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Guitar Technique- Basic Harmonics (Natural Harmonic)

Natural harmonics are used for a number of different things on the guitar. You can use them to tune your guitar, or even use them for melodies. Harmonics can be found all over the guitar, some of them are even produced in places you would not expects a note or harmonic could be produce.
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Guitar Technique- Slides

Sliding on the guitar is another great technique to your bag of tricks, or I guess you could say your tool belt. This is a very easy technique to pull of and requires some practice, but after sitting down for an less then an hour you should have this underneath your belt.
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Guitar Technique: Palm Muting

Ah yes the great palm muting technique, this is a very popular technique used in metal guitar playing. For an example, Metallica is a band you will find a lot of palm muting technique in almost every one of their songs they have written over the years.
The palm muting technique is not just for metal [...]

Guitar Technique: String Bending

The last lesson we learned how to do hammer-ons and pull-offs, which are essential techniques you need to learn and master. I am going to show you and explain, yet another guitar technique that is essential in your playing.
The next guitar technique we are going to learn is string bending. Like the hammer-on and pull-offs [...]

Guitar Technique: Hammer-ons and Pull-offs

Hammer-ons can be the one of a few simplest guitar technique to learn, since it does not involve a lot. The hammer-on is the most used technique, which a guitar player needs to relay on while playing.