How to set up a Strat: 4 essential tips By Jamie Dickson published 31 August 20 Setup maestro Matt Gleeson of Monty’s Guitars tells us how he sets up Leo’s masterpiece
How to set up a Les Paul: 7 essential tips By Jamie Dickson published 24 August 20 Master luthier Jim DeCola tells us how to set a Gibson Les Paul up to perfection
5 guitar tricks you can learn from Peter Green By Richard Barrett published 21 August 20 You might never be able to wield Greeny yourself, but you can still learn the nuances of the blues legend's playing...
4 ways to make a bold statement in a guitar solo By Richard Barrett published 20 August 20 Add a little intensity to your blues soloing game
The fretless fretboard: how to improvise using nothing but natural harmonics By George Howlett published 17 August 20 Mastering this technique will uncover a world of creative opportunities
Dial your solos up to epic levels with this '80s rock ballad lesson By Richard Barrett published 14 August 20 Achieve those stadium-shattering leads with this easy-to-follow primer
How to spell out chords and harmony when soloing By Richard Barrett published 4 August 20 This essential blues lesson is fundamental for keeping the song's rhythm and melody going during your solos
Test your blues chops with these dynamic licks from Tora Dahle Aagård By Adrian Clark published 22 July 20 Get to know the Norwegian six-stringer's unique interpretation of the genre
Cory Wong shows you how to sharpen up your rhythmic precision in this exclusive lesson By Adrian Clark published 1 July 20 The Vulfpeck funk maestro reveals how a solid grasp of rhythm and timing enhances every aspect of your playing, including leads
Blues maverick Jonathon Long shows you how to get more mileage from your guitar licks By Guitarist editors published 26 May 20 The Baton Rouge bluesman shares his talent for transforming licks into a multitude of styles, from loping gospel sounds through Delta blues and slick country riffs
Upgrade your leads by learning to solo over non-diatonic blues chord changes By Richard Barrett published 7 May 20 Richard Barrett is on a mission to make you a better blues player - with full audio examples and backing tracks
Funk up your blues with these rhythmic solo ideas By Richard Barrett published 1 May 20 A little rhythmic variety in your phrasing will take your blues playing to the next level
Raise your lead guitar game with this Jennifer Batten masterclass By Jennifer Batten, Guitarist editors published 27 April 20 The session great shares some stamina-building exercises to improve your phrasing and spice up your solos
Up to 11: a full harmonic-melodic analysis of Nigel Tufnel’s genre-bending Trademark Solo in Spinal Tap By George Howlett published 1 April 20 How the pre-eminent guitar hero draws on classical, Indian and freeform jazz approaches to sculpt his game-changing leads
Diversify your playing with Greg Koch's red-hot hybrid-picking lesson By Guitarist editors published 26 February 20 Koch serves up a little bit of country, a little bit of jazz and a little bit o’ blues on the side as he shares his 8 favorite licks
Make your guitar solos truly epic with these awe-inspiring licks By Richard Barrett published 25 February 20 Become a better blues player now with this lesson, complete with full audio examples and backing tracks
