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Andy Timmons and Robert Keeley join forces once more on the Super AT Mod Overdrive – the “ultimate expression” of the virtuoso’s broken-up clean tone
By Matt Parker published
Following hot on the heels of the much-lauded Halo comes a clean to mid-gain drive pedal

How to weave small two-note chords around a guitar melody
By Andy Timmons published
Andy Timmons unpacks his chord/melody approach and explains how you can use it in your own songwriting ideas

How to target chord tones with string bends and make your solos sing
By Andy Timmons published
Ring the changes with Andy Timmons’ masterclass in expressive string bending

Andy Timmons teaches you how to string bend more expressively
By Andy Timmons published
Take a breath, stay in control of your string bending and vibrato, and your melodies will sing

Andy Timmons opens up on mental health: “The guitar and music have always been catharsis for me. I can't imagine life without them”
By Alison Richter published
The virtuoso shares his struggles with depression, alcohol and tinnitus – and how a lifelong love of guitar playing and music helped him through it all

Keeley's new HALO Dual Echo brings Andy Timmons' secret signature sound to the masses
By Sam Roche published
The unit features the guitarist's long-kept-secret delay tone as its default preset, in addition to seven more with varying levels of delay and modulation

Andy Timmons supplies soulful vocal guitar lines aplenty in emotive new single, When Words Fail
By Matt Owen published
The instrumental effort is the second track to be lifted from Timmons' upcoming Josh Smith-produced album, Electric Truth

How to develop thematically based improvised solos
By Andy Timmons published
Using his 1994 track Cry for You as a launchpad, Andy Timmons walks us through some ideas for building a musically interesting solo on the fly

From furious bluegrass picking to volcanic black metal: here are this week's essential guitar tracks
By Michael Astley-Brown published
Round out January with killer new songs from Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway, Ibaraki, Yelawolf & Shooter Jennings, ERRA, Brothers Osborne, Andy Timmons and more
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