Sharpen your chops and ramp up your speed with our technique-focused workout inspired by power pickers Dick Dale, Jonny ...

There’s something deeply compelling about the look, the feel and the sound of an acoustic guitar. It might come from hearing ...

From Alex Lifeson to Peter Frampton, Mark Morton to Michael Schenker, we share the stories of famous guitarists' first guitars in their own words ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

I’m often seen in people’s homes, some are new, some are old. I live in the corner of a home that is beside the cupboard, which is quite quiet. My owner, and main player is Jett, a naughty boy but has ...

"I had to work so fast that I couldn’t second-guess anything - I just had to roll with and trust the process," he says ...

Zankel’s Zhenelle LeBel and SCP’s Ashley Bathgate debut diverse programs, redefining concert music in Saratoga Springs with ...

Georg Friedrich Haas has written a piece of almost ridiculous scale and complexity. The effect is awe-inspiring.

Gibson just made its 100th Monarch and this one-of-one jumbo has real gold binding and hardware, actual diamonds, and it might just be the most opulent acoustic guitar it – or anyone – has made ...

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India's santoor player Bipul Kumar Ray and his band completed a tour around four Egypt cities, where he spread ancient knowledge and positive vibrations between 5 and 8 September "When you are feeling ...

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