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By Guitar Techniques published 10 August 2004

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How to play guitar like... Mike Stern and Eric Johnson

How to play guitar like... Mike Stern and Eric Johnson

How to play guitar like... Mike Stern and Eric Johnson

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Open position guitar chords for beginners

Open position guitar chords for beginners

Open position guitar chords for beginners

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Choosing and using the handcuff approach to playing

Choosing and using the handcuff approach to playing

Choosing and using the handcuff approach to playing

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Play blues guitar like The Rolling Stones' Mick Taylor

Play blues guitar like The Rolling Stones' Mick Taylor

Play blues guitar like The Rolling Stones' Mick Taylor

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Quick licks: advanced #19

Quick licks: advanced #19

Quick licks: advanced #19

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