Greasing Strings: Slide Guitar, Past And Present Take Five takes a detour with jazz's older cousin, the blues, as well as one of its most recognizable techniques: slide guitar.

When the Stripes ditched the cover versions, pure blues, slide guitar and solos of their first two albums for a more garage-rocking direction, this song naturally came out of the vault. “Dead Leaves ...

Readers offer their best tips for cleaning your dirty computer monitors, getting rust off a cast iron skillet, and putting together a makeshift guitar slide. Do everything better.

Earlier this year you learned how to make a perfect wine bottle cut , now you can use it to make your own glass guitar slide that would make Robert J. Skip to Main Content.

Catch Johnson at Flying Monkey Arts on Dec. 29 for $10. The show starts at 8 p.m., but a 6 p.m. cigar-box guitar slide demonstration and lesson is included with ticket purchase.

Rick Derringer, seen left performing in 1976, told GP his slide playing proved influential to Duane Allman, shown right using a steel slide on an acoustic guitar, October 17, 1970.. | Credit ...

For this month’s examples, my guitar is in open A tuning. With my low E, high E and A strings tuned normally, I tuned my D, G and B strings up a whole step, to E, A and C, respectively.

When rhythm guitar hero Andy Fairweather Low was recruited by a Beatle to play slide – even though he’d never played slide before Matt Owen Fri, December 13, 2024 at 5:15 PM UTC ...

Slide guitar was fairly common among the solo acoustic guitarists of the 1920s through ... This song, with Raitt's down-and-dirty vocal performance and the obvious joy exhibited by these two ...