In a newly resurfaced 1986 interview with Guitar World magazine, the legendary guitarist revealed the one artist he believes ...

We talked to fans, tribute acts, guitar shop workers, and more about a 30-year-old ballad's winding road to cultural ...

The Kinks, from the British Invasion, evolved steadily over time. They stayed true to their roots but still tried new things ...

Guitar straps are useful tools, but they’re a little one-dimensional. Thankfully, SNL’s Fred Armisen has a nifty solution – ...

Are you a beginner guitarist who wants to impress your friends? These iconic riffs will do the trick and they're easy to learn.

Emerald City Guitars has weathered storms in Pioneer Square for nearly three decades to become one of the top vintage guitar sellers in the U.S., a word-of-mouth destination for touring musicians.

Tuning The six strings of both the classical and acoustic guitar are tuned to the pitches, which are (from low to high) E A D G B E. Both guitars can be retuned so that their strings play different ...

Almost every electric guitarist owns a distortion pedal of some description or, failing that, a switchable high-gain channel on their amplifier. Distorted guitar tones have come to represent the ...

Classic tracks capo’d at the 7th fret include Hotel California and Here Comes the Sun but even just playing simple a I-IV-V chord progression (eg E-A-B) up there will sound fresh and vibrant.

The chords are gently picked in a straight 8th note style pattern. Even though this is a straight feel, you can get away with being slightly loose when playing this to capture the songs emotion.

As an electric guitar, the Jamstick Classic is a sufficient replacement for most single coil models, though I’m not sure a guitarist would prefer playing this over what you’d get for $999 from ...