The result is that awesome electric guitar sound. The pickups are homemade magnetic pickups. Each string has a steel bolt behind it with three ceramic magnets on each bolt. A coil is also wrapped ...

But how do electric guitars work, and what is responsible for their distinctive sound? The technology behind electric guitars dates back to 100 years ago when engineer Lloyd Loar developed a ...

As winter fades into spring, our critics share local music to transition us into this new season. An EP capturing a personal turning point full of snapshots of the artist's life. A Boston stalwart's ...