Diversify your playing with these 10 genre-hopping licks By Charlie Griffiths published 23 December 21 Here's a lesson to broaden your musical vocab with some country, neo-soul, thrash metal and more
Learn 5 ways to shred like Nuno Bettencourt with this lesson in Extreme guitar playing By Charlie Griffiths published 2 December 21 Get the funk out with Nuno's formidable rhythm, tapping and alternate-picking licks
Learn how to play a metal version of the Wellerman sea shanty By Charlie Griffiths published 9 July 21 Sail the seven seas of rock with Total Guitar’s wailing version of the viral 19th century sea shanty
How to solo melodically over jazz standards By Charlie Griffiths published 5 August 20 Master soloing melodically over the ubiquitous II-V-I change for the key to unlocking your jazzy side
Give your solos a sinister edge with the diminished scale By Charlie Griffiths published 8 July 20 Explore the scale beloved of Fredrik Thordendal and Allan Holdsworth with symmetrical fretboard shapes, Dim7 chords and a fresh perspective on major triads
Alter your musical perspective by learning to solo using the Superlocrian mode By Charlie Griffiths published 20 May 20 Learn a scale used heavily by jazz and fusion greats Robben Ford, Scott Henderson and Mike Stern, to name a few...
Learn to wrangle the whammy bar with these slick tremolo tricks By Chris Bird, Charlie Griffiths published 17 April 20 It's time to hit the dive bar for a few scoops and doops in the style of Stevie Vai, EVH and more
Speed up your leads with this alternate-picking workout By Chris Bird, Charlie Griffiths published 13 April 20 Master this and watch your playing become faster and more effortless
Sweep picking: how to get started with this awe-inspiring guitar technique By Charlie Griffiths published 6 April 20 Exercises and patterns that will have you integrating sweep picking into your solos in no time
Get to grips with legato playing using this simple guitar workout By Chris Bird, Charlie Griffiths published 30 March 20 If you know the basics, its time to take your technique to new heights for some super-smooth lead chops
IK Multimedia AmpliTube Brian May review By Charlie Griffiths published 3 February 20 Sheer tone attack! IK Multimedia open the palace doors to Queen’s throne room with a comprehensive AmpliTube software package
Learn to play the Tetris theme, prog-metal style - with full tab and audio By Charlie Griffiths published 9 January 20 Total Guitar brings you an arrangement of the 19th-century Russian folk tune, Korobeiniki, that became world-famous thanks to the 1980s Nintendo videogame
Learn to solo over the Jimi Hendrix chord with this lead workout By Charlie Griffiths published 9 January 20 From classic Purple Haze to hip Superlocrian fusion, the E7#9 fits a host of soloing situations
