Sick Riffs: Imogen Clark teaches you the rich, capo'd acoustic lines of Found Me By Sam Roche 17 August 2020 The 2020 single showcases the singer-songwriter's tasteful feel
The fretless fretboard: how to improvise using nothing but natural harmonics By George Howlett 17 August 2020 Mastering this technique will uncover a world of creative opportunities
Sick Riffs: Dayglow teaches you Hot Rod's infectious lead lines By Sam Roche 14 August 2020 The track is taken from singer-songwriter Sloan Struble's debut album, Fuzzybrain
Dial your solos up to epic levels with this '80s rock ballad lesson By Richard Barrett 14 August 2020 Achieve those stadium-shattering leads with this easy-to-follow primer
Sick Riffs: Reyka Osburn teaches you the low-string-heaviness of Death Valley High's Black Friday By Sam Roche 13 August 2020 The six-stringer gives an in-depth lesson on the band's 2011 album opener
Blackstar expands its bass amp arsenal with the ultra-lightweight Unity Elite Bass Series By Sam Roche 13 August 2020 The new line features a 700W head and 3 super-portable cabinet configurations
Sick Riffs: Nick Perri teaches you the fuzz-heavy leads of The Underground Thieves' gnarly rocker, Feeling Good By Sam Roche 12 August 2020 You'll need some serious attitude to play this one
How to play guitar like Brian May By Total Guitar editors 12 August 2020 Brian May's epic and wholly original lead style broken down into manageable pieces
Sick Riffs: Finlay Urquhart tears through the pop-punk-flavored lead lines of Cold Years' Too Far Gone By Sam Roche 11 August 2020 The track is taken from the band's upcoming debut album, Paradise
How to traverse the entire fretboard using major pentatonic and hexatonic scales By Andy Aledort 11 August 2020 Unlock the fretboard by applying E major pentatonic and E major hexatonic scales to a repeating chord progression
Sick Riffs: Marshall Gallagher teaches you the shoegazey whammy dives of Teenage Wrist's Mary By Sam Roche 10 August 2020 Practice your phrasing with this edgy, fuzzed-up rocker
How to use pitch pedals on bass By Dan Veall 06 August 2020 Every now and again, the music calls for something different - that's time for a pitch pedal to transform your low end
Sick Riffs: Sam Cooper teaches you the lush CAGED chord progressions of Mt. Joy's Strangers By Sam Roche 06 August 2020 The rocker is taken from the indie band's 2020 album, Rearrange Us
How to solo melodically over jazz standards By Charlie Griffiths 05 August 2020 Master soloing melodically over the ubiquitous II-V-I change for the key to unlocking your jazzy side
Sick Riffs: Will Cass teaches you the two-handed-tapping wizardry of Cypher16's The New Horizon By Sam Roche 05 August 2020 Sharpen up your dexterity with this rock-meets-metal anthem
Sick Riffs: Alex Pi teaches you the massive down-tempo chorus groove of Puta Volcano's Sugar Cube By Sam Roche 04 August 2020 The track is taken from the band's 2020 album, AMMA
Sick Riffs: Dylan Villain teaches you the gnarly riffwork of The Wild!'s King of This Town By Sam Roche 03 August 2020 "It's important to play this with attitude," the guitarist says
How understanding the power of leading tones will help you craft better melodies By Stéphane Wrembel 31 July 2020 An essential lead-writing primer with jazz guitarist Stéphane Wrembel
Sick Riffs: Nicklas Thomsen reveals the destructive riffwork behind Ghost Iris's Final Tale By Sam Roche 31 July 2020 Dig out your seven-string and crank the gain to 11
Sick Riffs: Matt 'Real Bad' Rogers teaches you the powerchord chug-fest of Deez Nuts' You Gotta Feel Me By Sam Roche 30 July 2020 The track is taken from the band's 2019 album, You Got Me Fucked Up
