tapping
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Two-hand tapping is one of the most versatile guitar techniques you can learn – here are 5 ways to make it work for you
By Simon Barnard published
Tapping lit up the guitar world with Eddie Van Halen, but in this lesson, inspired by EVH, Joe Satriani, Nuno Bettencourt and more, you'll find all kinds of ways to add this legato superpower to your game

Steve Hackett on discovering two-hand tapping: "It's the guitar-playing equivalent of splitting the atom – it influenced more people than I could have possibly imagined"
By Andrew Daly published
One of prog's greatest players reflects on pioneering the revolutionary soloing technique, and shares his thoughts on the Genesis reunion tour – and what the band would have sounded like had he stayed

Joel Hoekstra video masterclass: learn eight-finger tapping with the legendary Whitesnake guitarist
By John Wheatcroft published
This lesson is a veritable boot camp for two-handed tapping and will bring you up to speed for those occasions when it is time to let it rip

How to two-hand tap like Eddie Van Halen
By Andy Aledort published
This hands-on and tabbed lesson offers a comprehensive primer in Eddie's signature lead style, as well as a brief history of two-hand tapping itself
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