As with any other hobby or skill, every guitarist has to start somewhere. For most of us, it all started by playing air guitar along with some of our favorite songs and wishing we could play like our ...

Continuing the heavy metal thread is "Electric Funeral" from Black Sabbath's stellar second album "Paranoid". The cheery subject matter of complete nuclear annihilation is matched quite well by the ...

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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. OK, how many guitar riffs could you play in a single take? If your answer is more than 100, then ...

We’ll cover tuning your guitar, picking technique, and a few fun one-string melodies like Seven Nation Army and Iron Man to get you playing right away. You’ll also learn your first basic chords—like E ...

BBC Radio 2 presenter Simon Mayo (Monday-Friday, 5pm-7pm) today launched an audience vote to find the Radio 2 Top 100 Greatest Guitar Riffs of all time. We’ve all been brought up with the most amazing ...

As a genre, heavy metal is often renowned for incredibly difficult riffs and solos, as well as intricate passages and song structures. "Breaking The Law" from Judas Priest's sixth studio album ...