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Watch Eric Johnson and Brian May put the Arielle signature electric through its paces
By Richard Bienstock published
EJ opts for a “chill-out” approach, while Bri goes heavy on the whammy bar licks

Eric Johnson, Mike Stern, Mark Lettieri and Stanley Jordan tear it up in epic 18-strong guitar jam for charity
By Richard Bienstock published
The massive jazz guitar ensemble was organized by Lady A's Slim Gambill to benefit MusiCares COVID-19 relief

Eric Johnson: “Prioritizing perfectionism is not how you make emotionally meaningful music“
By James Rotondi published
The virtuoso's virtuoso on his pastoral new album, EJ II, his new Fender “Virginia” Sassafras Strat and songcraft over technique

What if Eric Johnson or Eddie Van Halen played Jimmy Page’s iconic Stairway to Heaven solo?
By Richard Bienstock published
Rick Beato asked the question – Phil X and Johnson himself provided the answer

Master Eric Johnson’s harmonic-like two-handed koto technique in a few easy steps
By Richard Bienstock published
“It’s actually not a harmonic at all,” reveals instructor Juan Antonio

Post Malone plays Eric Johnson's Cliffs of Dover in guitar battle with Andrew Watt
By Richard Bienstock published
Yes, you read that correctly

Step up your tone game with this video lesson from the tone king himself, Eric Johnson
By Richard Bienstock published
The guitar great offers tips on the “dynamics of tone, coming from when you fret the string, through the sound, through the amp”

Spice up your soloing with Eric Johnson’s guide to playing multiple pentatonics over a root chord
By Richard Bienstock published
EJ returns with his fifth video mini-lesson
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