Latest about Tim Henson
30 instrumental guitarists with something to say
No lyrics, no problem. These are the instrumental guitar trailblazers you need to listen to now, and some of them were even good enough to share their advice...
Polyphia go acoustic on their first new song in three years, Playing God
Tim Henson and Scott LePage are on devastating form, and serve up their usual six-string pyrotechnics while wielding custom Ibanez Talman nylon-strings
Steve Vai names 5 contemporary guitarists who are taking the instrument to the next level
The virtuoso picks 5 players who are breaking new six-string ground
The 10 types of string bending, from blues and boomer bends to tweak and tap bends
Who could have imagined an everyday act of guitar technique would become so controversial? We take a deep dive into bending and see how it's changed over the ages
From frenetic eight-string exchanges to swaggeringly catchy country: here are this week's essential guitar tracks
Catch up on this week's eclectic range of guitar-heavy offerings from Jason Richardson & Tim Henson, Orville Peck, Snail Mail, Animals As Leaders, Amon Amarth, Tomberlin, and more
Jason Richardson and Tim Henson reach dizzying heights with fiery fretboard masterclass, Upside Down
The five-minute-plus effort puts Henson and Richardson's indescribable creativity on display, delivering a mesmeric bounty of fingerboard pyrotechnics
Jason Richardson, Tim Henson to release collaborative single, Upside Down
Also featuring Luke Holland on drums, the song is set to arrive February 18
We need to talk about boomer bends: why the backlash to Tim Henson's technique preference represents more than just a generational divide
The Polyphia guitarist’s comments about avoiding "boomer-ish" bends sparked a reaction that speaks to larger issues for us guitar players, and how our treatment of the past shapes the future of the instrument
