
The dominant instrument in Western Music for the past half century, the guitar in all its forms has never been more popular. The quality of instruments, even beginners' instruments has never been higher and never has there been a better selection of teaching aids and materials to help you learn how to play the guitar - whether, acoustic, electric or bass guitar.
In our site you will see books, DVDs, guitar software and a handy scale and chord tool, as well as links to some great resources to help you learn to play, whatever your tastes in music and level of skill.
For the novice- all you need to add is enthusiasm and perseverance to get you beyond the first, frustrating few weeks. For the expert player - great players never stop learning and there is a wealth of material available to help you hone your chops.
2012 bosses deny demolition plan
London 2012 chiefs tell BBC Sport they are not seriously considering a scheme to flatten the Olympic Stadium after the Games.
Youths remanded over stabbing
Two teenagers appear in court charged with the murder of a 14-year-old boy in east London.
Ripper 'claimed earlier victims'
Jack the Ripper may have committed his first murder 25 years earlier than previously thought, it is claimed.