John Lennon's guitar-playing prowess often flies under the radar in favor of his larger-than-life persona, and that's quite a ...

When Guitar Player presented Johnny A.’s solo looping show at Yoshi’s for our first event of 2025 he graciously granted permission to shoot iPhone video at sound check. An Instagram clip quickly ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on ...

" Never Too Late " was the third single from Three Days Grace's One-X album, released commercially in May 2007. The song ...

Some of the best advice I received when I decided to take up guitar a few months ago was to pick out a guitar that looks cool ...

Rudy Sarzo is one of the most respected bassists in all rock and heavy metal. He’s also of the kindest, and busiest, players ...

Music icon Paul McCartney opened up about how he wrote a lesser-known Beatles track with what he called "naughty" chords.Many ...

The Swedish guitarist has amassed an impressive audience and is one of three artists selected to be personally mentored by ...

AC/DC Like a lightning bolt from the heavens, this iconic guitar riff strikes with pure electricity. As Brian Johnson’s raspy ...

And while its mandolin origins drive the song’s chords, melody ... there’s one hell of an acoustic guitar track here. Pete Townsend effectively plays for his life, struggling with his simple, ...

A hypnotic account of peasant life in Cuba, “Chan Chan” has a peculiar power, with four circular, mesmerizing opening chords ... a rock song. It’s not like a traditional Cuban guitar song.

So if a song like ‘Rain’ sounded great with backwards ... ‘I’m Only Sleeping’ was the first major guitar solo that was recorded entirely backwards. It might seem easy to create some psychedelic effect ...