Ray Manzarek of the Doors is Dead

Doors founder has passed away.

Peter Hook Performs Classic New Order Albums

Ex-New Order bass player to perform New Order albums.

Tedeschi Trucks Band Names New Album

The Grammy award-winning Tedeschi Trucks Band will release their second album, Made Up Mind, in August.

Take Your Pick: Wacky Guitar Pick Substitutes

Guitarists typically fall into one of two categories: pick or fingers. Oh sure, occasionally players...

Road Rig Maintenance: 10 Tips to Keep Your Gig Rig Alive and Well

Sweating the small stuff can help a lot when it comes to being gig-ready, especially in situations...

There's More Than One Way To String An Axe

Guitar starts with the string. Woods are important; so is the neck profile, the fretboard radius,...

Picks or Fingers?

If you are a casual music fan watching a rock show, you probably haven't given too much thought as to how the guitarist is playing.

10 All-Star Tips For Improving Your Guitar Skills

Here we've collected tips from ten of the best guitarists of today, aimed at helping out newbie guitarists.

Guitar Basics: Make Dynamics Part of Your DNA

Dynamics have long been a fixture in classical music, but are beneficial to all styles.

Battle Of The Fans: Who Made The Best Debut Album?

Debut albums are a statement of intent. Here are 10 for your consideration.

Riff Mania! Which decade had the best hooks?

So, which decade produced the most memorable guitar riffs?

Battle of the Fans: Gibson Flying V vs Gibson Explorer

Back in 1958 the Flying V and the Explorer were revolutionary guitars. Fifty-four years on, the two guitars still dazzle but which would you vote for?

Gibson Austin Backroom Bootleg

Gibson Austin Backroom Bootleg

Gibson Experience in Santa Fe

On Saturday, April 27, The Santa Fe University of Art & Design presented its second annual Artists...

Gibson Co-Hosts Sundance London

Gibson Co-Hosts Sundance London

Gibson Rocks Blues Fest

Gibson gave excusive musical instrument support to this year’s of the world famous Byron Bay...

How You Remind Me

by Nickelback
Instructor: Mike Pachelli

Fury

by Little Big Town
Instructor: Trent Swartzentruber

Boondocks

by Little Big Town
Instructor: Adam Stark

5 Minutes Alone

by Pantera
Instructor: Trent Swartzentruber

Glycerine

by Bush
Instructor: James Capozzi

You and Me

by Parachute
Instructor: Nate McFarland

Comedown

by Bush
Instructor: Trent Swartzentruber

Arlen Roth on Why Every Student is a Blessing

Arlen on his guitar students.

Arlen Roth on Gigs for Friends and Family

Arlen Roth on playing gigs for friends.

Arlen Roth on Starting a Band

“The early and formative days of anyone’s life in music can be a time when great memories are made.”

Arlen Roth on Why Every Guitar Tells a Story

“As players, appreciators and as collectors, we all must admit that in many ways, every single guitar has a story to tell.”

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