Guitar lessons: Everyone needs some shred in their lives. Technique-wise, it’s open season. You’ll need to hone your picking and legato skills, and a learn a good mix of scales and arpeggios. If you ...

Guitarists love inventing fresh ways to play, and despite all of the innovations that’ve already been made, there are still new techniques to uncover. Just look at ...

In his rollicking new memoir, Relentless (Wiley), guitar virtuoso Yngwie Malmsteen recounts his maniacal drive to play faster, more precisely, better than any of his axe-wielding metal brethren. The ...

Two contestants face off at “Shred For Your Life” at Santos Party House. Here is what your Radio Vulture correspondent spent last night watching: two hours of competitive guitar-soloing. A grand ...

Before you let us in on your shred secrets, let’s get some Many Arms background info. Last year, your self-titled record came out on John Zorn’s Tzadik label. How did your getting on Tzadik come about ...