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![Oz Noy performs at North Sea Jazz Festival on Juli 14th, 2018 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8T7RnJcvDfeZT2fLtRRDvd-320-80.jpg)
Oz Noy explains the one thing every guitar player needs to unlock fretboard knowledge
By Joe Bosso published
The guitarist also tells why it's important to tune your guitar by ear, along with five other top tips
![Description : A Guild M-240E Troubadour acoustic guitar fitted with a Tone Boss sound hole pickup, taken on August 30, 2017.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eSEDU4YvSYBPB7DtYoKrWU-320-80.jpg)
Amplifying your acoustic? Here's how to get the best sound using two signal paths
By Jimmy Leslie published
With one signal path for true acoustic tone and another for effects, you'll have maximum control over your live sound
![A photo of Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/he8BWCgpS5WPhaUnPuYB9Y-320-80.jpg)
Bumblefoot says his top guitar tips will help you break out of ruts and engage with the music
By Joe Bosso published
The shred virtuoso also talks about working with Steve Vai and Brian May for his new album, 'Bumblefoot....Returns!'
![Steve Morse of Deep Purple perform on November 22, 2009 in Oslo, Norway. )](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XARQtzvSaHHYZXWz8Q9X3K-320-80.jpg)
“When I play a solo, the best score I can get is 75 precent.” Steve Morse on how to keep your cool when the going gets tough
By Andrew Daly published
Now 50 years into his career, the 70-year-old guitarist shares the lessons that have kept him growing in his art
![Kiki Wong of The Smashing Pumpkins performs at Fenway Park, August 7, 2024](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9wG4fHuWyTZgEDPoGtkkSG-320-80.jpg)
Kiki Wong shares the five guitar tips behind her Smashing Pumpkins success
By Joe Bosso published
The social media influencer reveals how her attitude and work ethic eased the struggles in the worst of times
![Sue Foley performs during 2023 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival at Fair Grounds Race Course on May 05, 2023 in New Orleans, Louisiana.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qVWNw6XqiYN8HJUNsFk9td-320-80.jpg)
"That's where you control your tone." Sue Foley's five game-changing blues guitar tips
By Sue Foley published
A Grammy nominee for her latest album, 'One Guitar Woman,' Foley offers essential advice for electric and acoustic blues players
![Photo of George Benson circa 1976 playing guitar](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cmJXRhx2aLTrP5PLBtRG26-320-80.jpg)
"I realized there was something in them very appealing to the listener. It's a richer sound." George Benson shows how he uses octaves in this lesson from Guitar Player's August 1976 issue
By GP Editors published
![Ani DiFranco performs at Stern Grove Festival on June 26, 2022 in San Francisco, California.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/R3XEVniHUMnWRVZCTrcJq-320-80.jpg)
Learn the alternate tunings and percussive guitar style of Ani DiFranco in our audio lesson
By Jeff Jacobson published
We've distilled the essential elements of this unique acoustic trailblazer into eight informative examples
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