AvatarD LFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoFive isolated Led Zeppelin songs that prove John Paul Jones is a geniusfaroutmagazine.co.uk - Pubali DasguptaIn a band, one position generally contributes a great deal to their popularity. Simply put, vocalists and lead guitarists are showered with more …
AvatarD LFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo"When you practice the skills enough, one day, just like magic, the skills turn into music": Tommy Emmanuel's thumbpicking masterclassguitarworld.com - By Tommy EmmanuelAll guitarists get that lightbulb moment when a technique or theory suddenly becomes transparent. For Tommy Emmanuel it was looking at a Chet Atkins …
AvatarD LFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo“I want to pass on the blues vocabulary that stood the test of many tough audiences”: Modern blues master Josh Smith teaches you the secrets to better solosguitarworld.com - By Josh SmithDuring my late teens and early 20s, I gigged relentlessly, playing around 300 shows per year in small clubs across the States. While that didn’t make …
AvatarD LFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo"Stick to the pick!" Kirk Fletcher's blues masterclassguitarworld.com - By Kirk Fletcher“I started playing guitar when I was about eight years old in my dad’s church," says Kirk Fletcher. "I just picked it up from my brother. One minute …
AvatarD LFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoGecko Pedals Introduces the O-Facepremierguitar.com - PRESS RELEASEO-Face has a 4-stage drive circuit and a unique soft-clipping diode configuration that was very carefully chosen to produce the most tube-like …
AvatarD LFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWhat does the Varitone control on a Gibson guitar do? Let Joe Bonamassa show you in this lesson from the blues maestroguitarworld.com - By Joe BonamassaIn this column, I’d like to feature a very rare guitar, a 1959 Gibson ES-335 fitted with a Varitone circuit. For those who missed the previous …
AvatarD LAvatarAvatarSummon the Power of the Metal Gods and Add Some of Michael Schenker’s Magic to Your Own Playing in This in-Depth LessonGuitar Player - Jeff JacobsonEquipped with his trademark black-and-white Dean Flying V, Michael Schenker has spent the last half century wending his way through a rich musical …
AvatarD LFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo10 famous rock guitar solos and what you can learn from themmusicradar.com - By Leigh FugeGuitar solos – we love them. A great guitar solo can elevate a great song to the higher level. And many of us can learn a lot the skills and styles …
AvatarD LAvatarAvatarHave the Same Old Blues Chord Shapes Become Stale and Boring? Here’s How to Avoid Sounding PredictableGuitar PlayerIf you’re at all intimidated by the term dominant voicings, relax – they’re only nominally tough, and their alternate cousins contained here amount …
AvatarD LRaga Rockpremierguitar.com - Shawn PersingerIn the mid-1960s legions of rock guitarists, having spent years studying the American blues tradition, suddenly found themselves looking for new …
AvatarD LAvatarAvatarEver Feel Lost on Certain Parts of the Fingerboard? These Ten Invaluable Pointers Are Your Key to Unlocking It AllGuitar Player - Jesse GressEver feel a little out of touch or just plain lost on certain parts of the guitar fingerboard? You’re certainly not alone. Consider this: A …
AvatarD LFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoBlues guitar techniques you can learn from Telecaster master Roy Buchananguitarworld.com - By John WheatcroftIn the early 1970s, PBS Television in the USA showed an extended special entitled The World’s Greatest Unknown Guitarist. But this wasn’t strictly …