Not only is blues a springboard for many other styles, such as country, rock and jazz, but it can also teach us many things about the art of phrasing in solos ... for you to play over.

The guitarist shared with us his favorite solos, but said “I never look at them as a solo thing. It’s our band. We all play ...

With so many tutorials, live classes, and experienced instructors at your fingertips, the options to learn guitar are ...

Ex-Traffic member Dave Mason is set to release a new solo album, ‘A Shade of Blues,’ following successful heart surgery; ...

On an album as influenced by American blues music as The Joshua Tree ... but I’ve been moving against solos because I didn’t feel the need to play any.” There, you get the real nucleus of The Edge’s ...

The world of pop was never great outlets for guitar solos, but some songs managed to get some fretboard action in the mix.

This is one of Vince Gill’s most well-known (and impressive) guitar solos ... This is such a classy blues-leaning country song, and Gill’s solo is the kind that will soothe your soul with ...

Guitarist Kerry King’s father gave him three choices when he was growing up. “Playing guitar was one, and I think karate was ...

In addition to the built-in GarageBand app, these are the two must-have iPhone, iPad, and Mac apps I use for playing guitar for fun. Back in 2005, I used a Korg guitar tuner that looked a lot like ...

When he started playing part of his solos in octaves on the guitar ... is performed solo on acoustic guitar and has an elliptical “blues/song” form — open and concrete, rooted and arranged ...

"It’s going to be weird how that’s perceived, having a Hollywood star on the album," Noel Gallagher mused in 1997, discussing ...