Guitar Techniques

Pat Travers

From the mid 60s to the mid 70s, some very exciting things were happening in music. In 66/67 heavy guitar was coming into its own; Hendrix blowing people’s minds with his heavy, fuzz-laden blues-rock tones, and Cream with their extended live jams. Then from 1968 into the early 70s saw the foundation of what would become

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