It doesn't matter how well-honed your guitar chops are, the way your instrument is set up will have a huge effect on how ...

Acoustic and classical guitars look very similar, both made of wood, both with six strings, and both with the familiar guitar shape with a curved body and long neck. But there are key differences that ...

Davies is a harsh critic when it comes to guitar. But one player astonished him with his tone, technique and talent for ...

Getting your guitar set up and maintained properly is vital to playing well and sounding great. If your guitar strings can’t resonate and intonate properly you’re automatically at a disadvantage. So ...

The correct string gauge for your playing style can turn the punishing playability of your acoustic guitar right around, completely changing the character and profile. So, if you’re struggling with ...

The irony is that Billy Strings — in terms of the reverence he’s earned from a large and growing audience of fanatical admirers — essentially is a guitar god at the moment.

Slack key guitar is the sound of Hawaiian fellowship, protest, and love for native land. Most scholars trace the origin of the indigenous fingerstyle technique—named for the fact that the ...

Currently, when doctors wish to continuously monitor a patient's blood pressure, they surgically insert a catheter into one of the individual's arteries. There could soon be a safer, much less ...

In their musical House of Sound Fran Scott and Greg Foot explore string instruments and how they work. This clip will be relevant for teaching Science or Music at Key Stage Two or Second Level.

Electric guitar pickups rely on steel strings interfering with a magnetic field, the changes in which are picked up with coils of wire. That doesn’t work with nylon strings, because they don&… ...