Use our acoustic guitar chord charts - from basic open chords to the daddy of altered tunings and many points between - to build your musical vocabulary and hone your own voice on the acoustic guitar.

In his inaugural Guitar World column, Cory Wong establishes the principles – and the mentality – of good rhythm playing, and how you can make yours fun ...

Keith Richards may have lived and breathed rock and roll, but he knew that there was a soulful element that everyone needed to start with.

Ask Ricky Byrd what type of sound he went for on his new album, and the answer comes fast: “Straight-up rock ’n’ roll.”And ...

“Yes, Tom [Petty] was not a perfect person. Neither am I. Neither are you, you know,” guitarist Mike Campbell says, a bit ...

Reginald Kenneth Dwight was a 20-year-old session musician when he applied for a job at a London record label, and was paired ...

The solo work of David Sylvian has been marked by collaboration with inspired artists. We celebrate just a few of them.

Lower Broadway today barely resembles the one where icons like Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson performed. And it's gearing ...

Dylan Dyalana' is the brainchild of two long-time fans: singer-guitarist, actor, and storyteller Roee Fadida and ...

Electricity? Overrated… ‘Real’ guitarists know that a guitar’s genuine excitement is best earned via the more personal connection of the player plus the resonant wooden body of an acoustic. Decades ...

For 54 years, through raucous parties and life’s twists and turns, the author has rocked on with his band.

Candid over the years regarding the songs he loves, Tom Waits highlighted several hits from the British invasion that he felt were its best.