Most songs are meant to be enjoyed by stadiums of people, but even the best artists have those tunes that defeated them live.

Eddie Van Halen had already changed rock guitar with “Eruption” in 1978. He not only changed the way people approached the instrument but the instrument itself. Soon, most on the Sunset Strip ...

Back then, she was usually branded a delicate folksinger who, in the words of Robert Plant, "plays guitar, cries and sings ... around long enough, people only remember certain facets of you ...

Among the rubbish was a ukulele with only one ... learning songs like "Hound Dog" by Elvis Presley by ear. Roughly a year later, Hendrix finally got his hands on his first real guitar, an acoustic ...