Guitar artisan creates TinkerTar to help young kids For over 20 years, Brian Calhoun, has created high-end acoustic guitars for top musicians. He now creates one-string guitars that make learning ...

Strings are fundamental to guitar playing, but if you are just starting your journey as a guitar player, finding the right set of strings can be a little bewildering. There is a lot of choice to work ...

Click here for full-scale image 2. Eight-string chords 2 Within these shapes, Tosin uses the full range of the guitar to create chords that have huge separation between the highest and lowest notes.

He plays it absolutely beautifully. I can’t imagine looking at a 14-string guitar and even knowing where to begin. But Ichika Nito, always one to impress on YouTube, strums out a gorgeous song.

Put simply, it's the height your strings are set from the guitar's frets. If the strings are higher, they become harder to push down with your fingers – and that means the guitar is harder to play.

Their mentor, music school operator Rob Spampinato, and his mentor, Ryan Ball, want the students to know that to be true rock ...