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July 31
- Jared James Nichols is the wild man of modern blues-rock – let your solos loose with 6 of his most ferocious licks
July 28
- How to create melodies that connect relative major and minor chords
July 27
- Joe Bonamassa has collaborated with some of today’s finest blues players – learn their soloing secrets with this epic lesson
July 25
- The guitar solo is still in rude health – here’s what you can learn from today’s most exciting soloists
July 24
- Stevie Ray Vaughan defined the sound of contemporary blues guitar – here are 20 techniques you can learn from the Stratocaster master
July 21
- How to play jazz guitar: 5 ways to get started
July 14
- How to use chromatic passing tones as connective tissue in guitar solos
July 13
- Nuno Bettencourt's Rise solo is one of the 21st century's finest – here are 5 techniques you can learn from it
July 7
- 5 ways to improve your guitar arpeggios
July 5
- Phrasing, vibrato and rock-solid timing: inside the essential elements of AC/DC's legendary guitar style
July 3
- Joe Bonamassa teaches you his favorite Fender Stratocaster blues licks

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