It’s understandable that Eddie might resist the title. Labels can be uncomfortable. But the truth is inescapable. Musical opinions are subjective, but the fact that Eddie Van Halen was the finest ...

From faux slide lines and whammy bar manipulation to fingerstyle phraseology and harmonics, learn the key tricks of Jeff Beck ...

I miss all the ordinary unscripted moments that knit our days together. I can’t plop down on his bed on a Saturday morning to ...

From kid-friendly tunes to classics and modern hits, these are the best songs for your Halloween music party playlist.

And Paul Reed Smith, which while it may not sound fancy, just started your guitar-loving pal drooling. As with Peavey, PRS goes by numbers and letters rather than names, missing a trick.

Young guitar prodigy Matteo Mancsuo, who has fans in many guitar greats including Steve Vai, Joe Bonamassa, and Dweezil Zappa ...

Probably the most popular Halloween song of all time, Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” starts off with a creepy coffin opening ...

“I feel bad because I have thumbs like a mile long,” Mayer said at the LA Sob Rock tour stop. “You know, like, the kid in school who could turn his eyelids inside out? That’s sort of what ...

Exploring comments made by the late Jeff Beck about how his position as the best guitarist in Britain was short lived due to the arrival of Jimi Hendrix.

An orchestra of music mixed as a 3D choreography of sound – it makes good sense for VR goggles, but is that how we want to ...

On “Stratosphere Blues/I Believe in You,” Strings trades speed-picking for Ebow electric guitar bent notes and gentle fingerstyle playing. “Catch and Release” is a talking blues à la ...

How To Dismantle… was very much a continuation of U2 leaning into the calling cards they'd rediscovered on 2000's All That You Can't Leave Behind – especially what Edge called his 'Coca-Cola' guitar ...