Beyond mere musicianship, some guitarists transcend their instruments to become cultural touchstones, wielding their axes ...

Miley Cyrus released her album "Something Beautiful" and a music video for "Easy Lover" on Friday. The singer will follow ...

Scott isn’t reinventing the wheel but offering a collection that’s both a love letter to a familiar era & a confident assertion of identity.

So why not practice with some real songs? Some of the most popular tunes ever written are easy to play, simple to learn, and can help beginners familiarize themselves with the basics of guitar playing ...

If barre chords and weird shapes are holding you back, this video is for you. Learn how to reframe difficult chords into easier, more playable versions using simple theory-based techniques. You’ll be ...

Modern tuners present a backlit interface that enables easy pitch correction in ... Notable uses of guitar reverb in popular music are Jeff Buckley's digital effect on "Hallelujah," Chris Isaak's ...

Credit: Getty Images Vicki Peterson’s career with The Bangles was built out of playing guitar ... songs. Some of them are specifically rooted in the ‘50s and early '60s, so it’s easy to ...

Is doing this pretty easy for you at this point ... this is the right direction—short, simple, direct guitar pop songs. People hadn’t heard these songs, so they didn’t know these songs as recorded ...

By Jon Pareles Every Friday, pop critics for ... “At least you’ll play a song when I’m gone.” There’s a trap beat, minor-key synthesizers, bits of distorted guitar and pitch-shifted ...

Pop music was never made for the virtuoso musicians of the ... When talking about Michael Jackson’s history with guitar players, it’s easy to pick out his work with Eddie Van Halen for a list like ...