Guitar solos – we love them. A great guitar solo can elevate a great song to the higher level. And many of us can learn a lot the skills and styles of the idols that managed that rare combination. In ...

Throughout history, guitar solos have pressed neophyte guitarists to build the necessary calluses to obsessively master their favorite riffs, transported listeners into different times and spaces, and ...

These classic rock guitar solos may tickle the fancy of some listeners, but I think they are unnecessary in the context of their songs.

Guitar lessons: Learning more scales won’t make you a better guitarist. Learning how to use scales more creatively will, though. These three improvisation techniques will restrict you so that you ...

Richard Thompson is a longtime guitarist, folk musician, British rock god and celebrated singer-songwriter, in no particular order. From the ‘60s English folk-rock band Fairport Convention, he moved ...