When playing guitar, you need more than good technique and skill; the quality of your specific sections also significantly ...

Here’s the thing: I never asked you to believe me. I don't need to. The tests speak for themselves. If you read “It sounds ...

An underrated part of the songwriting process is the environment in which the writer creates. Some little detail can push the song in a direction it might not have otherwise taken. Even the sound of ...

If that’s indeed the case, Australian acoustic guitar maestro Tommy Emmanuel certainly has a lot more than that under his belt. One of only five guitarists to be bestowed the title “Certified Guitar ...

Willie Weeks is best known for his storied bass solo on Hathaway’s 1972 Live album, but the disc also features what may be ...

I just liked the tone of a clean guitar, where he would pull and pop the strings and do those little muted notes. It was a ...

Randy’s mother Delores was a professional pianist and ran a music school at which he was a student of classical guitar from a ...

Allison has always centered truth in her lyrics. Her truth in Evergreen? The fragility of life confronted by the specter of ...

Now, install the neck. Install the guitar strings and check alignment over ... of getting the frets in the right positions so that the notes can be played all along the neck.

If the fretted note is flat you need to move it forward ... to become a master of melodies “There are so many hurdles guitar players get into that are attributed to knowing 30% of the neck. Just map ...

From a workshop in the industrial waterfront area of Brooklyn’s Greenpoint neighborhood, Farhad Soheili has become one of New York City’s leading luthiers, crafting custom electric guitars inspired by ...