45 Ways to Bend a Guitar String

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Awhile back, Jim Lill—him of "How to Blow Minds on Guitar—with Just One Finger" fame—released a video detailing 45 different ways to bend a guitar string.

Forty-five? If that sounds a little extreme, take a look at the video and see Jim’s numerous techniques for string bending.

When you’re done, mosey on over to his YouTube channel for more videos.

Jackson Maxwell
Jackson Maxwell

Jackson is an Associate Editor at GuitarWorld.com. He’s been writing and editing stories about new gear, technique and guitar-driven music both old and new since 2014, and has also written extensively on the same topics for Guitar Player. Elsewhere, his album reviews and essays have appeared in Louder and Unrecorded. Though open to music of all kinds, his greatest love has always been indie, and everything that falls under its massive umbrella. To that end, you can find him on Twitter crowing about whatever great new guitar band you need to drop everything to hear right now.