TG catches up with acoustic fingerstyle whizz and YouTube sensation Andy McKee to talk percussive guitar and altered tunings

Download Total Guitar issue 234 for the accompanying tab and explanation - available in the UK and, digitally, worldwide via Apple Newsstand and Zinio (http://www.zinio.com) from 29 October 2012.

Percussive guitar

Altered tunings

Over-the-neck-style playing

Tutor: Andy McKee
Videographer: Martin Holmes

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