We dig into the Japanese guitar industry of the 1960s and ’70s and find notable brands, mischievous copies, diligent makers and original designs that led to the instrument’s renaissance in the 1980s a ...

Born in the USA,” the title track off Bruce Springsteen’s blockbuster 1984 album, isn’t the patriotic singalong many people ...

Once considered a novelty, but now fully integrated into the bass guitar family ... as a modern master of both the electric and acoustic bass. Aside from a blossoming career as a sideman, his ...

Electricity? Overrated… ‘Real’ guitarists know that a guitar’s genuine excitement is best earned via the more personal connection of the player plus the resonant wooden body of an acoustic. Decades ...

But spreading its expertise across so many areas comes at a cost to its quality. Yamaha acoustic guitars, specifically the FG series, are great for beginners and hobbyists. That’s the reason why ...

The guitar-heavy, distorted sounds of Deftones’ My Own Summer ... The sound stays stable as the volume goes higher, with the Charge 6 relishing the chance to stretch its acoustic wings and show us ...

Consequence’s Guitar Week continues with our list of the Best Guitar Riffs of the 21st Century. For more licks, check out our 50 Greatest Basslines of All Time, and don’t miss our 100 Best Guitarists ...

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