A blues guitar hero showed me how he held his pick – and it changed the way I played guitar

Conventional wisdom dictates that the pointy end of a pick is what you use to pluck the strings. The broader top is where you ...

Welcome to Mike Stringer’s downpicking bootcamp, in which he teaches us the punishing string skipping techniques behind Spiritbox’s Jaded

In his debut GW column, the prog-metal master teaches you the punishing seven-string string-skipping techniques behind ...