We've all been there. Or worse still, you're playing, all is well, and then the mind goes blank. Here, Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal, ...
One intriguing facet of the Brit Rock phenomenon is the number of talents adept at both guitar and bass guitar, Paul ...
Because higher action doesn't just affect how hard your guitar is to play. If your action is low it can highlight uneven frets that can cause the dreaded fret buzz, or even choked notes where the ...
Of course, Garcia’s lead guitar ... neck via a comfortably interconnected network of scale shapes that follow the underlying ...
It was 1995, and the band from Georgia was touring the world on the strength of three smash-hit albums in a row when Bill Berry collapsed—and everything almost fell apart.
take note of the wistful storytelling in Teardrops in My Guitar. The lead single from Swift's 2006 self-titled debut album, Tim McGraw became her first Billboard Hot 100 chart entry. Then ...
An electric guitar can be a rewarding woodworking ... the frets in the right positions so that the notes can be played all along the neck. If the frets are in the wrong place, you’ll never ...
and you do really good fret and neck work, and you get a really resonant sort of, you know”—Soheili picked up one of his creations and strummed a chord, unplugged. It sounded nearly as sonorous as an ...
Despite the prevalence of ghost players, uncredited guitar solos remain a dirty little (open) secret in the rock world.
which was his first custom-made guitar: an asymmetrical neck-to-body design composed of purpleheart and curly western maple, adorned with an identifiable cartoon wolf sticker–placed by the ...