guitarist tips “Nobody Cares About Your Amazing Technique but You”: These Brutally Honest Tips for Musicians From David Bowie and Iggy Pop Guitarist Kevin Armstrong Are Some of the Best We’ve Ever Heard The “best least-known guitarist,” solo artist, producer and songwriter shows us his rig and offers some hard-earned wisdom “The Reality Is, the Most Expensive Guitar in the World Isn’t Going to Improve Your Playing”: Nili Brosh’s Top Tips for Guitarists The versatile virtuoso has performed with the likes of Steve Vai, Paul Gilbert and Jennifer Batten, and has some choice bits of wisdom to share with players “Put the Guitar Down”: Sadler Vaden’s Top Five Tips for Guitarists On his solo recordings or with Jason Isbell, Sadler Vaden lives by these pointers Grid List Latest guitarist tips Master Guitarist Steve Morse’s Top Five Tips on How to Improve Your Playing By Joe Bosso published 20 June 23 Feeling stuck in rut? Steve Morse has five ways to get you back in action and playing better than ever “Captain” Kirk Douglas’s Top Five Tips for Guitarists By Joe Bosso published 30 May 23 These habits have helped the Gibson signature artist to stay on course with the Roots and his 'Tonight Show' gig “In a Lot of Cases, Cheaper Guitars Sound as Good or Better Than Expensive Guitars”: Warren Haynes Shares Some Invaluable Tips for Blues and Rock Guitarists at Every Stage of the Game By Richard Bienstock published 26 April 23 How do you get a great blues-rock sound on a budget? Why is it important to play in front of an audience? The Allman Brothers Band guitarist and Gov’t Mule founder answers these questions and more “You Have to Be Intuitive and Flexible”: Chris Cornell, Courtney Love and Pink Session Guitarist Pete Thorn Reveals His Go-To Gear By Michael Molenda published 12 April 23 “It all starts with the tuner,” says the tone-obsessed YouTube star “Putting in the Work Is How You’re Going to Become a Better Player”: John Petrucci’s Top Ten Tips for Guitarists By Richard Bienstock published 11 April 23 The Dream Theater axeman offers advice to improve your chops and guarantee a long, healthy and knowledge-filled guitar life Samantha Fish and Jesse Dayton’s Top Ten Tips for Guitarists By Rod Brakes published 14 March 23 With their debut collaborative album, ‘Death Wish Blues,’ ready to drop, the powerhouse duo shares some priceless pointers for fellow guitarists Sting Axe Slinger Jeffrey Lee Campbell’s Top Tips for Guitarists By Vinnie DeMasi published 28 February 23 A world tour with the Police frontman taught him these simple rules for playing well with others Child Prodigy Taj Farrant’s Top Ten Tips for Guitarists By Rod Brakes published 31 January 23 The six-string wunderkind offers these solid-gold pointers for fellow guitar players of any age Jeff “Skunk” Baxter’s Top Six Tips for Guitarists By Joe Bosso published 13 January 23 The Doobie Brothers and Steely Dan guitar veteran dishes out some solid advice 25 Golden Rules for Guitarists By Askold Buk published 29 December 22 These nuggets of wisdom will help you become a better guitar player (and maybe a better person, too!) 12 Get The Pick Newsletter All the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox! Name: Your Email Address : Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors Thank you for signing up to GuitarPlayer. You will receive a verification email shortly. There was a problem. Please refresh the page and try again. MOST READ1Fender’s ’48 Dual Professional Combo Lives Again in a Near-Original Reissue, Courtesy of Mr. Joe Bonamassa2Hear These Fine Vintage Martins in Action on Collector and Bluegrass Ambassador Gary Brewer’s Latest Cut, ‘House of Axes’3Bluegrass Master Gary Brewer of the Kentucky Ramblers Shares Some Guitar Pick Wisdom4Featuring Unhinged Electric Guitar Work and a Contradictory Shredding Non-Solo, Here Why You Need to Listen to Julian Priester Pepo Mtoto’s ‘Love, Love’5Acoustic Control Gamma Effects Pedals Review
Master Guitarist Steve Morse’s Top Five Tips on How to Improve Your Playing By Joe Bosso published 20 June 23 Feeling stuck in rut? Steve Morse has five ways to get you back in action and playing better than ever
“Captain” Kirk Douglas’s Top Five Tips for Guitarists By Joe Bosso published 30 May 23 These habits have helped the Gibson signature artist to stay on course with the Roots and his 'Tonight Show' gig
“In a Lot of Cases, Cheaper Guitars Sound as Good or Better Than Expensive Guitars”: Warren Haynes Shares Some Invaluable Tips for Blues and Rock Guitarists at Every Stage of the Game By Richard Bienstock published 26 April 23 How do you get a great blues-rock sound on a budget? Why is it important to play in front of an audience? The Allman Brothers Band guitarist and Gov’t Mule founder answers these questions and more
“You Have to Be Intuitive and Flexible”: Chris Cornell, Courtney Love and Pink Session Guitarist Pete Thorn Reveals His Go-To Gear By Michael Molenda published 12 April 23 “It all starts with the tuner,” says the tone-obsessed YouTube star
“Putting in the Work Is How You’re Going to Become a Better Player”: John Petrucci’s Top Ten Tips for Guitarists By Richard Bienstock published 11 April 23 The Dream Theater axeman offers advice to improve your chops and guarantee a long, healthy and knowledge-filled guitar life
Samantha Fish and Jesse Dayton’s Top Ten Tips for Guitarists By Rod Brakes published 14 March 23 With their debut collaborative album, ‘Death Wish Blues,’ ready to drop, the powerhouse duo shares some priceless pointers for fellow guitarists
Sting Axe Slinger Jeffrey Lee Campbell’s Top Tips for Guitarists By Vinnie DeMasi published 28 February 23 A world tour with the Police frontman taught him these simple rules for playing well with others
Child Prodigy Taj Farrant’s Top Ten Tips for Guitarists By Rod Brakes published 31 January 23 The six-string wunderkind offers these solid-gold pointers for fellow guitar players of any age
Jeff “Skunk” Baxter’s Top Six Tips for Guitarists By Joe Bosso published 13 January 23 The Doobie Brothers and Steely Dan guitar veteran dishes out some solid advice
25 Golden Rules for Guitarists By Askold Buk published 29 December 22 These nuggets of wisdom will help you become a better guitar player (and maybe a better person, too!)
