Paul McCartney was a guitar player first and foremost, but his first six-string appearance on an album by The Beatles didn't ...

Guitar Player was scheduled to interview Skydog the December after his death. This memorial ran 18 months later in the ...

The guitarist praises Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi for having inspired his own love of drop tunings and evocative tones ...

Having served in Skynyrd as a pre-fame member and later as a crucial part of their reunion, Medlocke has more insight into ...

Back in May, Blake Shelton returned to his roots, dropping his first album in four years, the winkingly titled For ...

Steve Hackett goes deep on the making on "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway," a synth-heavy concept album that made him feel ...

From heavy metal shredding to country twang, no one guitar is built the same. The nuances of guitars, such as the versatile tone and the varying bodies, differentiate brands and, more importantly, ...

Steve Vai admitted that his ultimate guitar hero is Jimmy Page, saying that, from a young age, he was "my god" and the reason he wanted to play the guitar.

Upper-fret access, the DIY way... Do not try this at home. But as the former Deep Purple guitarist explains, you can't stand ...

Eddie Van Halen may be best known for his Frankenstein Strat — a guitar hat married Les Paul tonality with Stratocaster ...

Many firms have their preferred measurements. Very broadly speaking, a 7.25" radius offers a more 'vintage' style, while the ...