AvatarRick RiderFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo2 days ago'The final piece of the puzzle for many guitarists is targeting the best notes at the right moment': How to play better guitar solos by incorporating the bluesmusicradar.com - By MusicRadarNot only is blues a springboard for many other styles, such as country, rock and jazz, but it can also teach us many things about the art of phrasing …
AvatarRick RiderFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo6 days agoEverything you need to know about acoustic guitar neck joints – how they work, and why they matter for your toneguitarworld.com - By Huw PriceIt’s hard to pinpoint the time when the belief that glue is good and bolts are bad took hold. The cynic in me might suggest that it was instigated, …
AvatarRick RiderFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo6 days ago“The Inception is an acoustic to be experienced – its finely-tuned voice will resonate among many players”: Martin GPCE Inception Maple reviewguitarworld.com - By Paul RiarioWhen you introduce a new acoustic guitar with a name like “Inception,” it stirs up at least one pressing question about a movie with the same name – …
AvatarRick RiderFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo6 days ago“Its ability to suit everything from gentle fingerstyle to vigorous strumming would make it a welcome addition to any collection”: Taylor 50th Anniversary 814ce Builder’s Edition reviewguitarworld.com - By David MeadWe’ve often said how the early to mid-1970s seemed to be a breeding ground for some very innovative ideas in the music world. Those years saw the rise …
AvatarRick RiderFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo6 days agoFour chords from classic Tom Petty songs to go into the Great Wide Open with – including a capo trick to sound like a 12-string guitarmusicradar.com - By Leigh FugeThe late Tom Petty is an iconic artist known for his anthemic songwriting and simplistic, less-is-more approach. What you won’t find inside of a Tom …
AvatarRick RiderFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo15 easy blues guitar chords to play nowmusicradar.com - By Total GuitarKick your blues jam sessions off with these essential open-position and moveable chord shapes. 1. A7 (open) To avoid sounding the idle sixth string when …
AvatarRick RiderFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoBrings All The Chime And Jangle At A Nice Price: Is This The Best Guitar We Reviewed In 2024 So Far?ultimate-guitar.com - UltimateGuitarVintage Guitars brings their own version of retro, paranormal-series adjacent guitars to the market.
AvatarRick RiderFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe fearsome 'spider' lick can speed up your guitar solos - here's how to try itmusicradar.com - By Total GuitarGuitar skills: Played at speed, the fearsome ‘spider’ lick is a challenging two-hand workout. Slow it down and you have a great finger exercise for …
AvatarRick RiderFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWhat's The Difference Between A Guitar And A Bass? It's Not As Simple As You Might Thinkultimate-guitar.com - UltimateGuitarLet's try and fully understand these instruments that we're playing every day.
AvatarRick RiderFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo“The lesser amount that the guitar shuts the string down the better the guitar is”: Paul Reed Smith explains what makes a good guitar – does yours pass his test?musicradar.com - By Jonathan HorsleyChoosing a new electric guitar can be one of the most difficult decisions a player will make. There are so many options. But Paul Reed Smith, founder …
AvatarRick RiderFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoLearn 60 guitar chords in 20 minutes with this simple tutorialmusicradar.com - By Total GuitarEver felt you didn’t know enough guitar chords? We look at the technique that will take your chord vocabulary into double and even treble …
AvatarRick RiderFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo“While many contemporary offsets simply borrow the outline, there’s a lot more to these original recipes”: Fender Vintera II ’50s Jazzmaster, ’70s Jaguar and ’70s Competition Mustang reviewguitarworld.com - By Dave BurrluckThe second collection of affordable vintage-era Fenders, the Vintera II range, was introduced last year and to say we were impressed with the ’50s …