Watch Slash and His Guitar Tech Discuss Ernie Ball Paradigm Strings
Watch Slash and His Guitar Tech Discuss Ernie Ball Paradigm Strings
In this new clip, Slash and his long-time tech, Adam Day, discuss their guitar...
Metallica's Lars Ulrich: What Cliff Burton Taught Us as Musicians
Metallica's Lars Ulrich: What Cliff Burton Taught Us as Musicians
Talk Is Jericho recently checked in with Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich.
During the interview, Ulrich touched upon the...
Mastering Tritone Sub-Patterns, Part 1: Arpeggios
Mastering Tritone Sub-Patterns, Part 1: Arpeggios
One of the most commonly used chord subs in jazz guitar, the tritone sub, is a concept that comes...
Watch Slide Guitar Master Dennis Johnson Perform "Walkin' Blues"
Watch Slide Guitar Master Dennis Johnson Perform "Walkin' Blues"
San Francisco Bay area slide guitar master Dennis Johnson released his new album, Rhythmland, September 15 via Root Tone...
Aerosmith Cancel Tour Dates Following Steven Tyler Illness
Aerosmith Cancel Tour Dates Following Steven Tyler Illness
Aerosmith have cancelled the last four South and North American dates of their AeroVederci tour, as singer...
Fabulous Thunderbirds Frontman Kim Wilson Channels Elmore James on "Searched All Over"
Fabulous Thunderbirds Frontman Kim Wilson Channels Elmore James on "Searched All Over"
On October 20, longtime Fabulous Thunderbirds frontman Kim Wilson will release one of...
Jackson Browne Announces 2018 Acoustic Tour
Jackson Browne Announces 2018 Acoustic Tour
Singer-songwriter Jackson Browne—who is not best known for writing "Jamaica Say You Will," which the Byrds recorded for their Byrdmaniax...
Black Veil Brides, Asking Alexandria Announce Tour
Black Veil Brides, Asking Alexandria Announce Tour
Black Veil Brides have announced an extensive North American tour with Asking Alexandria, who will co-headline all shows.
The...
"Eddie Van Halen Was My Roadie": Dweezil Zappa Tells Childhood Eddie Stories and Plays...
"Eddie Van Halen Was My Roadie": Dweezil Zappa Tells Childhood Eddie Stories and Plays "Eruption"
Here's a little something I stumbled upon in my inbox...
Robert Plant Announces North American Tour
Robert Plant Announces North American Tour
A month or so ago, Robert Plant announced his return, detailing his 11th studio album, Carry Fire. Now, Plant...
Are Guitarists Bigger Douchebags Than Bassists?
Are Guitarists Bigger Douchebags Than Bassists?
Here's a classic (Hey, 2011 is classic, right?) blog post by Matt Scharfglass, a multi-instrumentalist, professional musician and former music...
Oceans Ate Alaska Premiere "Escapist" Playthrough Video
Oceans Ate Alaska Premiere "Escapist" Playthrough Video
British progressive metalcore band Oceans Ate Alaska unleashed their second full-length, Hikari, back in July via Fearless. Today,...
WATCH: Scientist creates new guitar strings to improve your whammy bar technique
WATCH: Scientist creates new guitar strings to improve your whammy bar technique
Players can now easily bend...
Vox straps mark 60th birthday
Vox straps mark 60th birthday
Vox is continuing to celebrate its 60th anniversary by introducing a range of special edition, premium quality leather guitar straps....
HK Audio a hit for SORM
HK Audio a hit for SORM
HK Audio is proving to be a driving force for Bradford based charity SORM, reports distributor JHS.
The School of...
Shergolds for The Sherlocks
Shergolds for The Sherlocks
Shergold Guitars has added Kiaran Crook and Josh Davidson of British indie band The Sherlocks to its official artist roster. Kiaran...
Soloing with the Mixed Blues Scale
Soloing with the Mixed Blues Scale
Learning to play the blues in a jazzy style means stepping outside the minor blues scale and exploring other...
9th Chords Made Easy
9th Chords Made Easy
As many of you readers begin to dig deeper into learning jazz guitar harmony and voicings, you'll undoubtedly come across various...
Thinking Two Chords at a Time: Tritone Side-Stepping for Guitar
Thinking Two Chords at a Time: Tritone Side-Stepping for Guitar
One of the most common questions I get from jazz guitarists of any experience level...
Joe Bonamassa’s Mesmerizing Acoustic Licks and Fingerstyle Riffs
Joe Bonamassa’s Mesmerizing Acoustic Licks and Fingerstyle Riffs
Joe Bonamassa picked up a guitar at age four, could cop SRV and Hendrix licks note-for-note by...
How Kids React to Led Zeppelin
How Kids React to Led Zeppelin
The React videos have been around for a long time, and—whether you want to admit it or not—they prove...
Bass Player LIVE! Returning to Los Angeles November 4-5 with Flea and More
Bass Player LIVE! Returning to Los Angeles November 4-5 with Flea and More
Bass Player LIVE! 2017, the premier yearly event for bass players, returns...
In a Rut? Pick Up Another Instrument, Even If You Can't Play It
In a Rut? Pick Up Another Instrument, Even If You Can't Play It
I’m sick of practicing. I’m in a rut. Nothing I do is...
Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds Announce New Album, 'Who Built the Moon?'
Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds Announce New Album, 'Who Built the Moon?'
Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds have announced a new album, entitled Who Built...
Steve Vai Left Speechless After Dueling with a Brazilian Fan
Steve Vai Left Speechless After Dueling with a Brazilian Fan
We're not sure how we missed this one. A little over two years ago (June...
