July 2022 Guitar Player Lesson Audio

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This page contains the audio for the lesson in the July 2022 issue of Guitar Player.

Steve Vai Rhythm Lesson

Inside Steve Vai’s highly appealing and inventive rhythm playing approaches on his masterpiece, Passion & Warfare. 

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