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From Maybelle Carter’s famous ‘pick and flick’ approach to Pete Seeger’s banjo-style techniques – it’s all here in a lesson that will make you a more rounded player ...
I raided every music store in the country looking for old Gibson SGs.” Pete Townshend on his desperate search for the guitar ...
The acoustic guitar has origins stretching back centuries, and this example is inspired by the lute music of medieval times. Also, by the revival in this style inspired by players such as John ...
That’s what’s beginning to happen with the tradition of the Romani guitar playing that’s featured on parts of “Foretold’s” original score, performed and composed by Vadim Kolpakov.
My playing style was already there with the pick because of my guitar-playing style. The ghost notes and rhythmic playing came along after I’d heard Bobby, because I knew what it took to play like ...
The Texan troubadour knew how to give the crowd their money's worth, and players such as Jimi Hendrix were watching. This ...
Apart from his virtuosic guitar playing style, Prasanna’s catalog also reveals his ability to experiment with diverse genres and weave them together in compositions that are dense with musical ...
Johannes Vollebregt, an ex-pat from the Netherlands, had seen several such guitarists playing at chabins, the outdoor speakeasies that dot the suburbs of Botswana's capital, Gaborone, earning ...
Since its launch two dozen years ago, International Guitar Night has grown from performances in a handful of venues to encompass more than 80 shows in the U.S., Canada and Europe.