Electric Études
ARTICLES
Electric Etudes: John McLaughlin
December 5, 2015
Even with a wealth of theoretical concepts at his fingertips, Mahavishnu’s leader still plays from the gut.
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Electric Etudes: Alice in Chains' Jerry Cantrell
May 30, 2015
One of the heaviest guitarists to come out of Seattle’s grunge scene combines flashes of Hendrix with glimpses of Sabbath.
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Electric Etudes: Foo Fighters
April 18, 2015
Climb inside riffs inspired by one of rock’s biggest bands.
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Electric Etudes: U2’s The Edge
February 28, 2015
Explore the techniques used by U2’s sonic architect.
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Electric Etudes: David Gilmour
January 31, 2015
We dissect some of the legendary Pink Floyd guitarist's most identifiable rhythm and lead techniques.
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Electric Etudes: Eddie Van Halen Techniques
December 13, 2014
Learn essential licks from one of the most influential guitarists of all time.
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Electric Etudes: Andy Summers
November 15, 2014
The Police guitarist mixed up elements of reggae, punk, and new wave to create a singular style.
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Electric Etudes: Ty Tabor
October 11, 2014
Learn how the King's X guitarist combined drop-tuned riffs with plenty of groove.
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Electric Etudes: Steve Morse
September 13, 2014
Delve into the technique and style of one of rock’s most versatile guitarists.
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Electric Etudes: Jerry Garcia
August 9, 2014
Few guitarists could expand, develop, and improvise melodies like Uncle Jerry.
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Electric Etudes: “Dimebag” Darrell
June 28, 2014
Dig into the rhythm and lead styles of the legendary Texas shredder.
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Electric Etudes: Brian May
May 10, 2014
Learn all about the Queen guitarist’s signature techniques.
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Electric Etudes: Jimmy Page
March 29, 2014
Unlock the secrets of one of the most influential guitarists of all time.
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Electric Etudes: Jason Becker
February 22, 2014
Explore the tricks and techniques that made Jason Becker one of the most influential shredders of the Shrapnel era.
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Electric Etudes: Clapton’s “Cream” Years
January 11, 2014
Get deep into Clapton’s early years and investigate his bluesy soloing style.
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