by Gibson Staff | Aug 8, 2024 | Gear, Learn
Understanding the different uses of guitar capos and how to place them No matter how long you’ve been playing the guitar, there’s a good chance you have a capo lying around. Whether it came with your starter guitar set or was a stocking stuffer last Christmas,...
by Gibson Staff | Aug 7, 2024 | Gear, Learn
Clamp, toggle, and partial capos form the bedrock of capo designs Whether you’re a beginner guitarist or a pro, you’re likely familiar with the capo. This guitar accessory is the perfect size to throw in your gig bag, hard case, or even your pocket, bringing it...
by Gibson Staff | Aug 6, 2024 | Gear, Learn
How to use a capo to play along with your favorite songs At the beginning of your guitar journey, there’s a classic checklist of things you need to learn. How to tune your guitar. How to hold a pick. How to put on a fresh set of strings. One must-know piece of...
by Gibson Staff | Jul 30, 2024 | Learn, Video
Learn and unlock the secrets of Billy Gibbons wielding the C minor pentatonic scale ZZ Top’s “La Grange” features several guitar solos that epitomize nuanced blues-rock brilliance, leveraging the power of the C minor pentatonic scale—this video deals with...
by Gibson Staff | Jul 26, 2024 | Artists, News
The multifaceted System Of A Down lead singer and lyricist is back with a new, impassioned hard rock anthem Serj Tankian—the frontman of GRAMMY® Award-winning rock band System Of A Down—is back with his powerful new single, “Justice Will Shine On.” This new anthem is...