Ask Carlos Santana to describe his inimitable guitar tone, and the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer doesn’t hesitate. “My sound is the sound of a woman,” says Santana, 75, adding his current playlist is ...

When legendary guitarist Carlos Santana took the stage at Woodstock back in 1969 he was just 22 years old. He was an unknown and he was also hallucinating. Fifty years later, the wildly successful ...

This month marks the 50th anniversary of the famed music festival Woodstock, and a half-century after playing there, musician Carlos Santana is still going strong. In the second of our two-part series ...

Rock stars often live wild lives while they make chart-topping music. And in the case of classic rock icon Carlos Santana, that’s certainly the case. Younger music fans might remember Santana from the ...

Santana and his band started playing around San Francisco in the late ’60s, along with groups like Jefferson Airplane and the Grateful Dead. The band ended up getting signed to Columbia Records, and ...

LAS VEGAS — One hour into the Santana concert at Las Vegas' House of Blues Monday night, legendary guitarist and vocalist Carlos Santana gave a helpful pointer to fans. "If you have any mescaline or ...

What can we say about the guitar solo in 2024, besides the fact that 2025 is around the corner and, still, lead guitar remains relevant and vital? And by that we mean it still has the capacity to ...

Woodstock 50 may be canceled, but the spirit of the celebrated 1969 festival lives on every time Carlos Santana performs. Before he arrived onstage Saturday at Xcel Energy Center, film clips of ...

The guitar roared like a chainsaw. The drummer and three percussionists pounded away on their drums as though riding a jackhammer beneath a hot sun. They were all pinned beneath lights and 16,000 ...

Boiceville-based blues guitarist Murali Coryell, whose parents lived in Carlos Santana’s apartment when Coryell was an infant in 1970, now finds himself on the same daylong bill as the legendary ...

Carlos Santana will return once again to the site of the 1969 Woodstock Music and Art Fair, for a performance at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in Sullivan County. Santana, who delivered one of the ...