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"As nuanced as the real thing, but only if you know what you're doing": The ultimate guide to plugin guitars
After spending decades trying to emulate the guitar, it might have been easier just to pick one up and learn how to play ...
How Oasis' “Wonderwall” Became (And Remained) an International Anthem
We talked to fans, tribute acts, guitar shop workers, and more about a 30-year-old ballad's winding road to cultural ...
Hyperkin Announces New Guitar Controller With Swappable Parts and Multi-Platform Support
The Drakong InfiniKore guitar controller blends classic Fender style with modern features, including a modular design, ...
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30 beautiful acoustic guitar chords every player needs to know – and how to play them
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The musician that made Eddie Van Halen pick up a guitar: “Imprinted in my brain”
Eddie Van Halen has written his own share of classic guitar pieces, but he's only inherited it from this living legend of the ...
Uli Jon Roth’s struggle to contain his brainchild, the Sky guitar – and why he never played Jimi Hendrix’s black Strat
The former Scorpions guitarist on how he blazed a trail in guitar modding, and why he’d like to see the Hendrix guitar on ...
The hardest AC/DC song to play on guitar is still ‘Thunderstruck’
A look at how AC/DC songs are deceptively hard to play, via the complexity of their classic song 'Thunderstruck' and its ...
Jason Isbell has some advice for any young player who has just bought their first acoustic guitar
Speaking with Matt Sweeney for his Guitar Moves YouTube show, Isbell argues that investing in a set up to make sure your ...
How a Seattle guitar shop pursues the ‘Holy Grail’ of electric guitars
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.