Tab is short for tablature, a notational system used to give detailed information as to where notes should be played on the fretboard. Tab appears underneath conventional music notation as six ...

Guitar skills: There are two main types of sus (or ‘suspended’) chord: the sus2 and the sus4. Each of these is a variation on a basic major chord – so, where a major chord uses the first, third and ...

Guitar straps are useful tools, but they’re a little one-dimensional. Thankfully, SNL’s Fred Armisen has a nifty solution – straps with chord shapes printed onto them. If, like this writer, you had a ...

Here's some of the terminology that will be used throughout this guide. If you prefer pictures, you'll find a couple at the bottom of this section. Axe Slang for guitar. Body The widest area (the ...

D.O.M. Music Publishing and Free Hand Music are proud to announce that a new book by CDM Recording Artist, Composer, Author and Educator Dom Minasi Is now available as a digital download “A Guitarists ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Fin Costello/Redferns Even for experienced steel-string guitar players, the world of ...

United States, 20th Aug 2024, Bridge is a very important part of any guitar, and it directly impacts the playability of the instrument, its tuning, and its sound. Understanding when a guitar bridge ...