March 2017
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Exploring Slide Guitar in Open E Tuning
By Andy Aledort published
Learn how to master one of the most distinctive sounds in blues and rock music.

Leveling Up Your Licks: Exploring Four-Note Patterns and Permutations
By Oli Herbert published
Enjoy one of the late Oli Herbert's terrific Guitar World lesson videos.

How to Solo Over “Busy” Chord Changes
By Jimmy Brown published
Before we move on from the minor jazz-blues progression, which we focused on in the last three columns (see them under RELATED ARTICLES), I’d like to offer one more lesson on the topic.

Review: Seymour Duncan Killing Floor High Gain Boost
By Chris Gill published
Seymour Duncan’s venture into the pedal market has been an impressively successful second act for a company that was known for decades exclusively as a pickup manufacturer.

Review: Neunaber Wet Reverb V4 Pedal
By Chris Gill published
My love of effect pedals goes well beyond the normal obsession, but if I were ever limited to having just one effect (with no multi-effect cheating) my choice would be easy: reverb.

Review: Supro Island Series Guitars
By Chris Gill published
Guitars made by the Valco company during the Fifties and Sixties (which include the Supro, National, and Airline brand names, among several others) are often categorized as “pawn shop prizes.”

Mastering the Sliding Techniques in Haunted Shores' “Blast Inc.”
By Mark Holcomb published
A song that many fans have asked me about is “Blast Inc.,” which I recorded with my side project, Haunted Shores.
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