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“Put the Guitar Down”: Sadler Vaden’s Top Five Tips for Guitarists
By Joe Bosso published
On his solo recordings or with Jason Isbell, Sadler Vaden lives by these pointers

Learn 'The Eddie Van Halen Scale' in This Short, Simple Lesson and Add Some Attention-Grabbing Passages to Your Solos
By Dale Turner published
Discover the memorable, three-notes-per-string symmetrical pattern that Ed frequently used for both major and minor keys

Five Incredible Under-the-Radar Blues Guitar Solos by Fender Stratocaster Players
By Guitar Player Staff published
From Jimmie Vaughan, Doyle Bramhall II and Kenny Wayne Shepherd to Robert Cray and Bonnie Raitt, these deep cuts are bound to have you reaching for your Strat

Ten Mind-Blowing Rock Guitar Solos Every Player Needs to Know About
By Guitar Player Staff published
From Jimi Hendrix and Jimmy Page to Stevie Ray Vaughan and Slash, here are some of the greatest rock guitar solos ever committed to record

The Essential Eddie Van Halen Guitar Lesson
By Chris Buono published
Learn the secrets of the guitar legend's trademark soloing style

“If I Can Lift Myself With a Solo or Riff, It Can Re-Ignite Me and Save the Show”: Taylor Goldsmith Talks Dawes’ Latest Genre-Extending Effort and the Power of Lead Guitar
By Alan Paul published
Having played alongside the likes of Blake Mills and Duane Betts, the Dawes frontman knows how great lead guitar work can give performances a powerful edge

Sculpting Virtual Guitar Solos: Three Techniques to Enhance Recorded Tracks
By Craig Anderton published
Purists may object, but recording guitar onto hard-disk is limited only by your imagination

The Ultimate Brian May Lead Guitar Lesson
By Charlie Griffiths published
Learn the signature licks and tricks of Queen’s legendary guitarist

“If I Can Get That Live-Performance Spark Across in the Studio, I’m Very Happy”: Richard Thompson Talks Songwriting, Self-Production and His Fast-Paced Approach to Recording
By Michael Molenda published
Following the release of his latest solo album, ’13 Rivers,’ the guitarist spoke to ‘GP’ about his creative process and how to put together the perfect Frankenstrat
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