Essential Guitar Licks: Stevie Ray Vaughan's "The Sky Is Crying" Bends By Guitar World Staff Pick up a useful, Albert King-inspired bending lick by Stevie Ray Vaughan.
Essential Guitar Licks: Albert King Funk-Blues à la “Born Under a Bad Sign” By Guitar World Staff Learn a blistering funk-blues lick in the style of the late, great Albert King.
Essential Guitar Licks: Paul Gilbert's Crazy Chromaticism and Legato By Guitar World Staff Give this crazy legato lick from Paul Gilbert a shot!
Essential Guitar Licks: Slippery Duane Allman-Style Mixolydian Slide Lick By Guitar World Staff Learn a terrific, slippery Mixolydian lick in the vein of the late, great Duane Allman.
Essential Guitar Licks: Bending Up a Storm with Johnny Winter By Guitar World Staff Pick up this handy lick in the style of the late Johnny Winter.
Five Essential Blues Licks from Jimi Hendrix, T-Bone Walker, Elmore James, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Johnny Winter By Guitar World Staff Regardless of what style music you play, it will do your ears and your chops good to go through each of these licks.
Essential Guitar Licks: Yngwie Malmsteen-Style Tension Builder By Guitar World Staff TAB/AUDIO: This series of arpeggiated diminished 7th inversions fuels the fretboard fury of such shredders as Yngwie Malmsteen and Tony MacAlpine.