Guitar Techniques

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EASY LICKS EXAMPLE 1 KURT COBAIN

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Kurt Cubain’s riffs were drenched in vibe and feel. So, this riff uses downstrokes to maintain drive and intensity throughout the entire sequence. Make sure each bend reaches the intended pitch before returning to the original, fretted note. This creates a melody line between the powerchords.

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