From Eddie Van Halen and Stevie Ray Vaughan to Daniel Ash and Jamie West-Oram, we cover the gamut of the decade's greatest players across the genres ...
What's it like to make music when your dad is a legend in the business? We ask Tommy Prine, Greg Guy, Evan Stanley, Michah ...
The virtuoso adds that he and Joe Satriani are “feverishly writing” new music together for the SatchVai band, whose tour ...
Ultimate Classic Rock on MSN1d
The Story of Jimi Hendrix’s First Guitar
For Jimi Hendrix, that somewhere was Seattle where he started his six-string journey with an old ukulele. As the story goes, ...
Speaking to Guitar Player in 1972, the Mountain guitarist laid out his use of "harmonic jumps" and high volume to achieve a ...
May says guitars were illegal at his school, but he snuck one in and practiced Hank Marvin, Elvis and Buddy Holly songs with ...
Keith Richards will forever be the king of rock-star debauchery, and at 81, the Rolling Stones guitarist is a living legend.
Lifeson also weighed in on Pete Townshend's influence on his rhythm playing and writing, and the guitar talents of Michael ...
Karl Cochran, guitarist and songwriter who worked with Kiss and former Rainbow and Deep Purple singer Joe Lynn Turner, has died. Turner paid tribute to his former collaborator in a Facebook post. “The ...
John’s next move was Blue Murder project – a power-trio supergroup with Tony Franklin of The Firm on bass and the legendary Carmine Appice on drums. Their self-titled 1989 debut album showcased John’s ...
The Polyphia guitarist says while it's been his mission to 'make guitar music cool again,' another musician really pushed ...
Melody and rhythm are almost inextricably linked. I say ‘almost’ because you can have melody or harmony without a distinguishable rhythm, and rhythm itself can exist with no melodic content at all.