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How to play blues guitar: start playing authentic-sounding solos today with 3 easy licks in A

By Gary Heimbauer Published

Whether you're a beginner guitarist or taking your first steps with the blues, this lesson will get you playing in the style right away

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“An exceptional platform for novices, intermediates and advanced guitarists alike”: Guitar Tricks review

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A behemoth of a guitar tutorial site that’s evolved over decades into one of the very best online learning experiences around

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What are guitar arpeggios? 8 things you need to know about this pivotal soloing technique

By Kathy Dickson Published

Demystifying the arpeggio in 8 easy steps

Musical Tips & Advice
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How to cover a song and make it your own

By Alex Bruce Published

Everything you need to deliver an original guitar take on a classic

Lessons
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How to sing and play guitar at the same time: 11 essential tips

By Kathy Dickson Published

Singing while playing guitar can be a daunting challenge for a beginner.

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The Basics Of AC/DC-Style Guitar Playing

By Alex Bruce Published

Getting started on the guitar, and want that big AC/DC sound? This is the primer for you.

Lessons
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How to play blues guitar solos

By Billy Saefong Published

Learn to play over the all-important 12-bar blues progression

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How to Play Mark Knopfler-Style Guitar

By Billy Saefong Published

Even though it often looks and sounds simple, imitating Mark Knopfler’s playing style is much easier said than done.

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