Eric Johnson focuses on using string stretches in your licks for latest charity guitar lesson

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Time flies when you're playing guitar – Eric Johnson is now on his 13th week of mini lessons. And he's not just recording them to help players, he is encouraging anyone who watches to donate to their local food banks, or feedingamerica.org. for those based in the US.

This week Eric is looking on how to use string stretches in various ways to enhance your guitar licks. 

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Rob Laing
Reviews Editor, GuitarWorld.com and MusicRadar guitars

Rob is the Reviews Editor for GuitarWorld.com and MusicRadar guitars, so spends most of his waking hours (and beyond) thinking about and trying the latest gear while making sure our reviews team is giving you thorough and honest tests of it. He's worked for guitar mags and sites as a writer and editor for nearly 20 years but still winces at the thought of restringing anything with a Floyd Rose.