For more than four decades, Willie Nelson's faithful guitar tuner, "Tunin' Tom" Hawkins, was as much a part of the legend behind Trigger as the guitar itself. Hawkins wasn't just a technician; he was ...

Roadie tuners have been my favorite guitar tuners since I first used them. The Roadie 4 is the latest one to be released, and Roadie continues to make a great product. I use Roadie tuners for home use ...

Authentic mariachi guitars differ significantly from standard classical or acoustic guitars. Their construction prioritizes projection, with a brighter tonal character that cuts through the ensemble ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Baxter PR Jacob Collier is fast becoming a guitar hero for the modern age. That’s not ...

Band Industries, the company behind the Roadie automatic guitar tuners, is returning to Kickstarter with Roadie 4, its “most advanced” tuner to date. I’ve reviewed these guitar tuners in the past, as ...

Justin Pot is a freelance journalist who helps people get more out of technology. If you'd rather not use this automated tuning, or find that it doesn't quite work, you can tap a string to tune it ...

The artist Larry Bell has amassed a vast collection of acoustic instruments, carefully stored in a climate-controlled room. By Zoë Lescaze In My Obsession, one creative person reveals their most ...

Guitars come in many forms, mostly with six strings or doubled to 12. The tenor guitar — with just four strings — is a notable exception. Tenor guitars were hugely popular during the original jazz age ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The Tenor Guitar Gathering includes performances, workshops, jam sessions and more, all designed ...

Compact stringed instruments have a universal charm that’s hard to resist. Their small size makes them easy to hold, carry, and play, whether you’re jamming at home, performing on stage or strumming ...