This in-depth masterclass in the fusion icon’s virtuoso style is for moderate to advanced players ready to level up their legato chops, outside playing and minor chord vocabulary ...

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Dave Grohl might be most at home behind the drums, but as a guitarist, he felt this tune was mandatory playing whenever he picked up a six-string.

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The Myrzilian 2, born from Breedlove’s latest collaboration with Sweetwater, doesn’t just succeed in its class—it creates a ...

As the guitarist in Booker T. & the M.G.’s, the house band for Stax Records, Steve Cropper was a key figure in shaping the ...

As the guitarist in Booker T. & the M.G.’s, the house band for Stax Records, Steve Cropper was a key figure in shaping the sound of soul music in the ’60s, backing legendary singers including Otis ...

Portuguese jazz maestro Mario Lagina’s Tanto Espaco (So much space) opened in silvery finger-picking guitar and richly mellow ...

He throws the strap over his shoulder and adjusts it snuggly. Brushing his calloused fingers over the strings, he prepares ...

On her third album, Acadia, guitarist and composer Yasmin Williams pushes even further beyond folk conventions, incorporating ...

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