Other Stringed Instruments

Lists of the greatest guitarists generally focus on performers in the blues and rock eras of the modern guitar. And there are lots of extraordinary blues and rock guitarists! Our team at Orchestra Central has listened to the music...

Few songs can captivate an audience like an electrifying guitar solo. For generations, guitar solos have mesmerized listeners and inspired aspiring musicians. From Jimi Hendrix's "All Along The Watchtower" to Guns N' Roses' "Sweet Child O' Mine," these best guitar solos of all time continue to influence...

Yamaha P-series keyboards are some of the most popular digital pianos. The Yamaha P71 is a powerful Amazon-exclusive keyboard that delivers excellent piano-playing experiences. The P71 has been a popular alternative for all kinds of pianists ever since its debut in 2016. It stands out from many of the competitors...

Still have your guitar in the standard EADGBE tune? It's time to mix things up! Alternate guitar tunings like drop D tuning broadens your guitar playing horizon to riffs and power chords so you can play covers of songs from Kurt Cobain, Soundgarden, Alice in Chains, and...

Learning piano is a great pursuit whether you’re a young student just start out or an adult trying to pick up a new hobby. However, learning all of the notes on the piano can be challenging for any beginner. That's where piano stickers come in. Piano stickers show you...

Grote Guitar have gained attention over the last few years thanks to their affordability, but are they just another cheap guitar with bad sound and low-quality hardware? Before you purchase one, here's everything you need to know about this budget-friendly guitar brand.  Who Are...

Few songs can captivate an audience like an electrifying guitar solo. For generations, guitar solos have mesmerized listeners and inspired aspiring musicians. From Jimi Hendrix's "All Along The Watchtower" to Guns N' Roses' "Sweet Child O' Mine," these best guitar solos of all time continue to influence...

Ukuleles have become increasingly popular over the last few years. Not only are they easy to play with, but they are also able to produce a bright and resonating tone that is particularly pleasant to the ear, conjuring up visions of beaches on a tropical island. Such popularity of the...

These 28 Guitar Hero songs immortalized the once-popular guitar rhythm video that dominated arcades and living rooms across the globe. Source: Canva / Getty So, let's take a trip back to memory lane. Here are the best Guitar Hero songs....

The Yamaha YPT-260 is one of the most popular (and cheapest) 61-key keyboards on the market. For a beginner keyboard, the YPT-260 offers advanced functionality that allows all pianists the opportunity to improve. Yamaha is known for its fantastic grand pianos as well as their small keyboards. No...