Screamo veterans The Saddest Landscape‘s first album in a decade, Alone with Heaven, is out today via Iodine. It features ...

"I knew that I wanted to do this with my life from when I was 16", says Hunter about his musical career. His early recognition of this may have been influenced by the fact that he grew up in homes ...

Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band offered a message of hope and resistance in dangerous times, lambasting Trump at every ...

For Brotherhood of the Snake, DiGiorgio wielded little more than a stock 1978 Rickenbacker 4001 ...

There is nothing remotely common about the virtuoso musicianship of Steve Vai and Joe Satriani, two of the world’s most acclaimed and in-demand rock-and-beyond guitarists of the past 40-plus years.

Tension Formula: The physics formula for string tension is T = (UW × (2 × L × F)²) / 386.09, where T is tension in lbs, UW is unit weight (lbs/inch), L is scale length in inches, and F is frequency in ...

Tension & Playability: Most bass players prefer a total set tension between 150–200 lbs for a standard 4-string. Higher tension gives more punch and sustain; lower tension is easier to play but may ...

A dazzling guitarist and confident singer-songwriter, her self-released debut album Feel Alive arrived at No. 2 on the ARIA album chart. By Thom Duffy Editor Across the decades, the old, street-corner ...

I tried to play a 12-string guitar, and it was a completely different experience than I expected. From the thicker neck and higher string tension to the massive, shimmering sound, this video explores ...

The magic of 12-string guitars in corrido music lies in their string arrangement. With pairs of strings tuned in octaves (except for the two highest pairs, which are tuned in unison), these ...

Oasis have teamed up with The Guitarwrist to raise money for Teenage Cancer Trust with a range of guitar string bracelets, earrings and rings for sale – check them out here. The band, who reunited ...