Industry May 14, 2026

Sadler Vaden on His 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!?

Originally published by MusicRadar
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Sadler Vaden on His Approach to Slide Guitar
Sadler Vaden, of Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, shared his unique approach to playing slide guitar. He described a method involving imagining substances on the fretboard, which alters his playing style.

Originally reported by MusicRadar.

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