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In the second part of this lesson, Richard Barrett asks you to lend your ears to the sounds of the silver screen for real-life context

Richard Barrett is on a mission to make you a better blues player – with full audio examples and backing tracks

Amid the mayhem of his European tour, Joe takes time out to give us a guided tour around his 2025 live gear, delivers the lowdown on some of his more storied guitars, and tells us why his mighty multi-amp rig has to run at breaking point in order to make the earth move and those riffs resonate…

The month’s best guitar music – a hand-picked selection of the finest fretwork on wax

Summer’s here, festivals beckon, tours are kicking off ...

OVER THE LAST two columns, I’ve demonstrated a handful of what I consider to be essential “blues approved” licks that work well both as embellishments to rhythm parts or as phrases within a solo. Our