Standard guitar tuning, in which the strings are tuned, low to high, to E A D G B E, has been extensively explored and mined for riffs, licks and chord voicings by generations of guitarists. While its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Keith Richards. Of all the alternative tunings in use today, open G must be a contender for 'most popular'. But before we continue ...

Kevin Gordon has dueted with Lucinda Williams, performed on NPR’s World Cafe and at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, and seen his songs covered by Keith Richards, Irma Thomas, Levon Helm, and ...

This is a story about tracing the history of how the guitar's standard tuning (EADGBE) came to be in its current form, going all the way back to old instructional books.IntroductionWhen I first ...

My eyes tell me that Keith is not playing a traditional chord shape in this photo, just barring the neck in typical G-tuning fashion. Check out Chuck Yarborough's interview with Keith's bandmate, a ...