Wild tunings, double thumbing and chicken picking. Sometimes with an 11-string. The Australian acoustic wizard's stunning ...

Click here for full-scale image 2. Eight-string chords 2 Within these shapes, Tosin uses the full range of the guitar to create chords that have huge separation between the highest and lowest notes.

If you've tried to digitally capture a guitar performance or turn your six-string into a powerful MIDI synth using an interface or special pickup, you'll no doubt be familiar with signal lag and ...

In guitar playing, a hammer-on is when the player hits a string with their finger to play a note. A pull-off is the opposite: plucking the string off the fingerboard.

Now THAT'S a string theory! Physicist reveals how science could make you a better guitar player An Oxford University researcher has revealed equations for playing guitar Dr Grimes studied the ...

He was asked to explain his relationship with the five-string, and in true Richards fashion, he replied like this: "ah, the five string guitar: it's five strings, three notes, two hands and one ...

Best nylon guitar strings: Our top picks D’Addario’s position as a market leader in all categories of guitar-string manufacturing speaks volumes about the innovative processes the New York company has ...

When you first take up the guitar (or other string instrument) and spend up to a few hours or more practicing new notes or chords, your fingers can hurt! Learn what causes the pain and how to ...

But before you enjoy guitar strings fixed inside a piano, here are some fun facts. There are over 230 strings in every piano and many notes have three resonating strings each, for added volume and ...