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Bat Country POV Guitar Cover up now on YouTube!

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Sightline Guitar
POV angle of man playing guitar

I recently posted a poll asking you guys if you’d rather see a POV video on Avenged Sevenfold’s Bat Country or Slipknot’s The Heretic Anthem. And after nearly a week – and almost 500 votes – the results came out… Continue Reading →

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The importance of accurate guitar tabs: why you should use a transcription service

Posted on August 9, 2023 by Sightline Guitar

As a guitarist, you know the struggle of finding accurate and reliable guitar tabs for your favourite songs. Inaccurate tabs can lead to frustration and hinder your progress. This is where a professional guitar tab transcription service can come into… Continue Reading →

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Is this Avenged Sevenfold’s best solo?

Posted on April 19, 2023 by Sightline Guitar

Synyster Gates has written so many of metal’s greatest guitar solos, so it’s hard to pick just one standout from Avenged Sevenfold’s entire discography. That said, this one solo has always been a standout to me. It’s much less virtuosic… Continue Reading →

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5 criminally underrated Slipknot riffs and how to play them

Posted on April 17, 2023 by Sightline Guitar

When you think Slipknot, it’s the riffs of Duality, Psychosocial, Before I Forget and Wait and Bleed that come to mind, right? While justified – these are some of the most timeless metal riffs ever conceived – there are so… Continue Reading →

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Why a POV perspective is the best way to learn guitar

Posted on March 30, 2023 by Sightline Guitar
Man playing guitar from a POV perspective

If you’re new to the guitar, it can be daunting figuring out where to start, or which learning route you should take. The trouble with most teaching methods available online today is that you see your instructor in what’s essentially… Continue Reading →

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Learn to play Slipknot’s Psychosocial from a POV perspective

Posted on March 17, 2023 by Sightline Guitar
Man playing guitar from a PoV perspective

Slipknot’s Psychosocial arrived with All Hope is Gone in 2008, and it’s had guitarists the world over trying to jam along ever since. For those still looking to learn it, I’ve just created a new POV guitar lesson video –… Continue Reading →

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Avenged Sevenfold just released their first new song in years – here’s how to play it on guitar

Posted on March 14, 2023 by Sightline Guitar

At last, Avenged Sevenfold have just dropped Nobody, the first single from their highly anticipated new album, Life Is But A Dream. The new record arrives June 2 via Capitol – the same label which released the Huntington Beach outfit’s… Continue Reading →

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Instagram jam 1 (1/2/23) – TAB

Posted on February 3, 2023 by Sightline Guitar

Hello friends – tabs for this little jam you may have seen on my YouTube, Insta and TikTok can be found below! Bonus points for sending me a vid of yourselves trying it out. Have fun! 🤙

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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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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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