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Self-teaching guitar

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A new digital guitar from Yamaha that can purportedly teach would-be Yngwie Malmsteens how to play:

The EZ-EG, a digital guitar, has no strings. Instead, thick steel wires can be strummed on the body. Narrow horizontal buttons on the neck correspond to frets. The guitar can play a song through its speaker while buttons on the neck light up to show which frets to press. You can practice strumming while the guitar does the fingering, or concentrate on finger positions while the guitar takes care of the strumming. When you are ready, you can do both without assistance.

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