Roosevelt Collier will join back up with his old family band, The Leeboys, for a reunion marking the sacred steel group's 25th anniversary.

Eighty-nine years ago today, the pedal steel guitarist who changed the sound of country music forever was born.

Wesley Webb West—most commonly; Speedy West —is the first known country musician to professionally use a pedal steel guitar.

Growing up on a farm 10 miles east of Springfield, Speedy West first became acquainted with the steel guitar at a young age ...

Built in 1838, the Cummington Village Church has been the community’s magnet for social life over the course of almost two centuries. But the artifact needs some modern updates, and the money to do ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Felton W. Williams Jr. was born on January 3, 1934, in Tupelo, Mississippi. In 1943 his family moved to Detroit, where ...

Accomplished steel guitar player and producer Robby Turner, who has played with artists including Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, The Highwaymen and Chris Stapleton, died Thursday, Sept. 4, at age 63.

Turner played for artists including Waylon Jennings, The Highwaymen & Chris Stapleton. By Jessica Nicholson Accomplished steel guitar player and producer Robby Turner, who has played with artists ...

Robby Turner, the steel guitar legend known in Nashville as the "Man of Steel," died on Thursday (Sept. 4). He was 63 years old. Turner's son Bobby Turner confirmed the news on Facebook. "We're sad, ...

“I play this instrument in my room; it soothes me. When I’m upset and I don’t have the words to explain what I’m feeling, it comes out in my music. Some people are skilled. I’m an emotional player.

In the UK’s revolutionary steel town, Mark learns the newest metal is actually the steel guitar. Mark joins musicians at the Tramlines festival of Sheffield and discovers the newest metal of “Steel ...

Susan Alcorn, the revered pedal steel guitarist who brought the instrument beyond its traditional role in country music, died on Friday, January 31. Baltimore’s High Zero Foundation shared the news ...