician with Stax Records in the '60s, has died. He was 84. The Missouri-born guitarist played on dozens of hit records over the decades, ...

Steve Cropper, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitarist who helped form the “Memphis soul” sound on Stax Records recordings by Otis Redding, Wilson Pickett, and Booker T. & the M.G.’s, died today. He ...

As a member of Booker T. & the MG’s and as a producer, he played a pivotal role in the rise of Stax Records, a storied force in R&B in the 1960s and ’70s. Steve Cropper in 1973. His guitar licks could ...