The John Lennon song Paul McCartney was most proud of: “That’s a really nice part”
John Lennon may not have talked up his technical prowess, but Paul McCartney knew when he reached outside his musical comfort zone.
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A Poignant Fingerstyle Cover of the Procol Harum Song ‘Whiter Shade of Pale' on Classical Guitar
Danish musician Soren Madsen played a poignant fingerstyle cover of the classic Procol Harum song “Whiter Shade of Pale” on ...
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The Story Behind Every Song On Jim Ghedi’s New Album Wasteland
The English guitarist, songwriter, and song interpreter Jim Ghedi came to folk music through a side door. He grew up playing ...
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Getting better: 5 ways the Beatles can help improve your guitar playing
Through their stellar catalogue of music, there are so many lessons we as guitar players can ... chord progressions and fingerpicking. When writing a song, having contrasting sections is important ...
A Complete Unknown’s Monico Barbaro on how she went from never playing guitar to nailing Joan Baez's intricate fingerstyle technique
The actor reveals she had zero experience playing guitar before she landed the highly coveted role – and explains why the humble metronome was key to her learning-guitar-as-Baez journey ...