The country virtuoso explains why compression is not an always-on effect for him – and neither is reverb for that matter ...

These country legends gave the world timeless and unforgettable music while rarely picking up an instrument on stage or in the studio.

the late Toby Keith with a moving rendition of Keith's hit "Should've Been a Cowboy." Playing an acoustic guitar on a small round stage backed by a string section, Aldean was highlighted by photos ...

"$10 Cowboy" is his 14th in nine years. It's the culmination of two decades of evolution from playing a guitar his mother bought him at a pawn shop to having albums on top of Americana's charts ...