Any artist should want to push themselves forward when getting inspired, but Mark Knopfler figured that he may as well pack ...

Fingerstyle guitar gives you the ability to play bass, melody, and harmony at once, creating a complete sound on a single instrument. With techniques ranging from classical arrangements to hybrid ...

Pick up a guitar and join Colonial Arts Center’s Five Dollar Guitar Lesson May 7, 6–7 p.m. Led by Bryce O’Loughlin, the ...

With apologies to my keyboard-playing friends, I recall reading a quote from famed classical guitarist Andres Segovia: “A ...

Johnson created the clawgrass style by using a downward stroke with the back of the fingernail. He will be inducted into the ...

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 ...

Kirk Fletcher's Texas Blues Legends course on the Gibson App offers 20-plus lessons in rhythm, lead and full song for all skill levels.

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Your guitar pick, the material it's made from and how you use it are "the beginning of the whole thing," says the Texan ...

About 20 years ago, an avid runner named Kenichi Mamitsuka decided, on a whim, to pick up some street trash during his morning jog around Kagoshima, Japan. Despite feeling a bit self-conscious as ...

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) may opt for a competitive primary for the choice of its presidential candidate for next year’s election, if consensus fails, it was learnt yesterday. A top party ...

Popularized in 1955 by country singer Tennessee Ernie Ford, “Sixteen Tons” offers a glimpse into the stark realities of a coal miner working in the mines of Rosewood, Kentucky. Ford’s version reached ...