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I asked ChatGPT to tell me Slipknot’s best guitar song…

Posted on January 19, 2023 by Sightline Guitar
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With all the furore surrounding ChatGPT these days, I thought I’d take it for a spin and ask it to tell me Slipknot’s best guitar song. While the results weren’t exactly as impressive as many ChatGPT proponents might let on,… Continue Reading →

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This is the hardest Avenged Sevenfold song I’ve ever learned…

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Sightline Guitar

To kick off 2023, I set myself the goal of learning one of all-time favourite songs, and one I’ve always wanted to be able to play through: The Stage by Avenged Sevenfold. After several late nights getting to grips with… Continue Reading →

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How to tune your guitar to drop D

Posted on November 18, 2022 by Sightline Guitar

Drop D is one of the most basic alternate tunings. It’s essential for playing a lot of rock and metal music, and fortunately, it’s super simple to tune to. Even better, once you grasp the concept of drop D, you’ll… Continue Reading →

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What I’m listening to this week (15 Oct 22)

Posted on October 15, 2022 by Sightline Guitar

Here’s what I’ve got on my playlist this week. No further explanation required. Enjoy… The 1975 – Oh Caroline The 1975 dropped their new album Being Funny In A Foreign Language this week, and Oh Caroline‘s easily one of its… Continue Reading →

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What I’m listening to this week (18 September 22)

Posted on September 18, 2022 by Sightline Guitar

Here’s what I’ve been listening to this week – a lil’ bit of metal, a little pop punk, even a song or two without guitar in, but hopefully there’s something here you can add to your playlist! MILES – Never… Continue Reading →

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Parkway Drive have released their first single in four years – here’s how to play it

Posted on June 7, 2022 by Sightline Guitar
Winston McCall of Parkway Drive

Parkway Drive have dropped Glitch, their first new single in more than four years. True to form, and like the band’s previous album Reverence, it’s packed with killer guitar riffs, a super catchy chorus and a pit-spinning breakdown. So I’ve… Continue Reading →

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Vended: Destined to live in Slipknot’s shadow or the next big metal band?

Posted on October 22, 2021 by Sightline Guitar

Admit it. The minute you heard there was a band featuring the sons of Corey Taylor and Shawn “Clown” Crahan, you were drawing Slipknot comparisons before you’d even listened to their music. It’s only natural: Slipknot are one of the… Continue Reading →

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The best metal tracks this week (12th Sep 21)

Posted on September 12, 2021 by Sightline Guitar

You know the drill. Here are my top 5 metal tracks from the past week. Continue Reading →

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The best metal tracks this week (5th Sep 21)

Posted on September 5, 2021 by Sightline Guitar
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No need for intros. Here are the best metal tracks from the past week – in my humble opinion… 1. Memphis May Fire – Bleed Me Dry Texas metalcore greats Memphis May Fire are at it again with another pounding,… Continue Reading →

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Metallica – One guitar lesson now live!

Posted on July 25, 2021 by Sightline Guitar

After an almost four-month wait, I’m pleased to announce that I’m back making guitar tutorial videos. To kick things off after the little hiatus, I’ve gone with one of Metallica’s biggest tracks, One. This one’s got everything, from silky cleans… Continue Reading →

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