by Shane Sanders | Jul 2, 2025 | Learn, Video
A journey through brooding guitar chords inspired by “Black Hole Sun” The Gibson App has released its latest beginner’s video tutorial, paying tribute to one of the most distinctive grunge guitar tones of the 1990s. In this lesson, you can learn how to...
by Shane Sanders | Jul 1, 2025 | Learn, Video
Kurt Cobain’s power chord secret revealed Nirvana reshaped the landscape of modern music with their influential 1991 album, Nevermind. Kurt Cobain’s rhythm guitar style, showcased to thrilling, hitmaking effect in tracks like “Smells Like Teen...
by Shane Sanders | Jun 16, 2025 | Gear, Learn
Designing a home music recording studio can take many forms, including mobile-friendly setups and pro-level rooms In 2025, most tunes begin life on a phone or laptop. Guitarists don’t need a fancy live room to turn ideas into finished tracks—just a DAW app, a pair of...
by Shane Sanders | Jun 2, 2025 | Learn, Video
Utilize a pseudo-drop-tuned sound by inverting power chords In this series of grunge video guitar lessons, we’ve already examined Alice in Chains and Stone Temple Pilots. Now, if you’re chasing the thick, aggressive tones of Soundgarden’s Badmotorfinger era,...
by Shane Sanders | May 26, 2025 | Learn, Video
Anchoring your third finger for this guitar riff is essential for a clean playthrough In the realm of grunge music, Stone Temple Pilots stand out as a unique force, hailing from San Diego, distinct from their early 1990s Seattle counterparts such as Alice in Chains....
by Shane Sanders | May 8, 2025 | Learn, Video
Transform your rhythm playing with this lesson on Jerry Cantrell’s guitar style by using expressive movable shapes that feature open strings In this Gibson App video, you’ll discover that Jerry Cantrell’s guitar work for Alice in Chains is instantly...
