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Melodic Phrasing
Gilby Clarke shares insight from his time with Guns N Roses and covers what he considers to be a lost art form...Rock...
Finbar O'hanlon Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises, Scales, Soloing All Styles
Whamy Bar With Left Hand Muting
Prashant takes you a little further into his Whammy Bar techniques by adding left-handed muting to the mix.
Prashant Aswani Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Exercises, Soloing Rock
Creating Arpeggio Style Runs with the Pentatonic Scale
In the lesson Dough Aldrich shows a merging of the pentatonic scale with an arpeggio showing you a great way to cover...
Doug Aldrich Intermediate, Advanced Scales, Soloing Rock
Re-visualizing Scales " Blues Scale and Pentatonic"
In this lesson Finbar shows you how to add chromaticism to basic blues and Pentatonic scales to break " Out of the...
Finbar O'hanlon Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises, Scales, Soloing Rock, Blues
Whammy Bar for Vibrato
Another awesome use of the Whammy bar... Vibrato.
Prashant Aswani Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Exercises, Soloing Rock
2. Jazz Soloing with Octaves
Learn a style of jazz soloing that's been around for decades. Octaves are key in this one and Stuart shows you the...
Stuart Ziff Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises, Scales, Soloing Blues, Jazz
1. Blues Solo Over Jazz Riff
Stuart Ziff shows you some great blues lick ideas to go over the popular 2-5-1 Jazz turnaround. This is the first video...
Stuart Ziff Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises, Scales, Soloing Blues, Jazz
Writing That Riff
What's a riff? What makes a good riff? Prashant shows you.
Prashant Aswani Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Rhythm, Soloing Rock
Stephen Carpenter of The Deftones Discusses His Playing Style
Stephen Carpenter Intermediate Rhythm Rock
Prog Metal Odd Time Signatures 7/8 - 9 String Guitar
Greg takes you into some odd time signatures used in PROG METAL. This lesson is played on a 9 string guitar but...
Greg Harrison Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Rhythm, Exercises Rock
Soloing Concepts and Ideas
Doug Aldrich covers some soling ideas and concepts utilizing the pentatonic scales
Doug Aldrich Intermediate, Advanced Soloing Rock
Song Lesson "I Remember You"
Dave Reffett shows you how to play the song "I Remember You" by Skid Row. You'll use the G, Cadd9 and D...
Dave Reffett Intermediate Song Rock
5. Combining Solo Techniques
Stuart Ziff shows you some great examples of the tecnhiques already taught in this series. He'll superimpose chords, show you the blues...
Stuart Ziff Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Rhythm, Exercises, Chords, Soloing Blues, Jazz
4. Adding Double Stops
What's a double-stop? Stuart shows you and gives great examples of how they're used in jazz and blues.
Stuart Ziff Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises, Soloing Blues, Jazz
3. Superimposing Jazz Chords
Stuart Ziff shows you how to superimpose one chord over another.
Stuart Ziff Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Rhythm, Exercises, Chords, Soloing Blues, Jazz
Diving into the ART of Rock Rhythm Playing
Gilby Clarke shares insight from his time with Guns N Roses and covers what he considers to be a lost art form...Rock...
Gilby Clarke Intermediate Rhythm Rock
Zakk Wylde Style Licks
Dave shows you some riffs that will have you sounding like Zakk Wylde in no time.
Dave Reffett Intermediate Exercises Rock
"Flying High Again" Randy Rhoads
Dave shows you how to play Randy Rhodes's famous guitar parts from the Ozzy song "Flying High Again."
Dave Reffett Intermediate Song Rock
Superimposing Scales
Finbar discusses superimposing scales and expanding your knowledge of the fretboard providing exercises and examples  
Finbar O'hanlon Advanced Theory, Exercises, Scales, Soloing All Styles
Violin Exercise for Guitar
Dave shows you how a classical violin exercise can help you improve guitar speed, dexterity and accuracy with both hands.
Dave Reffett Intermediate Exercises Rock
Whammy Bar Techniques
Prashant shows you how to use the tremelo bar to add style to your licks. Learn how to bend into your notes...
Prashant Aswani Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Exercises, Soloing Rock
Metal Warm Up Exercise
Dave shows you how he warms up before a gig. This is a great exercise for the left and right hand for...
Dave Reffett Intermediate Exercises Rock
Phrasing and Soloing Techniques
Prashant shows you the phrasing techniques he uses when coming up with note changes in his solos.
