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Guitarist Phil X (L) and frontman Jon Bon Jovi of Bon Jovi perform during a stop of the band's This House is Not for Sale Tour at T-Mobile Arena on March 17, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada

How Phil X warms up to nail Bon Jovi's biggest songs on stage

By Janelle Borg published

As Bon Jovi’s lead guitarist, Phil X knows that, in the age of social media, every anthemic solo has to be perfect

Guitarists
Guitarist Steve Morse of Deep Purple performs live on stage at Hard Rock Live in the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on February 10, 2022 in Hollywood, Florida

Steve Morse on why warming up before a show is crucial – and the one guitarist who does it right

By Janelle Borg published

Morse names the prog maestro with a fool-proof warm-up routine...

Guitarists
Close-up of man playing electric guitar

Get gig-ready with these 10 essential guitar warm-up techniques

By Richard Barrett published

Looking forward to hitting the stage again after an enforced time off? Here are some exercises to get your chops back up

Musical Tips & Advice
Man playing acoustic guitar

Improve your rhythm playing with these pick-hand warm-up techniques

By Stéphane Wrembel published

6 exercises to get you in shape and sharpen up your acoustic skills

Techniques