The guitar solo is an incredibly important part of rock music, but there are some truly terrible offerings out there, such as ...

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 ...

George Harrison may have been a fairly quiet guitar hero, but when he did speak up, every one of his breaks spoke volumes.

The virtuoso adds that he and Joe Satriani are “feverishly writing” new music together for the SatchVai band, whose tour ...

The guitarist has no beef with Van Halen, but he wouldn't mind getting his due for using the technique long before Eddie and ...

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 ...

For Jimi Hendrix, that somewhere was Seattle where he started his six-string journey with an old ukulele. As the story goes, ...

The Polyphia guitarist says while it's been his mission to 'make guitar music cool again,' another musician really pushed ...

Speaking to Guitar Player in 1972, the Mountain guitarist laid out his use of "harmonic jumps" and high volume to achieve a ...

The very first time I met Ginger was in 1962. I was playing in a trad band and we were playing at the Cambridge May Ball. I ...

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 ...