There are loads of great songs out there from across the decades that are often a lot simpler to play than you might think.

From influencing his gear choices to inspiring chord changes and lead lines, one guitarist stood above the rest for the Quiet ...

Freshman Vinny Matyi is bringing even more music to the music city.  As a high schooler, Matyi started a solo music project ...

Most guitarists can only hope to make the guitar sing, but these musicians have made everyone's perception of them slightly ...

When I was a teenager, some of my mates played guitar. Come school holidays ... Manny/Papi/Chico/Kevin would dispense a little history ­lesson about the congas, which are thought to have ...

Though Alex had been the guitarist in the family, when they formed Van Halen, it quickly became clear who would play: "[Ed] ...

Once he had fulfilled his post-G3, post-Satch/Vai commitments, it was time to tour with Beat, reimagining ... That’s the lesson we took from Gary Clark Jr. and his radical reinterpretation of blues ...

From Jackson's last-minute plan to scrap the video and his feud with Vincent Price, to Jones' round-the-clock work ethic, ...

I remember making a drumbeat, like the beat that is [in] "Pink Pony Club ... I actually think about in "Pink Pony Club," when ...

U.S. and the U.K. Two month later, the band pared down its lineup and the new incarnation of the Thompson Twins went on to ...

The singer-songwriter and social activist best known as one-third of the folk-music group Peter, Paul and Mary, has died at ...

But in this lesson, I’d like to demonstrate “making the changes,” which means acknowledging each chord melodically. Figure 2 presents a solo that does this. I begin over F7 with a simple ...