Latest about slide guitar
“A Whammy pedal might be sacrilege on a vintage National, but live, it’s really interesting!” Troy Redfern may play slide guitar, but he doesn’t want to sound like Derek Trucks – and his bold solo approach blazes a new blues trail
There's already a lot of hype about the British blues maestro's new Kickstarter-funded album. Redfern checks in to share his unconventional gear pairings, and how his solos are informed by Frank Zappa's musical philosophy
“It’s fun, and things can get swampy in a hurry”: Joe Bonamassa teaches you the fundamentals of slide guitar
The blues ace takes you through the basics of how to play slide guitar, including muting, tuning and the “dreaded intonation”
How to play slide guitar solos in open E tuning
Get creative with a slide and an open tuning and you can add a vocal glissando quality to your playing
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