Charlie Starr

Strumming a few chords is all it takes to open up a world of possibilities for new songs, and here the Blackberry Smoke frontman shows us how

Blackberry Smoke frontman Charlie Starr demonstrates how the solo really can serve the song – by being the song

The Blackberry Smoke guitarist pays tribute to the power of the almighty riff in his latest GW lesson

The Blackberry Smoke frontman unpacks the tuning he learned from Levi Lowery

The Blackberry Smoke frontman goes unplugged to give us a lesson in the fingerstyle techniques he applies in his day job

The Blackberry Smoke guitarist gives us a lesson in how to sound like you've got a B-Bender, even if you don't

No B-Bender, no problem, as the Blackberry Smoke frontman shows us 9 licks for that faux pedal-steel sound

Charlie Starr of Blackberry Smoke demonstrates how slide playing in standard and drop D tuning can be the best of both worlds

In his latest GW column, the Blackberry Smoke guitarist shows us how open G frees us up from the same tired old note choices

In his inaugural Guitar World column, the Blackberry Smoke guitarist declares his love for a tuning that he learned, aged 12, when checking out Honky Tonk Women