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Kiko Loureiro on Cross-Picked and Hybrid-Picked Arpeggios
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BRAZILIAN GUITAR STAR KIKO Loureiro was first profiled in GP back in the 11/07 issue, where we described him as a player with uncommon facility not
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Under Investigation: The Soulful Guitarists of James Brown
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Old-School funk —(from left) Sylvester Keels, Nash Knox, Fred Pulliam, James Brown (on drums), Nafloyd Scott, Bobby Byrd (on piano), and Roy Scott of
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Rhythm Workshop: Sixteenth-Note Funk
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Nile RodgersTRY THIS: PUT ON YOUR HOODIE, ZIP IT up halfway, hold the pull tab like you would a pick, and then quickly and evenly within the space of
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Under Investigation: Eddie Cochran
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BELIEVE IT OR NOT, THERE ONCE WAS A TIME WHEN EVERY NEW ELECTRIC guitar came factory-equipped with a wound third string. These telephone cables
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Joel Hoekstra Takes A Minor Out
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DON’T LET HIS AMIABLE SUNSET STRIP swagger, arsenal of face-melting chops, and
high-profile gigs with Night Ranger, Trans-
Siberian Orchestra, and
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Fretboard Recipes: Intervallic Designs, Part 2
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NOW THAT WE’VE EQUATED MUSICAL intervals—the distance between any two
notes measured in one-fret/half-step increments—
with their physical shapes
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You're Playing It Wrong! "Pinball Wizard"
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ONE OF THE MOST COMMONLY MISPLAYED
parts in the annals of rock guitar is
Pete Townshend’s classic first-verse rhythm
figure from the Who’s
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Hey Jazz Guy: Playing Multiple Lines and Counterpoint
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Hey Jazz Guy,
I’m always playing one line. How can I get
started playing counterpoint? –One at a Time
in Orem
Dear OAAT,
Playing multiple lines
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Quick Licks
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PAGE-IARISMS
Jimmy Page puts so many awesome layers of guitar into his songs that you might not even notice some of them, but you’d
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Rhythm Workshop: The Basics
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“HEY, MAN, DO YOU PLAY LEAD OR
Rhythm?” It’s an annoying question that
has plagued guitarists for more than a half
century. And while not exactly
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Under Investigation: Jeff Beck
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I CAN’T THINK OF A BETTER
WAY TO INAUGURATE THIS new investigative series than by
spotlighting the world’s foremost master
of the Stratocaster,
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Tom Edwards on Locking In with the Adam Ant Band's Tribal Beats
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BACK IN THE EARLY ’80S, ADAM ANT’S juxtaposition of American Indian rhythms,
punk song arrangements, and Duane Eddystyle
guitars revolutionized the
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Kim Thayil"s Uneasy Pedal Alliance
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“I’M NOT A BIG FAN OF EFFECTS pedals,” says Kim Thayil—whose band, the recently resurrected and still potent Soundgarden, released its first full CD
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Mike Molenda's February Faves
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Rock Your Business
David Fishof
Most musicians don’t know crap about business. And this is sad, because a significant amount of unrest and
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Desireé Bassett
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DESIREÉ BASSETT WAS RIFFING on a full-sized, ’83 Ibanez Roadstar II
when she was just five years old. (It
must have looked like the tot was
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