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...
by Gibson Staff | Jul 30, 2024 | Learn, Video
Learn and unlock the secrets of Billy Gibbons wielding the C minor pentatonic scale ZZ Top’s “La Grange” features several guitar solos that epitomize nuanced blues-rock brilliance, leveraging the power of the C minor pentatonic scale—this video deals with...
by Gibson Staff | Jul 26, 2024 | Artists, News
The multifaceted System Of A Down lead singer and lyricist is back with a new, impassioned hard rock anthem Serj Tankian—the frontman of GRAMMY® Award-winning rock band System Of A Down—is back with his powerful new single, “Justice Will Shine On.” This new anthem is...
by Gibson Staff | May 30, 2024 | Gear, Learn
When you first picked up the guitar, you probably didn’t envision yourself practicing scales and doing exercises. No, you probably saw yourself playing along to your favorite songs. While practicing scales can be a vital part of improving your craft, there’s nothing...
