If you're just starting out on guitar, or perhaps you've just taken your very first guitar out of its box and you're raring to get playing, this is the place to start. Here in the first of a series of ...

Unison string bends are commonly used in classic rock and blues guitar. In music theory parlance, 'unison' refers to two examples of exactly the same note being played at the same time. So, when ...

Pushing a string up or pulling it down raises the pitch of the note you're playing. This is called string bending. The technique can be used to create singing, vocal-like phrases that other ...

The guitar is by far the most popular of all the musical instruments in the string family. However, for a number of reasons is one of the more difficult instruments to learn how to play. There is a ...