RGT Initial Stage Rock Syllabus -- Picking and Strumming (TG224)

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Channel: TotalGuitar · 2012 · Howto & Style

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Visit http://www.totalguitar.co.uk/newsstand to buy the accompanying issue of Total Guitar.

Download Total Guitar issue 224 for the accompanying tab and explanation - available in the UK and, digitally, worldwide via Apple Newsstand and Zinio from 23 January 2012. 

Tutor: Chris Bird
Videographer: Martin Holmes

In addition to at least four full tabs of classic and contemporary songs from your favourite artists, every issue of TG features a selection of guest lessons from pro players and a Riff Of The Month video lesson for the more visually orientated learners among you.

Each issue also includes the story behind the songs, clearly explained amp and effects settings and backing tracks for all of our lessons.

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