Some songs write themselves to the point where lyrics are not needed. Such is the case with these five gems from the genre of ...

Instrumentals have long been a part of the rock and roll landscape. In early years, bands would thoughtlessly bang out the non-lyric songs as a way to fill out their LPs. As years progressed, however, ...

From the late 1950s to the late 1970s, rock ‘n’ rollers were taking the formula for what they already knew a six-string electric could do and pushing the boundaries one notch further. Musicians were ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This song choice is not out of the blue. "Out of the Blue" by George Harrison was named the greatest classical rock instrumental ...

You don’t need vocals to connect with a crowd, and these 10 acts represent the apex of instrumental expression. When you’re talking about instrumental acts, you’ve got to include the guitar greats.

A joyful 1973 instrumental by The Allman Brothers Band is getting fresh praise more than five decades later. “Jessica,” the bright and breezy track from the band’s Brothers and Sisters album, has been ...

While Link Wray's The Rumble, of 1958, is often cited as the first tune without vocals featuring distorted guitar, the rock instrumental came into its own during the early 1970s. Partially inspired by ...

This song choice is not out of the blue. "Out of the Blue" by George Harrison was named the greatest classical rock instrumental song. Recorded on July 2, 1970, the 11-minute tune is an improvised ...