Total Guitar issue 275 is out today in print and worldwide digitally.
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This month
Inside, we celebrate the release of Fender's brand new Jimi Hendrix Stratocaster with the first UK review, plus tutorials on how you can learn the great man's best guitar tricks. From rhythmic trills to phsycadelic chords, funk rock runs and soaring lead techniques, Hendrix had them all - and more - and we've got lessons on the whole lot, complete with audio examples for you to play along with.
Learn to play
Elsewhere, we've delivered the largest amount of tunes and video lessons of the year, all with audio on your CD:
The Police 'Message In A Bottle
The Beatles 'Yesterday'
Star Wars - learn the main riff of the biggest film soundtrack this year!
The 1975 - Love Me (video lesson on your CD)
Jimi Hendrix Video Lessons - Learn three of Jimi's biggest intro riffs (Foxey Lady, Voodoo Child (Slight Return), The Wind Cries Mary)
Interviews/features
The Guitarists To Watch In 2016
Status Quo
Your First Guitar Lesson
TesseracT
Miyavi
Daughter
Baroness
Gear - the best new gear, still warm from the factory!
Fender Jimi Hendrix Stratocaster
PRS S2 Standard Singlecut Satin
BlackstarArtisan 15
Yamaha Revstar Electrics
“There’s three of us playing guitar in Foo Fighters… A lot of tone details can get lost, which is what drew me to the Cleaver – that P-90 cut”: Chris Shiflett on how he found his weapon of choice with his Fender Cleaver Telecaster Deluxe
“Notes dance rhythmically, almost creating a reverb diffusion. Those notes are held together with tape-style effects”: Keeley Electronics and Andy Timmons unveil the Halo Core – same modulated dual echo magic, simplified controls
“There’s three of us playing guitar in Foo Fighters… A lot of tone details can get lost, which is what drew me to the Cleaver – that P-90 cut”: Chris Shiflett on how he found his weapon of choice with his Fender Cleaver Telecaster Deluxe
“Notes dance rhythmically, almost creating a reverb diffusion. Those notes are held together with tape-style effects”: Keeley Electronics and Andy Timmons unveil the Halo Core – same modulated dual echo magic, simplified controls
