ROCKtober Is Instrumental Guitar Month

How to trigger inspiration by understanding what causes it, and more importantly, what causes it for you...

Mike Campese takes you through this short, but excellent, Niccolo Paganini piece...

Canadian guitarist David Martone demonstrates his unique approach to two of his favorite techniques: tapping and hybrid picking...

Do you really want a successful career in music, but you're unsure about what to do if your plan doesn't work? Read Tom Hess now...

Even more of Greg's personal uses and insights into this somewhat eclectic scale...

Scott's new column all about what your priorities should be when learning the guitar...

Music industry guru Christopher Knab shows how tragedy can shed new light on an important topic..

What is it that really separates musicians who make a career out of music, and those who pursue music as a career, but don't quite make it?..

Strategies on how you can start achieving more of the things you desire - today...

You haven't been jamming without a purpose, have you? You have? Read Nick Layton...

Paul Tauterouff takes even more three-note sequences and turns them around to create new sequences that sound much more interesting. ..

Indie marketing guru Tim Sweeney realizes it's time to change media and customer perceptions...

When you are forced to make soloing decisions quickly, you may often end up making bad musical choices which distort your creativity...

Here's guidelines for making the most of backing tracks when learning and improvising...

A two-part Invention done by one of Dan Sorber's all-time favorite composers: J.S. Bach...

All about combining different techniques into a truly scary lick...

The alternate picking of arpeggios can be a very tough technique to master - here's a unique way to approach the problem...

"I've been exposed to music throughout my whole life, basically because my parents were such fans of music. I've been a huge fan of the guitar since as far back as I can remember."

"I wanted to be very careful not to have a CD that seemed to ramble on endlessly. I wanted to put out a CD that the listener could listen to front to end and feel musically satisfied when it was over."

Project Finster, Steven Coon, John Jaunese, LT