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“He combined the passion of Gary Moore with riffs inspired by Zeppelin and Deep Purple, plus unexpected melodic twists like Ritchie Blackmore”: He was one of ’80s rock’s great journeymen – and his searing hot lead work inspired Marty Friedman
April 24
How to get better at guitar – 10 proven ways to improve your playing fast
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5 lo-fi guitar chords to add to your progressions
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Unlocking the power of 7th chords: expand your guitar chords beyond the basics
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How to weave crosspicking and Carter picking into your acoustic guitar playing
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“There are so many sounds to be discovered when you get away from using a pick”: Jared James Nichols shows you how to add “snap, crackle and pop” to your playing with banjo rolls and string snaps
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Don't let chord inversions bamboozle you. It's simply the case of shuffling the notes around
April 6
How to play slap bass: an essential guide to slapping and popping
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Bass chords: shapes that work on bass guitar – and go beyond the power chord
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Joni Mitchell described it as ‘fly fishing’ and Jeff Beck was a master of the craft – learn how to use volume swells like guitar legends Eddie Van Halen, Allan Holdsworth and Larry Carlton
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