The blues hero shares six lead guitar examples that demonstrate the versatility of the Gibson Les Paul’s pickups, volume and ...

Asato leads an amazing double life as pop sideman and virtuoso shredder. He dishes on his big social media mistake, the help ...

Ever felt lost on the fretboard? Join me and my mentor, Chris Sherland, as we break down the mysteries of the pentatonic scale using a simple hack that will revolutionize your guitar playing. We're ...

Jimi Hendrix, David Gilmour and Slash are just three of the countless fans of this staple minor mode. Here, Stuart Ryan takes you through the structure of the scale, plus a handful of chords, riffs an ...

As a child, Mindy Meng Wang would spend eight hours a day practising the guzheng. Then something changed her tune.

It’s tuned to the D major pentatonic scale, which means there are only five natural notes in each octave, and to change key you need to retune the whole instrument. “Think about how a lot of ...

Workshop: Pentatonic Improvisation (21 Jan, 7 pm): Always wanted to learn how to improvise on a guitar? The pentatonic scale may give you your foot in. At this workshop, get expert guidance, learn ...

As one of the greatest guitarists of all time, it takes an awful lot to leave someone like Eric Clapton stumped on how to ...

usually playing off the drummer and delivering the kind of licks that most people would be playing on their first day of learning the pentatonic scale. It may not look like much, but in terms of raw ...