This is slightly more ‘choppy’ and staccato in feel, aided greatly by muting from the picking hand. Ariel Posen mixes blues, country, and pop with some great slide-guitar playing ...

"David's smooth and perfectly-intonated bends are present in almost every solo" At the heart of David Gilmour's playing is some very ... Try rotating your fret hand to the side to execute the ...

Playing lead guitar ideas at breakneck speed ... the second and third fingers of the picking hand. A classic trick is to use finger slides to slide in and out of the double stops by a semi tone.

Try your hand at one of the most expressive lead guitar techniques and put your ... Just make sure every bend is the same and that your speed is consistent. If you don’t, your playing may sound out of ...

Although The Times noted that Bono is able to grab the microphone with his left hand and point one finger skyward, he “can’t play guitar.” With its tour, U2 will find out if its experiment ...

When playing ... hand, so you’ll often hear the sound of many strings ringing together. Like Gary Moore, Rory played and sang with incredible intensity, and within the world of slide guitar ...

Diamond/Getty Images Part of the beauty of Jeff Beck’s late-era electric guitar ... arm pitch bending and left-hand string bends. Using them together, Beck made his guitar playing as expressive ...

Few instruments sing with the power and versatility of the slide guitar ... jazz traditions in his playing. Watching Douglas’s dexterity both with his fretting hand and the tone bar, and ...