String instruments have a long history in civilization, helping humans make more complex and beautiful music. We wonder what our forebears would think of this guitar strummed with 1000 picks?

We count down the 100 Best Guitarists of All Time with the help of some of today's greatest guitar players to kick off ...

The most well-known user of this instrument was Mountain guitarist ... get a ton of different sounds out of a simple guitar fitted with one pickup, one volume control and one tone control.

The guitar solo is almost expected in every classic rock song, but there are some great tunes that only need the bare essentials. Read more here.