Hard Quote by Leo Kottke

I was never a fan of open tunings, because some people will do that and fumble around. But that's not my jam.

— Brian Fallon

When we first started, in the early Eighties, we had some crappy guitars - Japanese knockoffs that wouldn't hold standard tuning. Later, we'd shove…

— Lee Ranaldo

A lot of the time I use slide tuning for rhythm parts. I play a lot of slide in regular tuning as well as…

— Rory Gallagher

When you're playing guitar, it's the tiny little nuances that make the difference. For me, obviously, tunings is a huge one.

— Ben Howard

I enjoy having some boundaries to work within. That's why I generally don't like alternate tunings and stuff like that. I like the boundaries…

— J Mascis

Tunings are wonderfully inspiring, and it helps you to write music. If I'm stuck, you know, I change the tuning.

— Kaki King

I didn't know that you were supposed to tune the guitar to an open chord, and I learned to play slide with a normal…

— Ken Hensley

Every system I have in my house or my car, they're all tuned exactly the same.

— Jimmy Iovine

I've got 50 different tunings in the guitar.

— Joni Mitchell

It's hard to tune heavily tuned code.

— Larry Wall

When you tune your guitar in a different way, it lends itself to a new way of looking at your songwriting.

— Sheryl Crow

I also generally play slide guitar in standard tuning, which enables me to switch back and forth between using the slide and fretting notes…

— Warren Haynes