5 guitar tricks you can learn from Warren Haynes By Jon Bishop published 9 June 20 Dig out your Les Paul - it's time to learn the secrets behind the explosive style of blues guitar guru Warren Haynes
Beginner guitar scales: learn the most important patterns By Total Guitar editors published 29 May 20 Get your head around this essential musical building block and learn two of the important scales: pentatonic and major
How to install a kill switch on your guitar By Jack Ellis published 27 May 20 We take you through the wiring you need to get that Morello/Buckethead sound
How to play guitar like Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong By Total Guitar editors published 22 May 20 Learn the secrets of the iconic punk-rock guitarist's deceptively dextrous playing techniques
Pedal tone riffs: kickstart your playing with these simple riffs By Total Guitar editors published 15 May 20 What do a church organ and your guitar have in common? Let us explain...
20 of the best modern blues riffs By Total Guitar editors published 29 April 20 The hottest riffs from today's masters of the blues - complete with video lessons
How to install a Tremol-No system By Jack Ellis published 22 April 20 Everything you need to know about fitting the brilliantly named tremolo-blocking system into a Strat-style guitar
5 guitar tricks you can learn from Duane Allman By Chris Bird published 20 April 20 Learn the style of this legendary player with five tab examples and a backing track to practice over
Learn to wrangle the whammy bar with these slick tremolo tricks By Chris Bird, Charlie Griffiths published 17 April 20 It's time to hit the dive bar for a few scoops and doops in the style of Stevie Vai, EVH and more
Slash guitar chords: what are they, and how to use them By Chris Bird published 15 April 20 Get creative with some easy new shapes as we explain how to use slash chords
Speed up your leads with this alternate-picking workout By Chris Bird, Charlie Griffiths published 13 April 20 Master this and watch your playing become faster and more effortless
How to play fingerstyle guitar: learn fingerpicking styles By Chris Bird, James Uings published 8 April 20 Steady up your acoustic skills with this fingerpicking lesson
What are guitar arpeggios? 8 things you need to know about this pivotal soloing technique By Kathy Dickson published 7 April 20 Demystifying the arpeggio in 8 easy steps
6 expressive technique ideas that will change the way you play By Chris Bird, James Uings published 6 April 20 Take your playing to new heights with two-hand tapping, pinched harmonics and other creative guitar skills
How to troubleshoot guitar signal problems By Chris Bird, James Uings published 3 April 20 No sound? Signal chain woes? Use a process of elimination to work out what’s causing the problem
Up to 11: a full harmonic-melodic analysis of Nigel Tufnel’s genre-bending Trademark Solo in Spinal Tap By George Howlett published 1 April 20 How the pre-eminent guitar hero draws on classical, Indian and freeform jazz approaches to sculpt his game-changing leads
Get to grips with legato playing using this simple guitar workout By Chris Bird, Charlie Griffiths published 30 March 20 If you know the basics, its time to take your technique to new heights for some super-smooth lead chops
How to make your guitar stay in tune By James Uings, Chris Bird published 30 March 20 Look after your gear and it will look after you. Here are a few tips to ensure your guitar is in perfect pitch for longer
How to tune your guitar by ear By Jimmy Brown published 27 March 20 Train your ears with our guide to tuning a guitar for beginners - no tuner required
Upgrade your solos by learning CAGED scales By Chris Bird published 23 March 20 Cage fight! This match up of chords and scales will improve your leads