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Sick Riffs: Caleb Miller teaches you the feel-good hammer-on licks of King Calaway's Rivers
By Sam Roche published
A lesson from one of country-pop's most promising guitar players

Sick Riffs: Nick McLernon of Make Them Suffer teaches you his gnarly pre-show warm-up riff
By Sam Roche published
Get those fingers moving and practice your pinch harmonics

Sick Riffs: Nate Garrett teaches you the classic metal riffage of Spirit Adrift's Angel and Abyss
By Sam Roche published
Tune your guitar to drop B and channel your inner Randy Rhoads...

Sick Riffs: Nikki Misery teaches you the ultra-heavy riff of New Years Day's Epidemic - on a 7-string acoustic guitar
By Sam Roche published
Grab a 7-string and tune that low string down a whole step...

A guitarist's guide to EQ: how to make your guitar tone bigger and better than ever before
By Alex Lynham published
Whether you're playing live to thousands or creating mixes in your bedroom, EQ is an essential but elusive tool. We break it down for you in this comprehensive guide

Unleash your improvisational ability by utilizing basic chord shapes in your leads
By Stéphane Wrembel published
Django Reinhardt disciple Stephane Wrembel shows you how to expand your musical vocabulary in this handy lesson

Sick Riffs: Ben Bruce teaches you the massive main riff of Asking Alexandria's They Don't Want What We Want (And They Don't Care)
By Sam Roche published
Tune your guitar to drop C for this pounding banger

Steve Vai’s guitar gear: everything you need to nail the pre-eminent shred hero’s sound
By Amit Sharma published
Looking to take your guitar deep inside the Fire Garden or Ultra Zone? Passion And Warfare this way beckons…
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