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First used by ’50s legends Chet Atkins and Les Paul, it is rock, metal and punk that have made palm muting so popular today ...

The spider exercise is a great way to increase finger independence on the guitar. It involves moving each finger ...

Chord hieroglyphics can take several forms. We unravel the mysteries of one of the most symbolic and common examples ...

Back in the days of Britpop, Noel Gallagher was the harbinger of a new age for guitar music with Oasis, but he came to resent ...

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Alexandra Whittingham and Sönke Meinen can thank their dear old dads for turning them onto playing guitar. If there’s an instrument laying around the house most kids will naturally pick it up and ...

YouTube personality and hard-rock musician Prince Midnight claimed to have crafted his own guitar made from human remains.

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Harmonix and published by RedOctane and Activision for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox 360 respectively. While Guitar Hero was already on its way to becoming a cultural phenomenon this title was also a ...

Durand Bernarr has sung backup for Erykah Badu and more. His new music is rooted in friendship and collaboration ...

What kind of music does D.C. instrumental quartet ¡Fiasco! play? Guitarist Nelson Dougherty and saxophonist Andrew Frankhouse ...