Peter who? Before the monumental success of Frampton Comes Alive in early 1976—at the time the largest-selling double album ...

Extracting inimitable, stinging tone from his Tele with just his fingers, Albert Collins carved a hugely influential sonic ...

In this video, I’m building a custom offset Telecaster using parts from an old Fender Telecaster and combining them with the body shape of a Jazzmaster. It’s a true DIY guitar project - mixing ...

Acoustic guitars aren’t very metal. That is, until you hear the intro of Metallica’s Fade to Black, or till Black Sabbath’s Planet Caravan sparks a compulsion to turn the overdrive down and jam the ...

Electricity? Overrated… ‘Real’ guitarists know that a guitar’s genuine excitement is best earned via the more personal connection of the player plus the resonant wooden body of an acoustic. Decades ...

Do you get the melody in your head and then work out the chord changes? I write on a nylon guitar from, oh God, I think it’s a ‘72 nylon Martin. And I just kind of like riff with chords and then a ...