by Gibson Staff | Aug 30, 2024 | Artists, News
Exclusive vinyl editions of Foundations available for pre-order alongside the digital release Serj Tankian, the lead vocalist and lyricist of the Grammy®-winning rock band System of a Down, is preparing to release his latest musical project, Foundations, on September...
by Gibson Staff | Aug 30, 2024 | Learn
If you’re new to guitar, just started playing, or are wondering how to learn guitar, you might now know the order of guitar strings by heart yet. Don’t worry—there are helpful mnemonic tricks and other tips that will burn the guitar string order into your brain for...
by Gibson Staff | Aug 8, 2024 | Gear, Learn
Understanding the different uses of guitar capos and how to place them No matter how long you’ve been playing the guitar, there’s a good chance you have a capo lying around. Whether it came with your starter guitar set or was a stocking stuffer last Christmas,...
by Gibson Staff | Aug 7, 2024 | Gear, Learn
Clamp, toggle, and partial capos form the bedrock of capo designs Whether you’re a beginner guitarist or a pro, you’re likely familiar with the capo. This guitar accessory is the perfect size to throw in your gig bag, hard case, or even your pocket, bringing it...
by Gibson Staff | Aug 6, 2024 | Gear, Learn
How to use a capo to play along with your favorite songs At the beginning of your guitar journey, there’s a classic checklist of things you need to learn. How to tune your guitar. How to hold a pick. How to put on a fresh set of strings. One must-know piece of...
