Modern technology has made it possible to record guitars in the comfort of your own home, transforming the average guitarist into a budding producer with the superhuman ability to summon epic guitar ...

If you’re a guitarist, chances are you’ll be after recording yourself at some point or other. Your route to at-home or on-the-go recording is, of course, the humble audio interface – an essential and ...

But this is mere carping. In reality, there has never been a better time to be a guitar player. Even bedroom strummers can ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. And why stop at guitar? The V-800 also allows you to turn your sound into a sitar, a banjo, a ...

I bought my first tube amp last year, after playing guitar for about 25 years. Before then I’d been completely reliant on solid-state amps and digital models. It was a revelation. And then a few weeks ...

PLUGIN WEEK 2025: For the better part of five decades we have been wrestling with technology to try and get it to imitate the sound of the guitar – and all for one very good reason: it’s a damned hard ...

The incredible guitar virtuosity from the likes of Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson and Stanley Jordan all rely on their string-picking proficiency being registered by the instrument's pickups. These ...

Reinforcing its resume, which already includes placement on the Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame, giants of the metal music genre Metallica released its 10 th-studio album Hardwired to Self Destruct a ...

When you feel like sounding like a rockstar without working too hard, you should try one of the songs on our list of 11 easiest electric guitar solos that sound good. I would love to be able to play a ...

A version of this piece orginally appeared on The Week. Jimi Hendrix making his guitar "talk." Peter Tarnoff/Retna Ltd./Corbis The wah-wah pedal makes a guitar sound as though it's singing "wah, wah, ...