Needless to say, his bass tone is gigantic, with a search for the perfect set-up culminating in a highly-customised Ibanez 6-string/8-string double-neck bass guitar, built in 2015.

The rare guitar "that should have never been built" will be going up for auction on Gardiner Houlgate. The description is drool-worthy: Hutchins "The Beast" six-neck electric guitar, comprising a ...

The double neck was more than a showpiece (though that was part of it). Page ordered the custom Gibson to accommodate the six- and 12-string guitar parts on “Stairway to Heaven” in a live setting.

Having a double neck guitar meant that Don Felder could perform the jangly, shimmery “Hotel California” intro on the 12-string before switching to the grittier, beefier six-string for the rest ...

Part 3 dives into shaping the neck and body, smoothing edges, and refining contours for comfort and playability. Watch the bass guitar come alive as it moves closer to its final form.

Speaking to Guitar World in 2021 about her journey to lap-tapping, Williams credited the acoustic guitar for developing the technique that is now inextricably linked to her playing style.

The guitar, a Höfner 500/1 electric bass, was purchased by McCartney for around $37 in 1961 from a shop in Hamburg and said to be his “favorite,” according to The Lost Bass Project, the group ...

“I got my Violin Bass at the Steinway shop in the town center,” he recalled in a 1993 interview with Guitar Magazine. It cost the equivalent of 30 pounds — cheap enough for him to afford.

A solely instrumental band born from Los Angeles, El Ten Eleven is a duo collaboration that has consistently brought a fresh perspective to progressive and math rock music today. “Captain of the ship” ...

The American Performer P-Bass features a solid alder wood body, a smooth-playing neck, and one feature that might surprise devotees of classic historical models: in addition to the traditional P ...