Guitar Life: stories, interviews and adivce

Fuel your motivation and find advice from teachers

guitarist stories tutorials Reading the bio and facts about our favorite guitar players is always an excellent source of inspiration. In this section, you can read about some of the masters that have taken the guitar to the next level. You'll also find advice for life as a musician.

#1 Best All Time Guitarists | Another Non-Definitive List

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This is another list of the top 20 all-time guitarists. We tried to chose the best in their genre based on several factors, like technique or songwriting skills. Read article

#2 Who invented tapping on guitar? Maybe a doctor from Italy

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Van Halen did NOT invent tapping on guitar. Here’s an italian amateur guitar players that in the 60s was used to tap his guitar with the right hand.. Read article

#3 Stage Fright | How To Overcome fear of the audience

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Almost any musician has experienced some stage fright. In this tutorial, we're going to see how to overcome stage fear with practical advice and tips.. Read article

#4 How To Write Songs With Your Guitar | Songwriting Tips

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This tutorial will provide you with some useful tips to get you starting writing your songs and lyrics on your guitar.. Read article

#5 Discipline Equals (Fretboard) Freedom: What a Frogman can Teach

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Learn how to apply the Navy Seal mindset to our guitar practice and become a more disciplined, focused and committed guitar player.. Read article

#6 Kaki King: The new guitar Goddess

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Introducing Kaki King, named by Rolling Stones The New Guitar Goddess. One of the most innovative guitar player of the last years. Read article

#7 Introducing Tosin Abasi: 8 strings guitar genius

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This article will show you Tosin Abasi's awesome technique and style, a genius of eight strings guitar and progressive metal.. Read article

#8 Guitar Patents: Some Bizarre and Genius Inventions

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Find strange, genius, inspiring and bizarre guitar inventions. We searched the patent database to find these gems.. Read article

#9 The Story of Jason Becker: Life against the Odds

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The story of the guitarist Jason Becker: hard work and resilience that take the talent and forge it into something of transcendence.. Read article

#10 The Father of Gypsy Jazz: Django Reinhardt

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Read about the story of Django Reinhardt, the father of Gypsy jazz and a real guitar genius. He had an incredible life worth it to be narrated. Read article

#11 Guitar Images Generated by AI

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I've played a bit with a tool to create art from text, and I've generated some strange, bizarre and nice guitar images that I'm sure you'll enjoy. Read article

#12 The Awesome Keith Richards Open G Tuning

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Learn the Open G guitar tuning, one of the favorite tunings of Keith Richards. With this tuning, your guitar is going to sound like a Rolling Stone!. Read article

#13 Angus Young's Diabolical Riffs

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Learn a pentatonic lick in the style of Angus Young, that features the kind of aggressive bending and pentatonic playing that Angus often uses.. Read article