The guitar has always seemed like the “lead instrument” on stage. Its power chords pushed it to the front and center of radio airwaves. And yet, it seems to come and go from popular music. The one ...

The most resonant dominant chord you can play on the guitar and very easy to play ... Don’t be afraid to experiment with 9th chords; they can be readily substituted for 7th chords (E7 etc) and will ...

We're always talking about harmonious chord pairings, but these discordant shapes will bring tension and surprise to your ...

Jimmy Page had his fair share of perfect moments as a guitarist, but he thought this bluesy maestro was pretty much ...

It’s a relic of a pre-punk time when you could present an audience with 13 minutes of guitar improvisation and they would ...

Tracks such as Pinball Wizard and Substitute were driven by Townshend's untapped, brawny-yet-brainy acoustic guitar playing.

PJ Harvey returned to San Francisco after nearly a decade, putting on a haunting live show that revisited some of her ...

Really, we have the YouTube generation to thank for modern lo-fi’s explosion, with numerous live-streaming playlists gradually starting to appear from the turn of the 2010s onwards. This really ...

Orlando-based musician Jose Gallo has crafted a unique tribute to Taylor Swift​, creating a custom guitar designed specifically for her fans.

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The Myrzilian 2, born from Breedlove’s latest collaboration with Sweetwater, doesn’t just succeed in its class—it creates a ...

Gary McDowell says the group's producer refused to use artificial reverb or delay on the pop group's 1982 breakthrough single ...