When playing the scalic runs keep your plucking fingers flat in order to forcefully drive each rest stroke. Practice slowly ...

Some of the best advice I received when I decided to take up guitar a few months ago was to pick out a guitar that looks cool ...

In my previous column, we looked at the difference between extended and altered chords, and I wanted to give some further examples and explanations of how altered chords work in practical terms.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. This information is coming to us from Larry Saltzman, a freelance guitarist and session ...

For those of us who play a few times a week, changing strings every 1-3 months is a good rule of thumb. This keeps your tone ...

As part of Radio 2's Guitar Season, we're proud to bring you the Guitar Pick Up - A series of online guitar lessons that aims to inspire beginners to pick up the instrument as well as those who ...

Macy Meyer is a North Carolina native who graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a BA in English and a second BA in Journalism. Macy is a Writer on the CNET How-To team, covering a variety of topics ...