Guitar

Even with decent guitar tablature, it’s sometimes hard to nail a complex Megadeth riff because some knowledge can only be gained from the source. That’s why Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine has joined forces with the makers of Rock Prodigy to help teach fans how to play Megadeth songs.

Today, Google is paying tribute to the late guitar pioneer Les Paul with a guitar-themed doodle that allows users to play it and record songs of their own. The doodle, which was designed by engineers Kristopher Hom and Joey Hurst and doodle team lead Ryan Germick, will be up for 24 hours, and was released to celebrate what would have been Paul's 96th birthday. (Paul, a leader in the development of

John Moyer, bassist for Disturbed, stopped by Ted Brown Music to sign some autographs including this sweet B.C. Rich Bass guitar that we're giving away. Check out the pics and a big "Thank You" to Ted Brown Music in the Nob Hill Plaza, B...

I am on line right now waiting for Guitar God Steve Vai to start the Worlds Largest Guitar lesson! Log on and join me. Check it out in the video!

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History has recently acquired the Van Halen “Frank 2″ guitar, played and made famous by Eddie Van Halen, through a partnership donation with Fender Musical Instruments. The guitar was made in 2006 as part of a joint venture between the artist and Fender to produce a limited edition number of guitars for the EVH brand...

Don’t miss Robbie as he rocks on Saturday, January 15 at the 2011 NAMM Show. Check out his schedule below: EMG Pickups Booth Noon - 1:30 pm PST (w/ Rex Brown from Pantera and Mike Inez from AIC) Gallien-Krueger Booth Stopping by sometime between 2:00 - 2:30 pm PST Strings by Aurora Booth 3:00 - 4:00 pm PST Spector Bass Booth 4:30 - 6:00 pm PST

ESP guitars will be introducing two new Metallica signature guitars at NAMM 2011, from James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett.