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Video: Get your punk strumming patterns on the right track with the Gibson App

Video: Get your punk strumming patterns on the right track with the Gibson App

by Shane Sanders | Apr 9, 2025 | Learn, Video

Dive into the power of downpicking—essential for achieving that punchy, high-energy punk sound In this Gibson App video, Irene Ketikidi sets beginners on course to get a solid handle on downpicking—the action of creating straight-ahead eighth or sixteenth-note rhythms...
Famous guitarists show you one simple guitar trick

Famous guitarists show you one simple guitar trick

by Lee Glynn | Apr 8, 2025 | Artists, Learn, Video

These simple but powerful guitar tricks tips will improve your guitar playing in so many different ways Ever wondered what sets the pro guitarists out there apart? Sometimes, it’s just one guitar trick they’ve learned or developed along the way or a small insight into...
Video: Learn the one guitar riff that connects Chuck Berry to the Sex Pistols

Video: Learn the one guitar riff that connects Chuck Berry to the Sex Pistols

by Shane Sanders | Mar 24, 2025 | Learn, Video

Learn how to bring the raw, edgy sound of punk rock guitar to your rhythm technique In this beginner-friendly Gibson App video lesson, Irene Ketikidi will help you explore how the foundational style of Chuck Berry evolved into the intense, confrontational guitar sound...
Gibson J-45 versus Gibson Hummingbird: What’s the difference?

Gibson J-45 versus Gibson Hummingbird: What’s the difference?

by Lee Glynn | Mar 3, 2025 | Gear, History, Learn

These are the main differences between the Gibson J-45 and Gibson Hummingbird acoustic guitars—including sound and size What’s the difference between the Gibson J-45™ and Hummingbird™ acoustic guitars? It’s a key part of the decision-making process when buying...
Slide guitar supremo Johnny Stachela shares expert advice for beginner bottleneck players

Slide guitar supremo Johnny Stachela shares expert advice for beginner bottleneck players

by Chris Vinnicombe | Feb 26, 2025 | Artists, Learn

The benefits of starting off in open tunings, developing a light touch, and more Johnny Stachela is a modern slide guitar virtuoso. His lyrical, electrifying approach to bottleneck slide has lit up stages and studios with The Allman Betts Band and Duane Betts &...
A deep dive into the pentatonic scale for guitarists

A deep dive into the pentatonic scale for guitarists

by Shane Sanders | Feb 17, 2025 | History, Learn

How did five-note scales become popular in so many music genres and styles? Pentatonic scales, those beautiful and expressive five-note wonders, take two forms: those with semitones (hemitonic) and those without (anhemitonic). They are used worldwide in nearly every...
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