Would you like your guitar instrumentals to be placed in TV and Film? Nah, I didn’t think so.  Sorry to bother you guys. Music placement is the new radio.  With major radio stations being somewhat monopolized and somewhat dominated by horrendous Nickelback and Kelly Clarkson clone music, where can artists turn to for new revenue [...]

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My name is Dan Comerchero, I drum, produce, and also design staff paper. I am writing because I want to learn about tab/staff paper design layouts that guitarists such as yourselves would find useful if you could have it laid out any way, whether for use as a musician, a teacher or a student. Please [...]

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Wonderfully melodic, expertly layered, masterfully interwoven, lusicious yet rootsy. -Guitar Player Magazine, describing Fernwood’s album, Almeria You guys all probably know by now that at Guitar Player Zen, we really like to emphasize finding your own voice, developing into an artist with your own sound and uniqueness, finding creative and subtle ways to set yourself [...]

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Would performing in front of Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, and George Lynch make you nervous? Oh, and they are writing notes as you play, waiting for you to finish and critique you. Yeah that might make your stomach a little uneasy and your palms sweat. But our friend and a top new guitar player, Eric [...]

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With the Launch of our Studio Guitar Secrets: Making Guitar Your Career, we will be featuring and re-featuring the amazing guitar talent that we interviewed.  One of the top session players we spoke with, Michael Lewis, has been around for a while, laying down some wicked guitar parts on albums, jingles, and sound libraries.  Once [...]

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