Like what, 99.99 per cent of players, the Alter Bridge and Creed guitarist looks for patterns on the fretboard, but alternate ...
Pete Townshend is hailed as one of rock’s greatest rhythm players. Even he’s not shy about his talents, telling Sound International in 1980, “in that particular area, I don’t think I’m topped.” But ...
If you asked someone who played lead guitar in The Beatles, the simple answer would be George Harrison. However, that didn’t mean John Lennon (the rhythm guitarist) wouldn’t take a solo now and then.
Guitarist and composer Claudio RagazzI and his band play Latin jazz melodies and tango rhythms. Claudio Ragazzi, Argentinian-born Grammy and Emmy Award-winning guitarist and composer; Zahili ...
Lead Guitar executive director Brad Richter (farthest right) and Colorado Regional Director Nick Lenio play with students at the 2015 Aspen showcase concert. One musician’s efforts to support a group ...
This main riff in “I Want You (She’s So Heavy)” is deeply memorable and insatiably catchy. Though the vocal melody is equally as enticing, it’s really Lennon’s playing that gives this song its wings.
No musical instrument on earth is more heavily identified with rock music than the guitar. Your band may have a great singer, a nimble bassist, and a superhuman drummer, but you'll have difficulty ...
The stage volume of Ace Frehley’s Marshall amps was “louder than God,” recalls Philip Shouse, with equal parts fondness and wonder. And when Frehley’s guitar playing was really in the zone? Shouse ...