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Master the art of funk guitar! Randy Jacobs shows you how to play with power, punch and precision
By Randy Jacobs published
Known for his work with Was Not Was, Bonnie Raitt, Ringo Starr and others, Jacobs delivers a funk masterclass that gives you six ideas from one groove

Brett Garsed teaches his angled-slide technique that lets you play lines like Walsh used in the James Gang and Eagles — but in standard tuning
By Brett Garsed published
The masterful Australian slides through 12 examples with blues-rock grit, using 5ths and octaves

Master the rhythms, techniques and soul of Brazilian guitar with this lesson from João Gaspar
By João Gaspar published
Bossa nova fingerpicking, samba strumming, and funk-pop grooves, this tutorial will elevate your guitar skills to the next level

Flair, fluidity and fire: Allen Hinds' legato style will help you create your own stunning solos
By Allen Hinds published
From sequential patterns to doubling notes for unique phrasing, this tutorial will provide you with many new lead ideas

Steve Morse: My 5 go-to ideas for playing AND writing
By Steve Morse published
He's known for his alternate picking virtuosity, creativity and ability to adapt. In this exclusive lesson, Steve Morse shows us the five core approaches he uses

Enhance and refresh your fingerpicking with Niwel Tsumbu's stylistic Conga and Rhumba rhythms
By Niwel Tsumbu last updated
Learn syncopated picking patterns, melodic mirroring, vibrant chord progressions, brisk pull-off phrasing and rich double-stop movement in this brilliant tutorial

John Etheridge teaches the essentials of sophisticated jazz-rock soloing in six examples, with video and tab
By John Wheatcroft published
John's vibrant soloing covers a broad spectrum — from the Altered and Diminished scales through to wonderful passing notes and quartal chords

Add vibrant rhythms and sophisticated chords to your guitar playing with Jesse Cook’s five essential flamenco techniques
By Declan Zapala last updated
Delve into the world of rasgueado strumming, triplet rhythms, percussive golpe taps and fast picado picking
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