Since his death, I’ve been watching videos of Prince’s performances. Check out that great clip of him playing “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ...

How to play guitar like David Gilmour: Bluesy diads, slides, quarter-tone blues curls and more; When it comes to music's more rhythmic orientations in relation to the guitar, Prince gives us plenty of ...

When we get to the middle solo, where Prince is supposed to do it, Jeff Lynne's guitar player just starts playing the solo. Note for note, like Clapton. And Prince just stops and lets him do it ...

That’s because Prince’s Purple Rain solo is more than just the song’s guitar break. In the context of the song it serves a hugely dramatic function - it represents an unspeakable torrent of ...

In 2007, Prince announced that he’d be in residence at London’s 02 arena for 21 days to promote his “Planet Earth” album. It would be an immense undertaking, with Prince playing to crowds ...

But for all of Prince’s forward-thinking—his embrace of new recording technologies being as important as his music—there’s one anachronistic thing about Prince: He was the last guitar hero.

Watch Prince Playing the Cloud Guitar in ‘Purple Rain’ Their arrangement is confidential, but Rusan added: “All I can say is it was amicable. I’m very glad we can come together and both ...

How Prince’s final, legendary guitar performance on SNL was saved by a quick-thinking audio engineer. Story by Ben Rogerson ... ‘Oh, he’s not playing. Let me bring this down.

Best of 2022: Prince Rogers Nelson was born on the 7th of June 1958 to a jazz pianist father and a jazz singer/social worker mother in Minneapolis, Minnesota. While the elder Nelson encouraged his son ...

Watching Brittany Howard's video for "What Now," I'm reminded of how Prince would sometimes leave his post at the mic, drop his guitar, and suddenly tear it up behind the drum kit.