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Learn to play like Snarky Puppy's Mark Lettieri with the ultimate funk baritone guitar lesson
By Chris Buono published
Capture multi–Grammy winning Mark Lettieri’s signature baritone funk guitar style by learning how to write riffs while combining registers and using different tunings, plus nested chordal embellishments and more

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By Matt McCracken published
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"The shot heard around the world”: How the Rolling Stones’ debut appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show launched not only them but also the Gibson Les Paul Standard
By Rod Brakes published
The Stones' first appearance on the Ed Sullivan show shocked parents, thrilled kids, and gave many people their first glimpse of “the most historically important ‘Burst” – Keith Richards’ 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard. Guitar dealer Richard Henry retraces its history

Struggling to string bend on your acoustic? Here are 4 simple tricks that will help…
By Jimmy Leslie published
Outside of the box ideas for making string bending easier on an acoustic guitar

"Everybody was going crazy about Yngwie Malmsteen. Joe Satriani told me, ‘Don’t get too into him...'" Alex Skolnick's Top Five Tips to becoming a better guitarist
By Joe Bosso published
Testament's Alex Skolnick on why you should be honest with yourself, never listen to negativity and focus on creating your own identity as a guitar player

How to Build Stronger Fret-Hand Fingers
By Dale Turner published
These four great exercises will help put some extra snap in your hammer-ons and pull-offs
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