The 70-year-old jazz guitarist stunned the audience with streams of improvisation, loop pedal wizardry and his 42-string ...

Yamaha has expanded its TransAcoustic concept to include more onboard effects, including delay and looping, with fine-tuning ...

Willie Weeks is best known for his storied bass solo on Hathaway’s 1972 Live album, but the disc also features what may be ...

The most common story is that Leo Fender invented the electric bass with his Precision model in 1951. Not so. The first bass ...

Few, however, have retained their fretboard duality and grasped the art ... “In the late ’70s, I would write on guitar and we ...

Allie Katz has created a Raspberry Pi-powered axe bass that looks like Marceline's from 'Adventure Time' that plays music all by itself.

Phil Lesh, a classically trained violinist and jazz trumpeter who found his true calling reinventing the role of rock bass guitar as a founding member of the Grateful Dead, died Friday at age 84.

An electric guitar can be a rewarding ... Install the tuning machines on the neck, snug them up and rotate them into position. Use a 5/64" bit to drill through the mounting tabs, then install ...

While every member of the band contributes to that success, there’s no doubt that Neck Deep is a guitar-driven act ... who now is in the band and plays bass — has produced everything since ...

Because higher action doesn't just affect how hard your guitar is to play. If your action is low it can highlight uneven frets that can cause the dreaded fret buzz, or even choked notes where the ...