
Video: Learn the one guitar riff that connects Chuck Berry to the Sex Pistols
Irene Ketikidi will help you explore how the foundational guitar style of Chuck Berry influenced the punk rock of the Sex Pistols

Gibson J-45 versus Gibson Hummingbird: What’s the difference?
This article presents the main differences between the Gibson J-45 and Hummingbird acoustic guitars, including sound, size, playability and more.

Slide guitar supremo Johnny Stachela shares expert advice for beginner bottleneck players
The Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel guitarist discusses the benefits of starting off in open tunings, developing a light touch, and more

A deep dive into the pentatonic scale for guitarists
The pentatonic scale’s origins can be traced back to ancient civilizations, evidenced by its widespread and fundamental role in rock and blues

Video: How to sound like Slash and get his signature guitar tone
If you want to sound like Slash but don’t know where to start, the Gibson Gear Guide will show you how in this essential guide

Video: Kirk Fletcher teaches a classic B.B. King blues guitar lick
In this Gibson App video, blues master Kirk Fletcher demonstrates a favorite lick in the style of the legendary B.B. King

Video: Learn how to use call and response blues guitar licks with Kirk Fletcher
In this Gibson App video, Kirk Fletcher explains his take on call and response blues guitar playing

Video: Rhythm guitar tricks for backing blues harmonica players
In this Gibson App video lesson, bluesman Kirk Fletcher presents a comping rhythm in the key of G that supports harmonica players

Video: What’s the best guitar gear for playing the blues?
In this Gibson App video, Kirk Fletcher discusses his ideal rig—a 6L6-flavored tube amp with a lot of headroom being the foundation

Video: Learn this amazing T-Bone Walker-style lick from Kirk Fletcher
In this Gibson App video, Kirk Fletcher demonstrates a timeless blues lick inspired by the legendary T-Bone Walker