Industry May 14, 2026

Sadler Vaden shares slide guitar technique

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 shares slide guitar technique

Sadler Vaden of Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit described his unique approach to playing slide guitar. He suggested imagining substances like mud or syrup on the guitar's fretboard as a method to alter playing style.

Originally reported by MusicRadar.

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