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The new book 'Tearing Down the Orange Curtain' charts the often violent history of the Orange County punk scene and bands ...

I've tested and reviewed two guitars from Martin's refreshed Standard Series, the D-28 and the D-18, which feature new ...

Recorded in a cabin in the woods, Dinosaur Jr.'s debut was the sound of a beginner guitarist stumbling upon on guitar tone ...

The world record for guitar playing belongs to Poland, and this phenomenon hails from Wrocław. On 1 May, a staggering 8,122 guitarists converged in Wrocław’s Market Square to perform Jimi Hendrix’s ...

Looking for the perfect part to play with another guitarist? Wong says it's all about finding the compositional "hook" – and ...

The riff he wrote to try to put people off the song ended up being one of his most iconic guitar lines. While it sounds great on its own, it’s that hard-hitting D chord that comes in on the second ...

From baseball bat air-guitar solos to national competitions, Alex Lee Warner is proof that passion and perseverance can strike all the right chords.

He’d say, ‘Oh, check this out!'” Trending on Billboard In the dream, Hagar said Van Halen showed him “this harmonic thing… he slid up to a chord, like a slide guitar. We wrote a song ...

“The arpeggiated E7 flat 9 in ‘I Want You (She’s So Heavy)’ is a chord I’d never heard of and the ... It will be just him and his acoustic guitar. “I try to make the guitar be the ...

Now, put on Paul’s bass. Paul is playing a D on the bass and John’s rhythm guitar was a D chord with a suss four which means it has got a G note on it”. Steven Wilson has created a remix of ...