British band Radiohead's rhythm guitarist Ed O'Brien has been putting a radical redesign of the electric guitar through its paces.

But on a new deluxe edition of The Hurdy Gurdy Man, the parent album, the credits for the title track are as follows: Donovan (vocals, acoustic guitar, tamboura), John Paul Jones (electric bass, ...

In 1968, folk singer Donovan was in India, studying transcendental meditation with The Beatles, when he finished writing a groundbreaking song that would become one of his biggest hits. He named it ...

Parker was one of guitar designs great radicals, whose legendary electric, the Parker Fly, became a '90s classic, famously played by the likes of Joni Mitchell, Adrian Belew, David Lynch and more ...

Sharpen your chops and ramp up your speed with our technique-focused workout inspired by power pickers Dick Dale, Jonny Greenwood and Kerry King ...

There’s something deeply compelling about the look, the feel and the sound of an acoustic guitar. It might come from hearing notes and chords ring out as its strings are played; it might emerge from ...

Country guitar icon Brad Paisley has named his new favorite guitar player, whom he gifted a relic’d Fender Telecaster with a secret message hidden beneath its pickguard. Paisley, who has won three ...

When it comes to the electric guitar, there are a few widely accepted schools of thought that have influenced the way many brands – and players – approach the instrument. One of the most obvious is ...

It happened at age 15 when he was given an acoustic guitar for Christmas. Fredrick James Mullis Jr. learned his first guitar trick from a one-armed man.

Phil was just a blue-collar guy, and all of a sudden he became a star.” Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Getty One day I was rehearsing with Genesis in Shepperton Studios, and after our rehearsal, ...

Rosengarten Mannheim became a scorching-hot cauldron of all things guitar for three days – and there were plenty of highlights ...