Prashant Aswani Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Rhythm, Soloing Rock
Faster Right Hand
Dave shows you some right hand metal guitar techniques to help you build speed.
Dave Reffett Intermediate Rhythm, Exercises Rock
George Lynch Test Drives the Engl Invader
George Lynch Test Drives The Engl Invader
George Lynch Beginner Gear Rock
Legato Exercise
A great legato exercise to help you learn precision playing.
Prashant Aswani Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises, Soloing Rock
Great Right Hand Exercise
Prashant Aswani shows you a great right hand exercise for hybrid picking.
Prashant Aswani Intermediate, Advanced Exercises, Soloing Rock
Pentatonics With Attitude
In this lessons Bruce discusses using the pentatonic scale to get moving with soloing and how to add ATTITUDE to the notes
Bruce Kulick Intermediate Exercises, Scales, Soloing Rock
Jason Hook Quick Lick #3
Lick # 3 in Jason Hooks Quick Licks Sessions. This one covers a technique he is well known for called " Stab...
Jason Hook Intermediate, Advanced Exercises, Soloing Rock
Slide Quick Lick in the style of Billy Gibbons
Stuart shows you another Slide Quick Lick in the style of ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons
Stuart Ziff Intermediate, Advanced Exercises, Soloing Blues
Guitar Modes Including Correlating Chords and Scales for Each Mode
Guitar Modes Including Correlating Chords and Scales for Each Mode
Prashant Aswani Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Chords, Scales, Soloing Rock
The Magic of Delay Effects
Tony shows you some ideas you can incorporate using the delay effect and the magical-musical expressions you can create with it.
Tony Macalpine Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Soloing, Gear Rock
"Belief" by John Mayer
Learn to play Belief by John Mayer
Jonan Rigsbee Beginner Song Acoustic
Accenting Notes for Emphasis
Mike shows you how to apply accents to your playing in order to highlight certain notes and rhythms, and demonstrates his original...
Mike Morey Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises Classical-Flamenco
Back to Scales
Bugs shares his insight on the importance of scales, and a cool lick in F for you to work on.
Bugs Henderson Intermediate, Advanced Rock
Exploring The Pentatonic Scales Rock Lead Guitar
Doug Aldrich covers rock guitar ideas using the pentatonic scale
Doug Aldrich Intermediate, Advanced Scales, Soloing Rock
Jason Hook Quick Licks - Lick #1
Jason shows you a QUICK Lick based on the pentatonic scale with some speed. This is Quick Lick #1
Jason Hook Intermediate, Advanced Soloing Rock
The Flamenco Fingerstyle Technique "Picado"
Ben Woods covers the basics of the Flamenco technique "Picado" with examples and exercises
Ben Woods Intermediate Exercises Classical-Flamenco
Jason Hook Quick Licks – Lick #2
This is a lick "YOU DON'T WANT TO LEARN!! "
Jason Hook Intermediate, Advanced Soloing Rock
Gypsy Jazz- Dominant Chord Voicings
Greg covers some common DOMINANT Chord voicings used in Gypsy Jazz
Greg Harrison Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Exercises, Chords Jazz
Gypsy Jazz- Common Chord Progressions
Greg covers some common GYPSY JAZZ chord progressions utilizing the minor, major, and dominant chord forms from earlier lessons in the series
Greg Harrison Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Rhythm, Chords Jazz
Balancing Chord Volume and John Dowland's "Frog Galliard"
Mike plays you an excerpt from John Dowland's "Frog Galliard" and teaches you how to get a balanced tone out of your...
Mike Morey Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Rhythm, Exercises Classical-Flamenco
Gypsy Jazz-Major Chord Voicings
Greg Harrison continues his Gypsy Jazz Series showing you some common major chord voicing ideas
Greg Harrison Intermediate Theory, Rhythm Jazz
Dynamics in Songwriting
Gilby explains dynamics in songwriting using his song, “Be Yourself” as an example. He discusses muting, vibrato and more.
Gilby Clarke Intermediate Rhythm Rock
Expanding on the Pentatonic Scale
Finbar details ways to expand on the basic penatonic scale pattern
Finbar O'hanlon Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises, Scales, Soloing All Styles
Rasgueado Chord Progressions
Ben runs through some Rasgueado Chord Progressions examples
Ben Woods Intermediate Rhythm, Exercises Classical-Flamenco
Rock Rhythm Playing - Sitting Behind the Beat
Gilby continues with his rock rhythm series and talks about the importance of sitting behind the beat using "WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE"...
