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

This month, Richard Barrett grabs his acoustic and shows you another way to expand your chord vocabulary

LAST MONTH, WE delved into the all-important topic of developing solid pick-hand timing when strumming. To me, that’s where the groove is: the pick hand is the timekeeper, and I’ve spent a lot of time

This month Alex Bishop unravels the intricate fretwork of a century-old concert mandolin

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Charlie Wilkins explores why guitarists crave sustain, how to get it and why some guitars sustain better than others