I made a game to learn the guitar fretboard

I started playing guitar in high school, joined a light music club, and played a lot of covers. I think I became reasonably good at playing. How could I get better? I thought about it, practiced, and ...

When you're troubled by 'they don't practice at home' in children's lessons: A shared design that doesn't make parents the practice supervisors

In children's guitar lessons, the relationship not only between the instructor and the student but also with the parents significantly influences whether they continue.After a lesson, I sometimes ...

The forgotten icon that made The Edge want to play guitar: “I wanted it to sound like that”

There are few guitarists who actually manage to sound like The Edge on record, but he considered this guitarist one of his ...
Nintendo Everything

Nintendo Switch gets new excavation game played by using guitar controller as a shovel

An unusual excavation simulator has just launched on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 in Japan. Developed by Takahiro Miyazawa, ...
Guitar Player

Jeff “Skunk” Baxter says guitarists need to master these two tricks: “I only give two lessons”

Jeff “Skunk” Baxter has played on hundreds of recordings as a member of Steely Dan and the Doobie Brothers, as well as in his long career as a session musician. He has two essential pieces of advice ...
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How Andrea True turned a money problem into the iconic disco hit 'More, More, More'

An unusual situation in Jamaica led to one of the decade's biggest dance songs.

Danville Music Highlights Private Lessons and Band Instrument Rentals for Back-to-School Season

Danville, California - September 23, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - As Tri-Valley students return to classrooms and school ...
BBC

Johnny Marr guitars sell for almost £4m at auction

Guitars owned by The Smiths musician Johnny Marr have sold for almost £4m at auction. The instruments, which were used during his time with The Smiths and on his forthcoming solo album, went under the ...

No records at State Fair grandstand, just a mirror of last year

This year’s grandstand series at the Minnesota State Fair mirrored last year’s: two sold-out shows, one late cancellation by a Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and an average attendance of 8,789 (about 100 ...

Angine de Poitrine tell us the origin story of guitar’s most surreal band

They are the buzz band of 2026 – a perfect storm of wacky and weird, with a creative and technical flair that needs to be seen to be believed. It’s Angine de Poitrine’s world; we’re just living in it ...
GameSpot

Stage Tour Is More Than Just A Guitar Hero Throwback

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. There are some games that you hope will demonstrate how much muscle ...
The Straits Times

Chinese guitar capital’s stairway to export heaven

This corner of the southwest province of Guizhou produces one in every seven of the instruments sold worldwide. A decade ago, it had no guitar-making industry to speak of at all. There are hundreds of ...