Industry May 14, 2026
Sadler Vaden Explains Unique Approach to Slide Guitar
Don't sweat the action, keep it in standard tuning and just pretend you're a trapeze artist with syrup on the fingerboard... Wait, what!?
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MusicRadar
Sadler Vaden of Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit shared his distinctive method for playing slide guitar. He described his technique as imagining unusual scenarios, such as mud or syrup on the guitar's fretboard, to alter his playing style.
Originally reported by MusicRadar.