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December 2019

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December 16
- Guthrie Govan: "I don’t see how it’s possible to have too much technique or knowledge"
- Laura Cox on being a leftie playing right-handed and why she'd take a high-end Epiphone over a cheap Gibson
December 13
- Jimmy Page’s guitar gear: everything you need to nail the Led Zeppelin legend's sound
- Submit your questions for Adam 'Nergal' Darski
- Stone Sour's Josh Rand on how he changed from bass to guitar by accident and what's next for the band
- Joe Bonamassa: "It’s easy to play marginally good blues. It’s very difficult to play great blues"
December 12
- Misha Mansoor, Jake Bowen, Plini and Jakub Zytecki go deep on gear, technique and the future of djent
- The 20 best guitar riffs of the decade
December 11
- Watch Andy Gillion and Paul Wardingham unleash a menagerie of other-worldly lead lines in this exclusive playthrough
December 10
- Gov't Mule's Warren Haynes: "When I switch to my ’59 Les Paul, there’s something magical there that you just can’t replicate"
- Christone 'Kingfish' Ingram: “I can’t be the kid wonder forever”
December 9
- Manuel Gardner Fernandes: "I wanted to do something people might not have heard before - and I hope I’ve proved I can play everything live"
- Meet Dabin Lee, the DJ pushing boundaries with his genre-splicing guitar playing
December 6
- The Underground Thieves' Nick Perri on ignoring directives from Eddie Van Halen, and why he's more satisfied with his tone than ever before
December 5
- The 20 best guitar solos of the decade
- 10 things you didn't know about Stevie Ray Vaughan
- Tommy Emmanuel: "You don’t have to fill up every millisecond with sound and noises - I let the audience fill in the gaps"
- Scott Stapp guitarist Yiannis Papadopoulos: "When it’s time for the solo, I give my best to play things that justify the hours I put into the guitar"
December 4
- Lynyrd Skynyrd's Gary Rossington shares the story behind Free Bird
- Rig tour: Caleb Miller reveals the gear behind King Calaway’s infectious country hits
- Jimmy Eat World's Jim Adkins: "I used to study classical and jazz... then I was suddenly sleeping on floors and playing punk-rock"
- The Allman Betts Band: "This is really about our chapter, and we’re still writing it"
December 3
- Samantha Fish on her newfound studio confidence and how a wonky fret inspired a whole solo
- Matt Sweeney on his secret formula for Josh Homme's Desert Sessions: "I can fingerpick, I know how to sound good... and I smell nice"
December 2
- Mark Tremonti's 10 greatest guitar moments