This rhythm found fame in heavy metal, but it's been used in all genres for decades – making it a must-learn for every ...

Because sometimes you need a chord with a little more harmonic intrigue, we take a look at the theory behind embellished chords and how they can be used in everyday playing ...

But what happens when you turn the delay pedals off? Underneath the delay-soaked guitar lines are a bunch of very interesting ...

Many songs can be recognised by hearing the rhythm alone. Artists such as Bo Diddley can even make a rhythm their musical signature, while Steve Lukather has created memorable rhy ...

Assign your thumb to the bass strings (E, A, and D) of your guitar. Practice playing simple patterns such as alternating ...

FLORENCE — Guitarist/producer Billy Lawson said he began what would be a lifelong friendship with Shoals musician Junior Lowe when he was 6 to 7 years old living in the Zip City area of ...

When people think of great guitarists, often names like Jimi Hendrix, Greg Allman or Jimmy Page come to mind. Players who know how to write solos that touch the heavens and make a person's soul ...

funk put more emphasis on the rhythm and groove resulting from the interplay between bass and drums, than the melody, chord progressions or arrangements often found in genres reliant on guitar ...