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The Australian duo find melody, structure and storytelling through folk and country. By Steph Kretowicz

The Virginia guitarist says she doesn’t feel part of any tradition. Her playing proves it.

The face of solo guitar is changing. It's about time. Guitarist Yasmin Williams in Washington, April 18, 2021. Since the heyday of John Fahey, the genre of solo guitar has been seen as the province of white men. A new generation of diverse players is rapidly changing that. Amr Alfiky/The New York Times. by Grayson Haver Currin (NYT NEWS SERVICE) .- Before Yasmin Williams became a teenager, she found her perfect sport: “Guitar Hero,” the dizzying video game where aging rock staples enjoyed an unlikely second life through players wielding plastic controllers fashioned after vintage Gibsons. W...

The Face of Solo Guitar Is Changing. It’s About Time. Since the heyday of John Fahey, the genre has been seen as the province of white men. A new generation of diverse players is rapidly changing that. Yasmin Williams, one of the country’s most imaginative young solo guitarists, makes music that represents a break with the form’s stoic traditions.Credit...Amr Alfiky/The New York Times By Grayson Haver Currin April 28, 2021Updated 1:39 p.m. ET Before Yasmin Williams became a teenager, she found her perfect sport: “Guitar Hero,” the dizzying video game where aging rock ...

Jordan Berube will perform on guitar at the Oasis of Music from 12:30-1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 14, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston.