While some of these developers have since shut down, like Age of Empires creator Ensemble Studios, others have continued to scrape by as scrappy innovators. Chief among those is Relic ...

Gibson has expanded its Murphy Lab lineup with its first ever acoustic guitars to be given the Heavy Aged treatment, making these 21st-century builds look like yesteryear’s instruments that have ...

Upon entering the Speakeasy (that is, once the scary bouncers posted up outside the event finally let me in), the array of shiny new Heavy Aged ... not huge on “relic” jobs on guitars.

“There’s just something about Baltimore that really grew on me,” Susan Alcorn told me in 2023. The Ohio-born pedal steel guitarist was living in Texas in 2004 when she began performing in the city.