In many tunings the notes on the fretboard will seem unfamiliar but what's really fantastic about different tunings is that you can often find new and exciting shapes and sounds purely by accident.

“He’s a great guitar player,” Trucks says of Herring, adding, He's a great teacher, too. He was really interested in open E, ...

Change your tuning from standard to open D (D A D F# A D) and your guitar’s open strings produce the bright sound of a D major chord – that’s because the notes of a D chord are D, F# and A. It also ...

Press the 5th fret of the B string and match it to the open high E string (1st string). This method takes practice but helps train your ear. Step 4: Keep your guitar in tune ...

The original open tuning of the guitar itself doesn't change from what it was before clamping on the device, so players shouldn't need to relearn the notes on the fretboard, and chord shapes and ...