Early ‘80s King Crimson is arguably the creative peak of the critically acclaimed progressive rock band. 1981’s “Discipline,” ...

The band, which also included bassist and Chapman Stick player Tony Levin ... One thing he discovered was how to make his guitar sound like an elephant, which he unveiled in “Elephant Talk ...

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The new Crimson also embraced contemporary technology, including Fripp with guitar synthesizers, Bruford with electronic drums and Levin with the Chapman Stick, a stringed instrument played both ...

Adrian Belew laughed as he told fans at Beat’s show Sunday night, Oct. 27, at Detroit’s Masonic Cathedral Theatre, that “We ...

A model of poise, Levin handled the traditional electric bass as well as the Chapman Stick and keyboards ... During an epic ...

with Vai and Carey bringing their own arena rock-sized sensibilities to the mix and guitarist Belew and Levin on bass and Chapman stick following suit with performances that built on the parts ...

said her band consists of herself (lead vocals), Marisa Barley (background vocals), David Esparza (keyboard and vocals), Don Schiff (NS/Stick — an eight-string tapping instrument designed by Ned ...

Dyson has taken a pretty even-keeled approach to sound that wants to appeal to everyone. So even though the OnTracs don't ...

At the same time, the Chapman company, which has built up an impressive and quite large range of well-received guitars, was considering its next move in what is a very different market post-Covid.

Chapman tells Billboard about the journey that led to his upcoming induction as a member of the Grand Ole Opry on Nov. 1.