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Go to Google and enter “country guitar licks” and one of the first things you’ll get is Martin Tallstrom’s site. From Stockholm, Sweden, Tallstrom seems to have immersed himself in American roots music and to have become an incredible picker in the process.

His site contains great lessons, licks, tips, and videos, such as this of his version of “Jesse James”:

This might make you want to convert your guitar into a coffee table and go after another sport, but there is some really inspiring stuff here. Dig through his licks and you’ll find some great ideas.

Martin Tallstrom can also be found on MySpace and YouTube.