Peter was sick of being a pop star, the guitar god, and so he decided to teach himself other instruments. Among the instruments that he picked up was... →
Michael Stipe
I still play the guitar and piano, but hardly ever in public.
Michael Storm
When we moved back to the US, folk music was all the rage. So I traded in my banjo for a guitar.
For me, the guitar synthesizer is a great writing instrument.
Andy Summers
It's been very hard for the guitar as a serious synthesizer to compete with keyboards.
More recently, I used guitar synthesizer extensively on the two albums I did with Robert Fripp.
The most obvious thing you can't do with a guitar synthesizer is to really sound like a guitar.
What I wanted to do was play the guitar but I don't like instrumental rock. I think it is tripe.
If the guitar synthesizer is really going to stand as a synthesizer on its own, it needs to develop a more characteristic sound; I don' think... →
I have to practice to be good at guitar. I have to write 100 songs before you write the first good one.
Taylor Swift