When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: David Redfern/Redferns In my last column, I demonstrated a Jimmy Reed-inspired eight-bar ...

For most guitarists, the idea of being invited to design and build a signature model to their own exacting specifications by a world-class manufacturer is purely the stuff of daydreams. For plenty of ...

In this first series of exercises, we are going to take a look at how a repeated bass line is combined with some common rhythms to create the illusion of two guitars playing simultaneously. You will ...

Blues fans have long looked to the Mississippi Delta or Chicago for a taste of authentic Americana, but a new compilation draws attention to another region: Appalachia. Classic Appalachian Blues, from ...

PORT TOWNSEND — The sounds of fingerpicking blues will be presented in a free concert at the Cellar Door on Sunday evening. Guitarist and songwriter Terry Robb will give a free, live performance ...

On my latest album, One Guitar Woman, I pay tribute to many of the female pioneers of the guitar, all of whom are among the biggest influences on my approach to playing the instrument. On the album, I ...

FLOYD - Dan Stevens tried to take up guitar for the first time in ninth grade in his native Pennsylvania, but his first guitar teacher told him he might as well quit. He wasn't practicing and was ...

A staple of the Chicago music scene, National Fingerpicking Champion Eric Lugosch is bringing his award-winning blues, jazz, and ragtime fingerstyle guitar playing to the Dayton area for the first ...

Iago Banet, praised by BBC Radio 3 and Celtic Connections, will bring his acclaimed show to Basingstoke on February 27, 2025.

In my last column, I demonstrated a Jimmy Reed-inspired eight-bar rhythm figure played with a funky, syncopated half-time feel, moving from the I (one) chord, A7, to the V (five) chord, E7, and back ...