Fingerstyle guitarists Teja Gerken, left, and Doug Young collaborated for “Duets.” (Photo by Teri Young) Fairfax musician Teja Gerken picked up the guitar when he was 6 years old. (Photo by Morgan ...

Guitar lessons: Compared to simple strumming, the beautiful and intricate sounds of fingerstyle acoustic guitar are a step up, technically speaking. Still, you shouldn’t be intimidated by this way of ...

Anime music isn’t just for listening — it’s for playing, too. From emotional fingerstyle arrangements to easy solos, there’s a whole world of guitar-friendly anime songs. Whether you’re a beginner or ...

Country guitar fingerpicking blends melody, bass, and rhythm into one rich sound, making it a cornerstone of the genre. From Travis picking to modern arpeggios, mastering these techniques opens up ...