Roger McGuinn helped define Tom Petty's sound. Petty repaid him by co-writing and duetting with McGuinn on "King Of The Hill".

The Byrds built their signature, jangly sound with the help of a 1964 Beatles movie and a finicky studio engineer.

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Continuing the work of Bob Dylan, The Byrds, and others, these acoustic songs from 1971 also put the rock in folk rock.

Let’s not waste any time here. Paste staff and contributors came together to build a definitive ranking of the greatest guitarists of all time. Here are 150 icons, forgotten heroes, and the best and ...

Renowned public radio music host Mark Simmet retired at the end of 2025 after nearly four decades of service at KUNI and .