American mainstream musical audiences are already familiar with the steel guitar as an elemental sound in Hawaiian music and country/western music. But even aficionados of the steel guitar might be ...

African music is constantly evolving, yet few artists have dared to reimagine it through the voice of the lap steel guitar. Samson Oluwadamilare Akinlolu, better known as Sammy Hawaii Int’l, is ...

A Toledo musician has opened a museum to preserve the history of sacred steel, an African American gospel tradition built around the steel guitar.

ST. CLAIR COUNTY --A hidden jewel in St. Clair County that has received national fame in gospel music is Odenville’s Dale Jones. Years ago, Jones played steel guitar for a famous Southern gospel group ...

MUNCIE, Ind. — Legendary steel guitar gospel group the Campbell Brothers will perform a free outdoor concert in downtown Muncie as part of the 2018 Muncie Three Trails Music Series. Sponsored by the ...

The "Sacred Steel" tradition born in the House of God Church some 80 years ago employed the pedal steel and lap steel guitars as the centerpiece of their message. The steel guitars, long an eloquent ...

Some say the purpose of church is to deliver the word of God. If so, what's the role of music in the service? "The music has always been a part of God's way of getting people's attention," says Bishop ...

In 1904, Joseph Kekuku, inventor of the Hawaiian steel guitar, left Hawaii to perform on the American West Coast. Newspaper critics called him the “world’s greatest guitar soloist.” Redpath Chautauqua ...

The 33-year-old frontman of Robert Randolph & The Family Band has strong roots in gospel music. As a kid, he grew up attending the House of God church in Orange, N.J. That's where he first played the ...

Some say the purpose of church is to deliver the word of God. If so, what's the role of music in the service? "The music has always been a part of God's way of getting people's attention," says Bishop ...