A lap steel guitar is a compact guitar played in a horizontal position, either in the player’s lap — hence the name — or on a stand or table. Players use a slide known as a tone bar to fret the ...

The "Sacred Steel" tradition born in the House of God Church some 80 years ago employed the pedal steel and lap steel guitars as the centerpiece of their message. The steel guitars, long an eloquent ...

Artists “It was too dark, too personal, too risky, not commercial”: The story of Lana Del Rey’s breakthrough hit Artists “I remember saying to Clapton, ‘You try playing that one riff for eight minutes ...