"Johnny Winter showed me a lot,” said the guitarist, who died May 26. Little did he know he would himself prove influential to slide's GOAT

Rick Derringer, the celebrated guitarist and songwriter best known for writing 'Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo,' has died at the age of 77.

The guitarist and co-founder of a famous 1980s hard rock band died at the age of 67. The death of Chris Hager, a member of Mickey Ratt and then the hard rock band, Ratt, which was created in 1981, was announced on Instagram on May 19 by Stephen Pearcy, the former lead singer of Ratt.

Michael Monarch recalls his start with The Sparrows – which eventually morphed into Steppenwolf – and how their signature song, Born to Be Wild, came to be

Robby Krieger, the brilliant guitarist of The Doors, delivers the longest set of the 2025 BottleRock Napa Valley.