Tuning in

Alex Bishop begins three new guitar builds, guided by a lesson drawn from playing the instrument itself

LAST MONTH, I demonstrated my approach to soloing over the song ”Hard Wired,” originally released on my 2023 self-titled album. We began with the breakdown section, over which I play simple lines over

Musical instruments have power, simply as things. They speak. They generate emotion. They tell stories about life, death, happiness and sadness – and about the past, which they can resurrect with curi

Richard Barrett is on a mission to make you a better blues player – with full audio examples and backing tracks

Alex Bishop reshapes a guitar neck this month – but will he destroy a pristine new guitar in the process?

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