"American Pickers" premiered on the History Channel in 2010, and quickly gained popularity as a new genre exploded on that network and similarly situated channels: Examining history through the lens ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rick Nielsen, famed guitarist of Cheap Trick and renowned guitar collector, has entered the digital collectibles world with the inaugural release of a series centered around ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Future / Hard Rock International It’s been announced that Rick Nielsen is set to be ...

When Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen joins a recent Zoom video call from his Rockford, Illinois home, he’s strumming a beautiful vintage guitar. “This one’s a 1962 Dwight Coronet,” he says. “I have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Iconic guitars played by Randy Rhoads, Eddie Van Halen, Jimmy Page and Rick Nielsen. Eddie Van Halen’s Frankenstein guitar was ...

Cheap Trick are once again keeping it in the family, as guitarist Rick Nielsen will be stepping away from the road for this coming week due to undergoing "a minor procedure." But in his place will be ...

As officials prepare to open Hard Rock Casino Rockford, construction crews this week are busy assembling a giant replica of Cheap Trick legend Rick Nielsen's signature checkerboard guitar at the ...

Ahead of the release of Cheap Trick’s new album In Another World, guitarist Rick Nielsen reminisces about meeting John Lennon, his first performance with Robin Zander, and the first album he ever ...

Richard Alan Nielsen is an American musician best known as the lead guitarist, primary songwriter, and leader of the rock band Cheap Trick. He is well-known for his numerous custom-made guitars from ...