Leslie West revealed the picking techniques that made him a singularly great guitar hero to Eddie Van Halen, Randy Rhoads and Pete Townshend
Speaking to Guitar Player in 1972, the Mountain guitarist laid out his use of "harmonic jumps" and high volume to achieve a ...
Hackaday6mon
1000 Picks Make For A Weird Guitar
We wonder what our forebears would think of this guitar strummed with 1000 picks? [Mattias Krantz] wondered what the best number of picks was to play guitar and took the experiment to its ...
Guitar Player on MSN3mon
Rich Williams recalls how his choice of guitar picks ruined a day’s worth of playing on the biggest hit Kansas ever had
Many times, I don’t know what I’m going to do until I hear, ‘Roll it,’ ” Kansas guitarist Rich Williams tells Guitar Player. ...
Hosted on MSN7d
21 ways to get more from your acoustic guitar
Just be aware of the different sounds each shape can produce. Changing your guitar pick is the most direct way to change your ...
Hackaday5y
A Simple Way To Analyze Guitar Pickups
To the uninitiated an electric guitar seems fairly simple: you pluck a string and the electronics send the corresponding audio signal on the 6.3 mm jack output, all ready for for the amplifier to ...
BBC6y
Radio 2's Guitar Pick Up: Lesson 3
As part of Radio 2's Guitar Season, we're proud to bring you the Guitar Pick Up - A series of online guitar lessons that aims to inspire beginners to pick up the instrument as well as those who ...
BBC10y
Radio 2's Guitar Pick Up: Lesson 1
As part of Radio 2's Guitar Season, we're proud to bring you the Guitar Pick Up - A series of online guitar lessons that aims to inspire beginners to pick up the instrument as well as those who ...