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Sue Foley shares some blues you can use with 6 essential licks that all blues fans should know
Sue Foley's inaugural GW column kicks off with a bang! Blues you can use, people. This part one of a two-parter introduces ...
“The mastery”: The artist Jeff Beck said was unequalled
Joining The Yardbirds in 1965, a band which also launched the careers of Jimmy Page and Eric Clapton, Beck would be instrumental in transforming the band’s sound. Connecting the dots between British R ...
Shiner from Those Damn Crows on how to write a No.1 album and the Slipknot riff he wish he wrote
With the Welsh rockers' latest album, God Shaped Hole, topping the charts, we check in with riff-master Shiner to talk song ...
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“The last thing you want to do is play a widdly-widdly riff that’s getting in the way of the vocal”: Those Damn Crows’ Ian ‘Shiner’ Thomas on how to write a No.1 ...
Like many guitar players, Shiner cut his teeth on playing 12-bar blues. He speaks about songwriting – and ... I think they’re very clever in a rhythmic sense and the voicing of the chords The 12-bar ...
Every single Oasis track, ranked in order of brilliance
A great riff, and great vocals. As the opening track on Heathen Chemistry, Oasis came out swinging with The Hindu Times. And ...