Applying Sweep Arpeggios Musically Over Chord Changes By Michael Angelo Batio Develop your sweeping technique with this lesson.
Increase Picking-Hand Strength and Produce Great-Sounding Sequences By Adrian Galysh Learn a pentatonic scale workout that helps you get the five positions of the scale memorized and under your fingers.
10 Ways to Start a Blues Guitar Solo By Damian Fanelli 10 paths to follow when it's your turn to solo at the weekly blues jam.
A Fresh Batch of Technically Challenging Exercises to Keep Your Chops Fired Up By Metal Mike Chlasciak Some fresh guitar playing exercises/calisthenics that you can use to quickly and efficiently get your pick- and fret-hand chops back in shape.
Joe Satriani Master Class: Satch Shows You How to Express Yourself on Guitar By Joe Satriani and Andy Aledort Learn anything you've ever wanted to know from Satch in this hour-plus GW masterclass.
Bedrock of Shred: Al Di Meola's Amazing Sixes By Troy Grady Grab your guitar and learn how to shred, Di Meola-style.
Playing Five-Chord Licks Over the One By Andy Aledort Craft unexpected and unusual melodies by superimposing five chord licks over the one chord.
Achieving Absolute Fretboard Mastery, Part 1 By Steve Stine Learn how to improvise across the entire fretboard comfortably and confidently.
The Sadly Warm First-Inversion Minor Chord By Jimmy Brown Learn more about the first-inversion minor chord, an invaluable resource for the aspiring composer.
Improve Your Guitar Tapping Instantly (with a DIY Fretwrap) By Tyler Larson A DIY solution to creating your own fretwrap that'll take about 20 seconds.
Two Effective Approaches to Building Melodies By Joe Satriani Satch dishes on how to approach crafting a melodic line for either a song’s theme or an improvised solo.
How to Build a Creative, Emotive Guitar Solo By Richie Faulkner In his latest GW lesson, Judas Priest's Richie Faulkner teaches you how to draw the listener in and to tell a story with your solos.
Exploring Ways to Utilize Diatonic Thirds in the Key of G By Joel Hoekstra Learn some creative, appealing ways to utilize diatonic thirds.
How to Build Heavy Riffs and Unusual Chords From the Modes By Dave Davidson Use the fundamental modes to discover new chord shapes and melodic ideas.
How to Play Five Holiday Classics on the Guitar By Jimmy Brown In the spirit of the Axemas season, we’ve compiled a handful of select solo guitar arrangements of popular Christmas songs.
Devising Chord Voicings on the Eight-String Guitar By Tosin Abasi Tosin Abasi demonstrates a number of different voicings guitarists can create on an eight-string.
Build Up Your Chops with These Challenging, Molten-Hot Metal Riffs By Metal Mike Chlasciak Mastering these riffs will get your chops razor sharp and stronger than ever.
The Eddie Van Halen Tremolo Mechanic By Troy Grady Examine Eddie Van Halen’s legendarily unique approach to tremolo picking.
15 Fun, Easy to Play Guitar Riffs By Jackson Maxwell 15 classic riffs that are both fun to play and easy for beginners to master.
Examining Jimi Hendrix's Rhythm-Guitar Genius By Andy Aledort Examine Hendrix's genius within the realm of rhythm guitar.
