When I was a kid, that was my favourite sound on the guitar ... of the fretboard… the one, the two and the five. I think that’s sort of my signature," he says of the three-note inversions ...

Intervals: The distance between notes on a guitar’s fretboard (it applies to other instruments too). This can be a complex topic to get your plectrum around, involving major and minor notes ...

Brian Wilson has always been focused on building songs through layers of instruments, but he knew this guitarist belonged in ...

The most resonant dominant chord you can play on the guitar and very easy to play. This is the moveable variant of the open C7 shape. It’s important to ensure the open sixth string is muted with your ...

As faded, the riff lived on, and as the indie boom took shape in the noughties and 2010's, we were treat to some excellent guitar music.

It’s acts as the “body” of the guitar, and is fitted with a Lego “fretboard” of sorts ... and the selected note is sounded out from the EV3’s internal speaker. It’s strictly a ...

The basic idea is intriguing: take a conventional guitar design and replace the fretboard with a rotating pillar. Perhaps even stick a motor in there to rotate it on command. Each of the strings ...

Fellow guitar legend Joe Satriani reflected in ... "Instead of picking, you're hitting a note on the fretboard." The approach was so revolutionary that Alex encouraged his brother to play with ...

This in-depth masterclass in the fusion icon’s virtuoso style is for moderate to advanced players ready to level up their legato chops, outside playing and minor chord vocabulary ...

While designing a guitar, a regular guitar design follows a fairly consistent blueprint: a body, a neck, and a headstock—where the tuning machines are—strings go from top to bottom. But […] ...

You could argue that the American Ultra II is a blasphemy against the purity of Leo Fender's first masterpiece – or you could ...