A look into the greatest riffs in folk music, covering everyone from Neil Young and Joni Mitchell to Blind Lemon Jefferson and Robert Johnson.

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Three-note-per-string scales are also a great way to improve this. Exaggerate the hammer-on/pull-off motion to isolate and train the finger muscles. Intricate legato passages and vast positional ...

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The music is also appropriately nostalgic, returning to the '80s for big synth riffs and crunchy guitar power chords. Sometimes, it hits the right spot (the hooky pop of "77" with Avril Lavigne ...