Donovan Leitch, who’s gone by his first name only for more than five decades, wrote and recorded hit songs like “Mellow Yellow” and “Hurdy Gurdy Man,” yet his influence as a songwriter and musician ...

Tom Butwin is a freelance contributor to Premier Guitar and also a singer, songwriter, guitarist, and YouTube personality. He studied at Oakland University, and he's released three original records, ...

BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Jan. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With the advent of the Internet and YouTube, the days of requiring private instruction to learn how to play guitar is a thing of the past. Fingerpicking ...

Fingerstyle guitarists Teja Gerken, left, and Doug Young collaborated for “Duets.” (Photo by Teri Young) Fairfax musician Teja Gerken picked up the guitar when he was 6 years old. (Photo by Morgan ...

Before it was a guitar shop meme, Mike Dawes created a stunning fingerstyle version of a John Mayer classic. In this video, he discusses why he chose the song, the difficulties of arranging it for ...