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! Please note: This digital version of the magazine does not currently include the covermount items or content you would find on printed newsstand copies
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HUGH COR NWELL • A minute’s all it takes to discover what makes a great guitarist tick. Before he jumped into his limo for the airport we grabbed a quick chat with ex-Strangler and now solo artist, Hugh Cornwell.
JUSTIN SANDERCOE • The founder of justinguitar.com lends GT his insight as one of the world’s most successful guitar teachers. This Month: Do Not Try.
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MITCH DALTON • The studio guitarist’s guide to happiness and personal fulfilment, as related by our resident session ace. This month: If It Ain’t Broke, It Soon Will Be.
JAM TRACKS TIPS
JULIAN L AGE • Guitar instrumentals have supplied some of music’s most evocative moments. Jason Sidwell asks top guitarists for their take on this iconic movement. This month: US jazz virtuoso, Julian Lage.
PLAY LIKE… JIMMY PAGE • This month Jon Bishop delves deep into the techniques of one of the most influential blues, rock and folk guitarists of all time, aiming to unlock many of his playing secrets.
VIDEO MASTERCLASS • John Wheatcroft brings you a video lesson from the stunning US blues-rocker that ranges from blues to country, via funk and rock.
SIX FAVOURITE
THE CROSSROADS • For this month’s Crossroads, John Wheatcroft discovers the legendary guitarist behind the 1956 hit instrumental Honky Tonk, and much more besides.
TOMMASO GIORDANI Caro Mio Ben • This month Declan Zapala explores a timeless Neapolitan aria. Deeply infused with the opera style it brings plenty of warm, lush chords and beautiful, charming melodies.
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ECONOMY PICKING • Simon Barnard delves into a fluid and super efficient technique that allows your pick to glide across the strings creating long, flowing lines.
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