When Willie Nelson bought his iconic guitar, Trigger, in 1969, he was trying to emulate the guitarist he considered "the best ...

Steve Vai once said that the guitarist in question, Danny Gatton, “comes closer than anyone else to being the best guitar ...

The former Jethro Tull lead guitarist reassessed his playing priorities after hearing some wise words from the Toto legend ...

Larkin Poe's Megan and Rebecca Lovell pack their blues repertoire with wide-ranging solos, as Megan and Rebecca trade leads ...

The 12-string guitar has brought emotion and colour to the world of music. But what are the most iconic songs to showcase the instrument? Read more here.

Former Jethro Tull guitarist Martin Barre believes he didn’t become a “complete player” until he focused on improving his ...

After being announced as the star and one of the producers of Rosetta – the upcoming biopic about Sister Rosetta Tharpe – Lizzo is setting the record straight on why there were no auditions for the ...

When it comes to shred, few guitarists can match the speed and ferocity with which Yngwie Malmsteen plays – and now the ...

In his new book Gliders Over Hollywood, promo man Paul Rappaport recounts his adventures in the music business during its ...

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 ...

Incubus guitarist Mike Einziger is a very creative and dynamic guitarist, utilizing effects with a variety of different playing techniques to get rich soundscapes. This track is a great example of how ...

I will forever be indebted to my parents for the gift of the guitar. My patient and kind mother encouraged me when I wanted to give up. She believed in my potential and pushed me to keep practising.