In this first series of exercises, we are going to take a look at how a repeated bass line is combined with some common rhythms to create the illusion of two guitars playing simultaneously. You may ...

Fingerstyle guitar is a technique where you pluck the strings with your fingers or with picks attached to your fingers instead of strumming. It allows you to play multiple parts of the song at once.

In this video lesson, Creed and Alter Bridge guitar man Mark Tremonti demonstrates his approach to fingerpicking with a specially written piece. Generally, for fingerpicking you should use your thumb ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CLEVELAND, Ohio (WJW) — Jessie Smith is the ...

Not only is Brothers in Arms widely considered to be Dire Straits’ magnum opus, it’s also deemed to be a nine-track showcase of generational guitar playing that has since cemented Mark Knopfler’s ...

Slack key guitar is the sound of Hawaiian fellowship, protest, and love for native land. Most scholars trace the origin of the indigenous fingerstyle technique—named for the fact that the strings are ...