He stated: “I’d rather go in and just be Jaco. I improvise all the time. Hopefully, I think, I never play the same thing ...

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A rare kind of Hudson Valley winter outing: hands-on and right on the water. Tour the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, meet the crew, and get up close with a working vessel. It is part history, part ...

Ordered an electronic drum kit after being told it was in stock locally. After payment was taken, Guitar Center emailed saying it wasn’t actually available. When I contacted customer service to cancel ...

Along with the punk classic Les Paul Junior double-cut, the twin pickup Special is now readily available from Gibson USA. It might be stripped down but it’s a great platform for its two P-90s.