Noel Gallagher and Gibson have launched a new limited edition Les Paul Standard guitar. Find all the details below. Now, Gallagher and Gibson are further marking the Britpop giants’ hugely successful ...

No matter how dextrous your fingers might be, if your best guitar is out of tune, you won’t sound great. Experienced musicians can often tune by ear, but even with years of experience under your belt, ...

Music retailer Sam Ash has released a report on the political and historical origins of the 440Hz tuning standard, challenging its dominance and highlighting modern alternatives embraced by musicians ...

Band Industries, the company behind the Roadie automatic guitar tuners, is returning to Kickstarter with Roadie 4, its “most advanced” tuner to date. I’ve reviewed these guitar tuners in the past, as ...

It’s one of the first great concertos ever written for the guitar—and it still holds its place as a cornerstone of the repertoire. Mauro Giuliani’s Guitar Concerto No. 1 is smooth, stylish, and shows ...

Does anyone remember tuning before smartphones? In the era in which I started learning to play guitar (middle millennial here), there were these little electronic tuners. Remember those? To be honest, ...

I've been trying to get back into playing guitar and I've noticed one thing: Both the App Store and Google Play are replete with guitar-tuning apps that are full of either upsells or advertisements.

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Whether you’re a beginner or a blues guitarist, strap your guitar with the best strings to enhance your sound and maintain quality over time The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When ...

When people talk about playing slide, the conversation often progresses on to open tunings, heavier strings, and a high action. It’s true that these can make things easier and, in some cases such as ...