AN ESSENTIAL TECHNIQUE all electric guitarists should strive to master is the art of string bending, which can be used to create personally expressive, vocal-like sounds in unique ways. String bending

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

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I RECENTLY GOT back off the road with my band Black Country Communion, which features Jason Bonham on drums, Glenn Hughes on bass and vocals — the “Voice of Rock!”— and the master of the keyboards, De

The first step is to set your saddle height. Your seat needs to be high enough so you can get maximum power down, but without straining to reach the pedals. As a general rule, you should have a slight

It’s double trouble this month as we examine a pair of twin-necked 60s Gibsons