Music Dan Maher chats life as a session guitarist and the one solo that “changed my life” by Tom Disalvo Life as a session guitarist requires versatility, dedication, and an ability “to take direction constructively,” at least according to seasoned professional Dan Maher. Over the course of his illustrious career,…
News Eric Clapton strikes a chord with fans: Crossroads Guitar Festival returns by Happy Eric Clapton, the legendary guitar virtuoso, unleashes a string-shredding extravaganza with the announcement of the 6th Crossroads Guitar Festival, set to electrify Los Angeles with a star-studded lineup, jaw-dropping performances,…
Interviews Music Tash Sultana chats their Fender Signature Series: “I feel like I’m just at the beginning” by Emily Elvish When Tash Sultana was gifted their first guitar at the age of three, no one could possibly imagine the artistic force that kid would grow into. From unchaperoned open mics, to bedroom recordings…
News David Lee Roth and more pay tribute to the late Eddie Van Halen by Emily Elvish Tributes are pouring from around the globe for the late Eddie Van Halen. David Lee Roth, Metallica, Brain May, and countless others have paid their respects to the rock legend….
Music HARTS etches his name onto the guitar timeline with Smoke Fire Hope Desire by David Burley The one-man band is back and shredding his way into our Harts once more with his sophomore release Smoke Fire Hope Desire. The 14-track album is filled with instrumental excitement that…
Lists Best guitar riffs ever would be impossible right? So we decided to focus on the best shreds 2016 has given us so far by Liz Nash Frusciante, Hendrix, Richards, Parker – a bloody good guitar riff can kick a song out of the ordinary and into outer space. Whether big and brash or short and punchy,…
News Tissues out: Jack White has over-delivered in the emotional department with this acoustic performance live on Jimmy Fallon by Happy More Jack White is always a treat. Even aside from being heralded as one of the planet’s leading guitarists, the songwriter has left a major mark on the musical timeline…
Lists These 6 self-taught guitarists are some of the best of all time, and they never had a lesson in their lives by David Burley Nobody will argue against the fact that a classical education produces shredders of the highest caliber. Encyclopaedic chord knowledge and proper technical instruction will never go undervalued. While every classically…
