Guitar Techniques
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How to play guitar like Nickelback
By Guitar Techniques, BIMM, Martin Cooper last updated
A tab lesson with audio including backing track

TC Electronic announces String Economy
By Guitarist, Guitar Techniques, Total Guitar last updated
Stops processing D and G strings

Quick licks: easy #19
By Guitar Techniques last updated
Two fresh licks for beginners

Interactive Green Day special out now!
By MusicRadar Team, Total Guitar, Guitarist, Guitar Techniques last updated
Digital special edition boast new videos, reviews, interviews and HD tutorials

Quick licks: advanced #18
By Guitar Techniques last updated
Why should keyboard players have all the fun? More tricky licks for advanced players

Quick licks: intermediate #18
By Guitar Techniques last updated
Two more licks for improving players to get their fingers around!

Classic Rock releases This Day In Classic Rock app
By Total Guitar, Guitarist, Guitar Techniques, MusicRadar Team last updated
Rock out every day with new trivia and quiz app

Quick licks: intermediate #16
By Guitar Techniques last updated
Two new practice riffs for intermediate players

Teach Yourself Guitar - on sale now!
By Total Guitar, Guitarist, Guitar Techniques last updated
Teach Yourself Guitar is an easy to understand magazine & tuition package - perfect for new guitarists!

Learn Guitar Now: the ultimate series of guitar lessons for the iPad
By Guitar Techniques last updated
Brand new comprehensive video tutorial apps from the makers of Guitar Techniques

How to play reggae guitar like... Stevie Wonder
By Guitar Techniques, ACM, Jon Bishop last updated
An audio lesson with free tab

How to play guitar like Jimmie Vaughan
By Guitar Techniques, Guitar-X, John Wheatcroft last updated
An audio lesson with tab on Stevie's brother and inspiration

How to play guitar like Alex Lifeson from Rush
By Guitar Techniques, BIMM, Martin Cooper last updated
A tab lesson with audio example and backing track

How to play DADGAD like Davy Graham
By Guitar Techniques, Stuart Ryan last updated
An audio lesson with free tab

How to play guitar like The Edge
By Guitar Techniques, BIMM, Martin Cooper last updated
A tab lesson with audio and backing track

Paul Gilbert: how to play Bach's Prelude in D Major
By Guitar Techniques, Paul Gilbert, Steve Allsworth last updated
A free tab lesson with audio example

How to play acoustic guitar like Ryan Adams
By Guitar Techniques, Stuart Ryan last updated
A tab and audio lesson

Guitar Techniques highlights
By Guitar Techniques last updated
The big stories from GT

Quick licks: advanced #1
By Guitar Techniques last updated
We've nailed easy and intermediate, now it's time to get advanced! Here's a lick based on John McLaughlin's Mahavishnu era and some serious Steve Morse-style Mixolydian madness!

Star tip of the week: Buddy Guy on listening and learning
By Guitar Techniques last updated
Another week, another tasty star soundbite from the Guitar Techniques archive. Here's American blues guitar legend Buddy Guy on sitting back, listening, and learning from the greats…

Quick licks: intermediate #1
By Guitar Techniques last updated
Jimi flavoured blues and Stern-style practice riffs

Quick licks: easy #1
By Guitar Techniques last updated
A Dylan-style folk pattern and a funk groove in F

Shapes of things… B/A
By Guitar Techniques last updated
Everything you need to know about the B/A chord: used frequently as a deliberately tense chord between A and Ab m7, popular in ballads and film music
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