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Night Ranger Video Lesson

Posted 12/23/2009 at 12:57pm | by GuitarWorld Staff Member

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Night Ranger guitarists Brad Gillis and Joel Hoekstra talk about their history and show how to play "(You Can Still) Rock in America."

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How To Solo In the Style of Kirk Hammett

Posted 12/09/2009 at 1:42pm | by Erik Kluiber

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In the following lesson, guitarist Erik Kluiber from L.A. heavy metal act White Wizzard shows you how to solo in the style of Metallica's Kirk Hammett.

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John Petrucci Video Lesson

Posted 12/04/2009 at 2:12pm | by GuitarWorld Staff Member

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In this exclusive lesson, John shows how to play a selection of tracks from Dream Theater's new album, Black Clouds & Silver Linings.

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A Lesson with UFO's Vinnie Moore

Posted 12/03/2009 at 3:35pm | by GuitarWorld Staff Member

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Watch this super-shredder talk about his influences, and offer some six-string tips.

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Slide Guitar Lesson: Play Like Duane Allman

Posted 11/30/2009 at 12:15pm | by GuitarWorld Staff Member

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In the following video, Guitar World associate editor Andy Aledort shows you how to play in the style of Duane Allman.

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Longwave Video Lesson

Posted 11/24/2009 at 11:36am | by GuitarWorld Staff Member

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Longwave guitarists show you how to play the main riffs from five of their songs.

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Mastodon Show How To Play "Divinations"

Posted 11/18/2009 at 11:44am | by GuitarWorld Staff Member

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Guitarists Brent Hinds and Bill Kelliher break down Mastodon's new single, from Crack the Skye.

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Killswitch Engage "This Is Absolution" Video Lesson

Posted 10/26/2009 at 4:14pm | by Adam Dutkiewicz And Joel Stroetzel

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Adam Dutkiewicz and Joel Stroetzel show you how to play Killswitch Engage's hit single, from 2006's As Daylight Dies.

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Papa Roach's Jerry Horton Shows How to Play "Last Resort"

Posted 10/22/2009 at 12:28pm | by Jerry Horton

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Learn how to play "Last Resort," from Papa Roach's 2000 album Infest.

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Thin Lizzy "The Boys Are Back In Town" Lesson

Posted 10/20/2009 at 1:00pm | by Scott Gorham

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Thin Lizzy axman Scott Gorham shows you how to play "The Boys Are Back In Town."

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