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“Just about every blues show I attended in the ’80s and ’90s started with an uptempo shuffle like this”: Joe Bonamassa on the Eric Clapton classic that’s essential learning for any blues soloist
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“My suggestion is to pick really hard and dig in”: Mike Stringer gives us an “unapologetically heavy” lesson in how to combine power chords with hammer-ons and pull-offs
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Pinch harmonics made easy: how to get the perfect squeal
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“Clapton in Crossroads, Gilmour in Comfortably Numb and Peter Green in Black Magic Woman… all have their own take on how they approach rhythms in the phrasing”: The secret to great guitar solos isn’t technique – it’s rhythm
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If you learn one thing from Jake E. Lee it should be this: unlock bigger stretches for better shredding
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“It’s possible to play a great solo without many notes if the rhythm is interesting”: How to funk up your blues solos
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