Pinch harmonics (sometimes referred to as ‘pinched harmonics´) are one of the most difficult techniques to master on the guitar. The problem is that, unlike a lot of other techniques where you start ...

For those who do not know what a pinch harmonic is, it is a guitar technique used to create a false harmonic where a finger on the picking hand scrapes the string after it is struck by the guitar pick ...

“I’m no great guitarist technically,” Leslie West once said, “but you wanna know why people remember me? If you take a hundred players and put them in a room, 99 of ’em are gonna sound the same. “The ...

Paul Gilbert says that his search for more pinch harmonics led him to drastically modify one of his electric guitars and turn it into a 20-fret instrument so that there was more room to explore the ...

Any rock fan who's ever picked up an electric guitar has probably dreamed of becoming the next Eddie Van Halen, Jimmy Page, Nancy Wilson or Slash. But if you're going to become a guitar hero, you've ...

Paul Gilbert says that his search for more pinch harmonics led him to drastically modify one of his electric guitars and turn it into a 20-fret instrument so that there was more room to explore the ...