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Sick Riffs: Violet Mayugba teaches you the punky powerchords of Destroy Boys' Muzzle
By Sam Roche published
Learn the San Francisco outfit's raucous new single

Sick Riffs: Christian Neonakis teaches you the clean alt-rock lines of My Kid Brother's Good News
By Sam Roche published
The feel-good cut is taken from the Virginia quintet's 2020 self-titled EP

Sick Riffs: Paul Marc Rousseau teaches you the destructive breakdown bends of Silverstein's new single, Bankrupt
By Sam Roche published
“Step 1: Get mad. Step 2: Get a guitar, Step 3. Queue up a dirty tone”

Sick Riffs: Alex Dezen teaches you the catchy punk-rock guitar lines of Broken Baby's Royal Pigs
By Sam Roche published
Learn the LA duo's raucous 2019 standalone single

Sick Riffs: Lydia Loveless teaches you the chorus-bathed clean lines of When You're Gone
By Sam Roche published
Learn some dreamy arpeggiated chords from the Ohio singer-songwriter's latest album, Daughter

Sick Riffs: Chad Peck teaches you the shoegazey, whammy bar-heavy lines of Kestrels' It's a Secret
By Sam Roche published
Learn this standout alternate-tuned cut from the Nova Scotia trio's latest album, Dream or Don't Dream

Sick Riffs: Sadler Vaden teaches you the glorious bend-driven chorus lick of Great Peacock's Rock of Ages
By Sam Roche published
An excellent opportunity to practice your feel

Sick Riffs: John Notto teaches you the high-octane, no-frills lead lines of Dirty Honey's Gypsy
By Sam Roche published
Learn a track from the Billboard chart-topping band's forthcoming debut album
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