The top three notes give us the b9th (Eb), the 3rd (F#) and the 13th (B). This Gmaj9 gives a nice finishing chord, meaning ...

From The Doobie Brothers to The Smiths, James Brown to Metallica, 7th barre chords are fundamental for playing with more color and sophistication ...

The classical and acoustic guitars’ differences mean they lend themselves typically to different genres of music. Spanish and ...

Use our acoustic guitar chord charts - from basic open chords ... you may need a set of heavy-gauge strings to reach those lower notes). Try moving the C chord around the fretboard for instant, rich ...

You might be an '80s hard rock aficionado and guitar ... notes played with savage precision. A lesser guitarist (like the one writing this list) would need two hands to clear the eight-fret ...

Love it or hate it, the guitar solo is one of the pinnacles of rock, and when done right, it's a thing of beauty. These attempts were... less so.

Regardless of age, rank or military branch, these self-enlisted guitar students and volunteer instructors understand everyone has something to learn.

Every guitarist is always about getting the right feel for a song, but Eric Clapton felt that there are few who could match ...

All of this means there’s plenty of material for us guitarists to learn from - and ‘less is more’ is the overriding lesson.

I test speakers for a living, and I use a set of go-to songs to put them through their paces. These are my top 5!