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Pickup Music: Funk Palm-Muting

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Riff of the Month: Linkin Park – The Emptiness Machine

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Guitar Tricks: Easy Acoustic Guitar

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Paul Gilbert's School of Shred

TG's Scientifically Proven Greatest Solo Of All Time

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Classic Track: Red Hot Chili Peppers – Can't Stop

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Open-mic Songbook: The Beatles – Blackbird

The Beatles perform 'Rain' and 'Paperback Writer' on BBC TV show 'Top Of The Pops' in London on 16th June 1966. Left to right: John Lennon (1940-1980), Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and George Harrison

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Chris was Editor of Total Guitar magazine from 2020 until its closure in 2024, when he became Lesson Editor for Guitar WorldMusicRadar and Guitar Player. Prior to taking over as Editor, he helmed Total Guitar's world-class tab and tuition section for 12 years, helping thousands of guitarists learn how to play the instrument. A former guitar teacher, Chris trained at the Academy of Contemporary Music (ACM) in Guildford, UK, and held a degree in Philosophy & Popular Music. During his career, Chris interviewed guitar legends including Brian May and Jimmy Page, while championing new artists such as Yungblud and Nova Twins. Chris was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer in April 2024 and died in May 2025.