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July 2018

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35 articles

July 31
- The Five Strat Pickup Positions
- The E Minor/D Major-Hexatonic Connection
- How to Steal a Guitar Lick and Make It Your Own
- Applying Sweep Picking to Unorthodox Passages
July 30
- How to Turn a Stock Chord Progression Into a Unique Guitar Part
July 27
- How to Dig Into Your Guitar Strings
- Using Two-Note Chords to Play the Blues, Part 1
July 26
- Guitar Cheats: Three Ways to Solo Like a Pro
- Challenging Phrases Designed to Lift Your Chops to the Next Level
- How to Play "Whipping" Sweep Arpeggios
July 25
- So You've Bought a B-Bender: Get Started with This Handy Country/Blues Lick
July 24
- Inject More Power Into Your Blues Shuffles
July 20
- How to Seamlessly Play Pentatonic Scales Over Three Octaves
July 17
- 60-Second Songwriting: Song Structure Basics—the Outro
July 16
- Learn One of the Best Marty Friedman Licks Ever
July 13
- How to Shift Pentatonic Licks to Create "Outside" Sounds
- Four Ways to Visualize the Fretboard
- Increase Picking Speed Instantly by Using Accents
July 12
- Betcha Can't Play This: John Petrucci's Descending E Mixolydian Run
- Five Exotic Guitar Licks That Will Make You Stand Out
July 11
- Andy McKee's "Over-the-Top" Acoustic Techniques
- Rip Up the Fretboard with Three-Note-Per-String Pentatonics
July 10
- Glen Drover Lesson: Mysterious Harmonic Minor Walkdown
- Four Ways Guitarists Can Support the Song When They're Not Soloing
July 9
- Beyond the Octave — Upper Structure Triads for Jazz Guitar
July 6
- How to Play Danny Cedrone's Blazing "Rock Around the Clock" Guitar Solo
- 24 Easy Jazz Chords Every Guitar Player Should Know
- Songwriting Tips—Pairing Chords with Walking-Down Bass Lines
- Why (and How) We Should Learn David Gilmour's Guitar Habits
- How to Play Crushing Open-Chord Riffs Like Tom Scholz, Angus Young and Brian May
July 5
- How to Use "Legato Rolling" to Play Fast
- Improvising on a I-IV Chord Vamp
July 3
- Enhancing Blues Progressions with 7th and "Jimi Hendrix" Chords
- Strategic String Crossing for Killer Picking Runs
July 2
- The Ins and Outs of Supersonic Alternate Picking