From The Doobie Brothers to The Smiths, James Brown to Metallica, 7th barre chords are fundamental for playing with more color and sophistication ...

In this lesson inspired by Molly Tuttle, Trey Hensley and the O.G. of acoustic folk playing Maybelle Carter, we'll make one ...

Love it or hate it, the guitar solo is one of the pinnacles of rock, and when done right, it's a thing of beauty. These attempts were... less so.

Adirondack guitarist Ralph Lane has played with Grammy nominees and toured Europe. He got his start listening to radio in the ...

Flo recognized that determination and dedication helped her in booking gigs. For her first gig, when she got the contact ...

Jazz Fest A to Z This guide should help in choosing from the panoply of cultures, rhythms and sounds available at Jazz Fest to ensure your… – Joseph Irrera; Jon Clea ...

Fender announced today that they’re releasing a new update on their popular Player II guitar line called the Player II Modified. This new guitars take some of the immensely popular Player II models ...

A look at what makes U2 and their songwriting so universally beloved despite their bad press, via The Edge talking about ...

Ringo Starr doesn’t get a ton of love in the grand scheme of The Beatles’ legacy. He’s a drummer who knew how to follow ...

I created the Google Calendar event for Battle of the Bands a week in advance. I bought two tickets, with some strategic ...

Claims about the death of authenticity are almost always exaggerated, and accusations of 'cheating' sound absurd in ...