TG236 on sale now: Soundgarden's Chris Cornell and Kim Thayil

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Total Guitar issue 236 is on sale in print in the UK, and digitally worldwide right now!

This month, we've got a full interview and rig tour with Soundgarden. After 16 years, rock supergroups, addiction and a solo album with Timbaland, Chris Cornell and Kim Thayil talk guitars and the album that nobody thought would happen.

Also in TG236:

Interviews & Features

Twin Atlantic
The hit-making, Felix Baumgartner space jump-soundtracking Scot-rockers speak

Steve Hackett
Seven reasons why he's a prog pioneer

Basics: Buying A Used Guitar
What to look for and what to avoid when purchasing secondhand

The Truth About Valves
What makes them sound so good?

Rig Tour: Richard Hawley
The Sheffield songsmith's top gear

Steal Their Style: Jimmy Page
Nab Jimmy Page's rigs and riffs

Guitar Workout
Master the harmonic minor scale

Learn To Play

The Beatles: Taxman
Bloc Party: Kettling
Nirvana: All Apologies
Of Monsters And Men: Little Talks
Traditional: Auld Lang Syne

Riff Of The Month
Bullet For My Valentine: Temper Temper

Guest Lesson: Paul Gilbert

RGT
Rockschool

Essentials: 16th-note rhythm playing

Reviews

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