When I mentioned that I was trying to teach myself the classical guitar, friends gleefully assured me that it was the most difficult possible instrument to master. My amateurish hacking through Neil ...

Artists Steve Vai once played Brian May’s guitar “like a baby giraffe on roller skates” – now the Queen icon has gifted him his own ‘Green’ Red Special Artists “Miles said, ‘Play it like you don’t ...

A versatile guitarist can turn his or her hand to accompanying in a variety of styles, so here we'll look at walking basslines - a method of providing jazz-style accompaniment (or 'comping', to use ...

Acoustic and classical guitars look very similar, both made of wood, both with six strings, and both with the familiar guitar shape with a curved body and long neck. But there are key differences that ...