Terms such as ‘altered’ and ‘extended’ chords are relatively simple to explain. Extended chords add other notes from the ...

The Locrian mode is the seventh and darkest mode derived from the major scale. Stuart Ryan takes you through the structure of ...

LiberLive C1 is a stringless smart guitar with a very specific userbase in mind. The hardware is great, but its musical capabilities are fairly limited.

Music is a language that everyone can learn; it is universal and ageless. There are many musical instruments to choose from, ...

From practicing to moving everyone in the same direction, playing this musical instrument taught me a lot. For me, the ...

Guitar Wars nonprofit raises money for music scholarships. Feature image: The ‘Emperor’ enters the theater for Guitar Wars.

For most of the past 70 years, popular music has centred on the electric guitar, the portable instrument that emerged from ...

“I actually wrote the riff on piano and then Paul Kossoff transposed the chords to guitar, and he did a helluva job, because that’s not always easy.” Paul Rodgers wrote the lyrics and when ...

The instrument hasn’t always been a central player in jazz, but the best guitarists have taken up the challenge of finding ...

Guitar solos are a dime a dozen and vary in quality, but George Harrison put out contributions to songs that are simply on another level.