It doesn't matter how well-honed your guitar chops are, the way your instrument is set up will have a huge effect on how ...

They are so commonplace that we take the theory behind them for granted. Here are five 7th chords, the theory underpinning ...

The C above that (C7 i.e. resting on the fifth ledger line above the treble staff) is attainable by advanced players and is shown on many fingering charts, and fingerings as high as A7 exist. How to ...

From punk rock to heavy metal to blues rock to folk rock, these bands have shaped the rock genre. Check out the greatest rock ...

What if you kept nibbling? What if you started biting? Would it be anatomically and psychologically possible to bite your own finger off? What about someone else’s finger? It’s a question that ...

Who do you think swing voters are most likely to vote for? By The Learning Network A new collection of graphs, maps and charts organized by topic and type from our “What’s Going On in This ...

We’re getting on in our look back at seminal songs from the 1970s (a tongue twister if ever there was one). We’ve been going ...

"An expressive instrumentalist, Cherry has a hip, melodic approach that is a refreshing contrast to guitarists who frequently resort to playing 'finger music', the execution ... Ed moved to New York ...

An introduction to the best Dean Martin songs, which span classic pop, sentimental Italian ballads, storytelling country ...

The preeminent magazine about “axes” has finally gotten the axe. Guitar Player will halt publication after almost 58 years, putting out one last issue on Oct. 15, with an interview with Led ...

In this week's Alternative Album Chart, Florence Clementine returns, Bon Enfant delight, and Tim Heidecker shows he's more than just a comedian.