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Fingerstyle acoustic guitarist covers Slipknot's Before I Forget – and the results are astounding
By Sam Roche published
Italian maestro Luca Stricagnoli puts his formidable skills on display while repurposing the Nine's Vol. 3 classic

This is what an acoustic guitar sounds like when you fill it up with water
By Sam Roche published
Watch YouTuber Bernth Brodträger pump litres of water into the soundhole of an Ibanez acoustic, making for some incredible sonic results

5 classic YouTube guitar videos that will make you nostalgic
By Sam Roche published
YouTube has become one of the most viable ways to gain a following as a guitarist, and these videos helped pave the way

This guitar was made entirely out of Ikea furniture
By Sam Roche last updated
YouTuber Tchiks Guitars has constructed a six-string using wood from his daughter's old crib, a chopping board, door handles and more

Watch 9-year-old guitarist Maya Neelakantan tackle Tool’s 16-minute epic, 7empest
By Matt Parker published
The young player posted the cover on her YouTube channel after receiving a new Epiphone Les Paul for her birthday

Metallica, Red Hot Chili Peppers and AC/DC guitar riffs performed on obscure percussion instruments sounds surprisingly brilliant
By Matt Parker published
You didn’t know you needed a cover of AC/DC’s Thunderstruck on the slap-o-phone in your life… until today

Paul Davids removes Jimi Hendrix Monterey Strat video until a panel of “independent industry experts” can verify the guitar's authenticity
By Sam Roche published
The YouTuber published a video in December in which he claimed to play Jimi Hendrix's black Monterey Fender Stratocaster, but some viewers weren't buying it

YouTuber builds an entire guitar using reclaimed ocean plastic
By Sam Roche published
For his latest build, Burls Art has teamed up with 4ocean – a company which aims to remove waste from the ocean

Guitarist plays the Enter Sandman riff over and over, donning an extra pair of rubber gloves each time
By Matt Parker published
YouTuber JmapMusic takes on the Metallica classic wearing more and more gloves. Why? Because the internet

Knobs: “The function of pedals has changed – they're collaborative devices that don't have a fixed function. They're instruments in their own right”
By Alex Lynham published
In 2014, this YouTuber changed the pedal demo game. We get the lowdown on their creative process, the joys of collecting guitar pedals, and why music making is all about intent
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