The 12 Days Of Riffmas day 2: To get you in the mood for the long-awaited sequel Top Gun: Maverick (out 17 July 2020), we've got some Steve Stevens soundtrack magic for you to learn today from the Total Guitar archives – the Top Gun Anthem from the 1986 Tom Cruise-starring original.
The 12 Days Of Riffmas: learn the riff to the Top Gun Anthem
Day 2: get to grips with the Steve Stevens soundtrack classic ahead of Tom Cruise-starring sequel film Tom Gun: Maverick
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