Pushing a string up or pulling it down raises the pitch of the note you're playing. This is called string bending. The technique can be used to create singing, vocal-like phrases that other ...

Alter Bridge's Mark Tremonti is a prolific musician but he's also a student of the guitar; constantly seeking to enhance and expand his abilities as a player. Here he shares his advice on improving ...

An essential technique all electric guitarists should strive to master is the art of string bending, which can be used to create personally expressive, vocal-like sounds in unique ways. String bending ...