Guitar Techniques August 2019

Guitar Techniques August 2019 PDF and Mp3 CD download. Take the UK’s foremost guitar teachers and players, and transfer their finesse and passion for music into a magazine! The magazine has established itself with guitarists who wish to better themselves as musicians in both the UK, Europe and as far afield as the USA and Hong Kong! When it comes to choosing music, GT’s Abba to Zappa policy means that there’s always something for everyone! We take pride in providing the most accurate transcriptions around, and cover a full range of styles. Every month we feature full transcriptions of guitar songs and instrumentals in every genre, from blues and rock, to acoustic and jazz. All the music in the magazine is included on a cover-mounted audio CD, complete with backing tracks and video master class to let readers play along.

Guitar Techniques August 2019 (#298) contents:

• Top 10 Technique Problems... Solve them with GT. We could all do with a technique spruce-up and this lesson identifies 10 areas where a nip or a tuck here or there works wonders. Try it today!
• Mattias Ia Eklundh. Freak guitar masterclass. This amazing Swedish guitarist offers unfettered insight into his startling style. Mattias explains how he approaches this stunning first-take solo.
• Morning has broken (Scottish tune Bunessan). Bridget Mermikides arranges and transcribes this children’s ‘hymn for spring’ made most famous by British folk singer Cat Stevens.
• Lessons introduction. Jason Sidwell introduces another packed-to-the-gunnels GT lessons section.
• 30-Minute lickbag. Pat Heath has six new licks, from easy to queasy! Can you knock them out of the park?
• Blues. Phil Short looks at the powerhouse that is Gov’t Mule’s amazing guitarist, Warren Haynes.
• Rock. Martin Cooper examines the sound of Devon’s pop-prog superstars, Matt Bellamy and Muse.
• Jazz. John Wheatcroft looks at the influence still felt from bebop’s alto sax giant Charlie Parker.
• NEW! Walking basslines. From the book Beyond Chord Melody from Fundamental Changes, Martin Taylor brings you Lesson 1 in playing walking basslines.
• Psychedelic. Simon Barnard introduces San Fransisco’s pioneers of psychedelic rock, Jefferson Airplane.
• Creative Rock. Shaun Baxter continues his series on creating mid-paced blues-rock solos in Mixolydian.
• Fretboard Fluency. Martin Goulding looks at developing solos from the various modes of Melodic Minor.
• In The Woodshed. Charlie Griffiths shows how to develop better dynamics in your blues solos.
• Exclusive video! Steve Lukather - Interview & Masterclass. Toto’s legendary guitarist and top session ace Luke shows us a dozen killer ideas guaranteed to spice up our rock and blues playing.

Text Format PDF, 101 pages. Original CD mp3 Tracks included. Video lesson included.