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Quick Lick: Metallica - "Creeping Death"

Posted 09/26/2011 at 4:35pm | by Matt Scharfglass

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In the following video, Guitar World'sMatt Scharfglass shows you how to play the main riff to "Creeping Death" from Metallica's 1983 album, Ride The Lightning.

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Quick Lick: Soundgarden - "Burden In My Hand"

Posted 06/12/2011 at 10:47pm | by Matt Scharfglass

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In this Quick Lick, Guitar World's Matt Scharfglass shows you how to play Soundgarden's "Burden In My Hand," from their 1996 album, Down on the Upside.

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Quick Lick: Yes - "Roundabout" Video Lesson

Posted 06/07/2011 at 11:22pm | by Matt Scharfglass

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In this Quick Lick, Guitar World's Matt Scharfglass shows you how to play the bass intro to the Yes classic "Roundabout," from their 1971 album Fragile.

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Quick Lick: AC/DC - "Thunderstruck"

Posted 06/04/2011 at 5:24pm | by Jimmy Brown

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Watch and learn how to play the main "Thunderstruck" riff.

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Quick Lick: Guns N' Roses - "Mr. Brownstone"

Posted 06/03/2011 at 10:35pm | by Matt Scharfglass

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In this Quick Lick, Guitar World's Matt Scharfglass shows you how to play the intro to "Mr. Brownstone" by Guns N' Roses, from their debut album Appetite For Destruction.

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Quick Lick: ZZ Top - "Tush"

Posted 06/03/2011 at 2:58pm | by Jimmy Brown

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In this video lesson, learn how to play the intro and verse to ZZ Top's "Tush," from 1975's Fandango!

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Quick Lick: Blue Öyster Cult "Godzilla" Video Lesson

Posted 06/02/2011 at 11:28pm | by Matt Scharfglass

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In this Quick Lick, Guitar World's Matt Scharfglass shows you how to play the intro to the Blue Öyster Cult classic "Godzilla," from their 1977 album Spectres.

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Quick Lick: Metallica - "Battery" Video Lesson

Posted 06/01/2011 at 10:05am | by Matt Scharfglass

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In this Quick Lick, Guitar World's Matt Scharfglass shows you how to play the acoustic intro to Metallica's "Battery," from the landmark album Master of Puppets. In the intro to the song, James Hetfield plays a melody while accompanying himself with chords underneath that gives the song it's haunting vibe.

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