Rock music has been the inspiration for hundreds of thousands of guitarists. Many were inspired to pick up a guitar after seeing and hearing their favourite bands jam on stage. When the spotlight ...

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I’m trying to learn to play guitar. (Emphasis on “trying.”) Instead of taking formal guitar lessons, I’m using online tools: A bunch of free YouTube guitar videos here, a few paid membership guitar ...

No kid ever dreams of growing up and becoming a shitty guitar player. But alas, here I am. I’ve been obsessed with music since elementary school, but apparently the rapid-firing neurons of excitement ...

Tom Petty received some of his first musical instruction from Don Felder, fellow Gainesville resident and local musician.

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Jon Bon Jovi recalled a chore-avoiding escapade that led to his discovery of, and his future with, the guitar. The Bon Jovi leader, who came from a musical family, owned an instrument at an early age, ...

Rock music is usually the main reason people get into guitar lessons in the first place. Shredding a mega solo under big stage lights is any guitarist’s dream! Don’t worry if you’re still new to ...