It’s hard to imagine George Harrison without hearing his impeccable slide guitar work. George started playing slide guitar just before The Beatles broke up. The style gave him a fresh sound, and he ...

In the mid-1960s, George met sitar legend Ravi Shankar and immediately began receiving lessons from him. Indian music took hold of George so much that he left his guitar behind. However, George ...

Rick Derringer’s guitar talents made him a go-to player for artists across the spectrum. Over the course of his 60-year career, the guitarist — who died May 26 — performed onstage or on record with ...

Cropper, who died Wednesday at age 84, was a legend helped define the sound of soul music and the iconic groove of Stax ...

Now, in an interview with Guitar World, middle Haim sister Danielle - the band’s lead guitarist and vocalist - has been ...

In American music, slide guitar (also known as bottleneck guitar) is a technique employed primarily by blues guitarists. It involves the use of a smooth cylinder that can fit over a player's finger, ...

Carlos “CDawg” DC, lead guitarist for Slow Hands Band, a New Jersey-based Eric Clapton tribute act, said he would probably pass on the 1954 Fender Stratocaster that Slowhand himself used for slide ...

There is Eric Clapton, one of the greatest guitar players on the planet, standing on the 2007 Cross Roads Guitar Fest stage amazed at how Sonny Landreth plays guitar ...

(My Favorite Guitar is a monthly feature in The Times asking prominent local guitarists to share the story behind their No. 1 favorite guitar) From Sweden to Thailand, and Australia to Iraq; the ...

Here’s how Jason Isbell was able to afford a sunburst 1959 Gibson Les Paul, a vintage electric guitar which can fetch prices of $350,000 to a half-million. Isbell called his manager on the phone and ...