Whether you're checking into the Hotel California or sheltering from the cold November Rain, the harmonic minor scale is ...

But if you still find yourself trapped in the confines of pentatonic and major scales, a good way to break this harmonic ...

Here are some of the most well known scales. Major pentatonic scales are used a lot in folk music and ... good for solos and melodies played on the guitar.

The powerful guitar riffs became this decade's defining sound, shaping rock music's evolution. Here are the 4 riffs of that iconic era. No one can forget this iconic track of the 70s that became ...

Fender has honored the late country great Buck Owens with a pair of signature guitars – the Limited Edition Buck Owens ...

As Rory Gallagher’s famous Fender Stratocaster reaches the end of another chapter in its storied life, we get up close and ...

The design is inspired by the guitar amps of the 1950s and 1960s so it’s not for audiophiles. The circuit is a pretty conventional single-ended one with a two stage double triode preamp and a ...

When on vacation, you probably don't want to heft around a 10-lb vintage Les Paul. A compact travel guitar could be an attractive alternative, but will you need to compromise on built-in tech?

Jimi Hendrix was the greatest guitarist in the world. His improvisation was second to none, and that helped him write other ...

In a rare guitar interview, Serj Tankian breaks down his “fast folk” playing style and upcoming signature Gibson Les Paul, ...

Every guitar starts with its tonewood. Spruce, maple and cedar are among the 300 species instrument manufacturers desire due to their bright tones, versatility and exotic looks. For nearly 200 years ...

Looking to buy an acoustic guitar? You should keep a few things in mind, such as the type, body shape, size, tonewood, neck ...