Eric Johnson is an American guitarist who is highly acclaimed and respected in the music community. He is mainly known for his electric guitar playing in his instrumental recordings, but he is also able to play a several other instruments including the lap steel guitar, bass, and piano. In this Eric Johnson bio and gear […]
I remember listening to Queen for the first time, I was a little kid, my father was (and still is) obsessed with Classic Rock, so he probably made me listen to “Bohemian Rhapsody” or some other songs from their 70s albums, like “A Night at the Opera” or “A Day at the Races”. Later on, […]
Eric Clapton is one of the most legendary music icons. While many regard him for famous songs such as "Layla" and "Wonderful Tonight," his guitar playing inspired an entire generation of players. While we look at Clapton as a guitar genius, when reading his biography, you'll learn some surprising facts about him. For example, there […]
Stevie Ray Vaughan is a name that surely rings a bell to most guitarists, especially if they are into blues and rock music. He was born in 1954, and despite having a short career that ended tragically due to a helicopter accident, Stevie Ray Vaughan, or "SRV", left a timeless legacy. Let's get on with […]
Home Recording for guitarists is now as easy as it has ever been, all you have to do to get started is: get yourself an Audio Interface, take your Laptop and install a DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) on it (like Cubase, Pro Tools, Logic etc...), and then you can connect your guitar to your interface and start recording. It's really […]
David Gilmour is one of the most highly spoken of names in the guitar community, and it is safe to say that many people first picked up a guitar after listening to his fantastic playing in Pink Floyd records. Gilmour was born in 1946 and joined Pink Floyd in 1967 as a replacement to Syd […]
Very few guitar players are more recognizable than Angus Young. Sure, we can focus on his contributions to the legendary rock band AC/DC and how his signature guitar playing truly characterizes the band's sound. In our Angus Young bio and gear list, we can also talk about his appearance, how he's famous for wearing schoolboy […]
Here at Guitar Space, we thought it's best we feature some of our top guitar players, introduce you to their sound, their gear, and help you learn to play like them (if you want). We will be featuring our top guitar players of course, but we might throw in a few surprises for you all […]
G&L Guitar is a brand that was created by Leo Fender, most notably known for being the founder of Fender Electric Instrument Manufacturing Company. The brand was born in 1979, more than a decade after Leo decided to sell Fender Guitars to CBS in 1965. He founded G&L with George Fullerton and Dale Hyatt. Leo […]
My guitar-playing journey began at the age of 12. My early influences were the music of the day and the albums that my brother listened to. At 14, I started to form my own musical identity and enjoyed listening to rock radio. But, in 1982, the older guys that hung out at the guitar shop […]