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

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SINCE HIS EARLIEST days with Aerosmith, Joe Perry has been the epitome of guitar-related cool. Sure, he’s got the licks, the songs and the solos, but he’s also got a massive cache of iconic, quirky an

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HELLO, AND WELCOME to my new column for Guitar World! Over the course of these lessons, I will be sharing many of the techniques and approaches I use for creating effective melodies and rhythm guitar

SOME GUITAR GREATS are historically associated with one guitar and one amp. For instance, you’ve got your Brian May (Red Special into a Vox AC30), your Angus Young (Gibson SG into a Marshall) and your