Learning to play a new instrument can be exciting, filled with hopes of playing great songs and even composing your own music. Picking up a guitar for the first time leads to a big question: what's ...

Tab is short for tablature, a notational system used to give detailed information as to where notes should be played on the fretboard. Tab appears underneath conventional music notation as six ...

ELECTRIC GUITAR WEEK: If Jack White’s mega-hit with The White Stripes, Seven Nation Army, is anything to go by, the secret to a great electric guitar riff is simplicity and a singable melody. There ...

Someone wrote in and asked me to cover how I like to construct a solo. This is a very good question. In fact, it’s so good that I don’t think it can be definitively answered. Obviously it’s going to ...

While writing down lyrics and Guitar chords with a pen and paper is simple enough, TabBank makes it just as streamlined on your iOS devices. It’s as easy as typing a text. But if you’re a creative ...

I've been playing around with a new iPhone app, Star Guitar, for the last day or so, and it's a sophisticated piece of work that could help beginning guitar players learn how chords fit together into ...