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Switching from standard tuning to alternate tunings can completely transform your guitar playing, opening up fresh voicings, riffs, and creative possibilities. From open tunings perfect for slide to ...

While there are certainly notable exceptions to this rule, most iconic riffs in rock ‘n’ roll history come from 60% talent, 30% gear, and 10% clever tricks that you don’t know until you know, you know ...

In 1967 and 1968, during a break in touring, Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards began exploring open tunings. Drawing inspiration from early blues artists, Richards particularly liked the open G ...

Alternate guitar tunings can transform your playing, opening up fresh tonal landscapes and inspiring creative breakthroughs. From open C to DADGAD, these tunings allow unique chord voicings, extended ...