Two of my favorite musicians, Joni Mitchell and Bonnie Raitt, are being feted in this twilight of their careers, writes. I’m ...

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The Jazzmaster/Stratocaster mash-up debuts custom pickups designed by Tim Shaw and a spec sheet that blurs the boundaries between the two classic Fender designs ...

In this tab and video lesson, Joe dons a metal guitar slide and unpacks the late Irish blues legend's glissando magic ...

A style of guitar playing that involves holding a hard object – the slide – against the strings was something only guys did when McIlwaine entered the music scene. She did not get the memo.

Tickets are on-sale now for acclaimed Finnish blues-rock guitarist Erja Lyytinen's two Scottish live dates - April 6 at Edinburgh's Mash House and April 7 at Glasgow's Nice'N'Sleazy, part of an ...

In a new video featurette, ELO’s Jeff Lynne shares what he thought of late Beatles legend George Harrison’s slide-guitar skills.

Example 2 GIT517 Slide Guitar Lesson: how to play slide in standard tuning. Starting on a similar theme, this example also benefits from the extra muting facilitated by playing fingerstyle.

Fluent on guitar and any number of stringed instruments, David Lindley shaped the sound of California's classic-rock era ...