Gilby Clarke Intermediate Rhythm Rock
Gypsy Jazz- Minor Chord Voicings
Greg Harrison introduces his Gypsy Jazz Series by starting you out with some minor chord voicing ideas and exercises
Greg Harrison Intermediate Theory, Rhythm, Exercises Jazz
" We Are One" The Winery Dogs Song Lesson
Richie shows you the main riff of " We Are One " from his band THE WINERY DOGS
Richie Kotzen Intermediate Song Rock
Flamenco Techniques " Rasgueados "
Ben Woods start of hos flamenco/rock series with some basic Flamenco techniques. In this lesson he covers various Rasgueado techniques
Ben Woods Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Rhythm, Exercises, Chords Classical-Flamenco
Finger exercise to make you rock
Finger exercises that sound cool and are fun to play! Phil shows you how to play the same lick using different strings,...
Phil X Intermediate, Advanced Exercises, Soloing Rock
One-String Slide Guitar Blues Lick
Stu walks you through an very simple blue lick played with your slide using only one string
Stuart Ziff Intermediate Exercises, Scales, Soloing Blues
Slide Quick Lick in the style of Muddy Waters
This slide Quick Lick is in the style of Muddy Waters. Stu shows you his very distinct vibrato.
Stuart Ziff Intermediate Blues
Metal Jazz Chords
Learn how jazz chords can play an important role in your songwriting and soloing.
Dave Reffett Intermediate Chords Rock, Jazz
Incorporating Vibrato with the Slide
Stuart shows you the proper way to use vibrato with the slide . He also demonstrates different styles of vibrato from Muddy...
Stuart Ziff Intermediate Exercises, Soloing Blues
Learn how to solo using the entire fretboard
Learn how to use the entire fretboard while playing cool pentatonic licks in several octaves. Phil also teaches you about blue notes.
Phil X Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises, Soloing Rock, Blues
Using Dynamics to Create Contrasting Sections
Mike plays his original composition "Show Me How" and demonstrates the use of musical contrast as it applies to a theme from...
Mike Morey Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises Classical-Flamenco, Acoustic
Common Chord Voicings and Chord Shifting
Learn some more common voicings and how to shift in and out of them. Plus, what exaclty is a diatonic harmony? Find...
Clint Strong Intermediate Theory, Exercises, Chords Jazz
"Wicked Sensation" Lynch Mob
George Lynch shows you how to play the Lynch Mob song "Wicked Sensation"
George Lynch Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Chords, Song Rock
Expanding on droning
Learn less common ways of using a drone note to make a riff sound more interesting.
Phil X Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Rhythm, Scales Rock, Blues
12/8 Time Signature
Jude explains how to count in 12/8 time and shows you a playing example in the style of Stevie Wonder. Also learn...
Jude Gold Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Rhythm, Exercises Rock, Blues, Jazz
Slide Guitar Blues Progression in Open E
Open E is a common key in playing slide guitar. Stuart shows you a riff in open E that will make you...
Stuart Ziff Intermediate Exercises, Soloing Blues
Hand Mojo
Jude shows you how to inject some quick, funky rhythms into your strumming hand and explores an avenue of guitar playing he...
Jude Gold Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Rhythm, Exercises Rock, Blues, Jazz
Rhythmic Tapping Lick With Octaves
Tony shows an interesting tapping lick along with a sweep like chromatic lick.
Tony Macalpine Intermediate Rock
Mathematical Execution Of Major And Minor Scales
Tony discusses his approach on utilizing this particular mathematical exercise in everyday playing.
Tony Macalpine Intermediate Soloing Rock
Visualizing Patterns and Shapes to Build Licks and Solos
Learn to understand the building blocks of licks and solos by visualizing patterns and shapes and utilizing the movable scale patterns
George Lynch Intermediate Theory, Scales, Soloing Blues
Finger Exercise With a Surprise
Doug introduces a key exercise to master. This is for coordination and jumping strings.
Doug Stouffer Beginner Exercises All Styles
Galloping Slap Harmonics
Jude shows you a technique he calls "galloping harmonics" with your thumb and with a pick. And he shows you how to...
Jude Gold Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises, Soloing All Styles, Rock
Blues Soloing - Less, Is More
Bugs shows you how to turn simple licks into soulful expressions in your playing. 13 great examples to learn in this lesson.
Bugs Henderson Intermediate, Advanced Soloing Blues
Quick Riff 2
Greg Harrison Intermediate Rhythm, Exercises Rock
Blues Licks and Ideas
George talks about the element of the Blues and its importance in Rock guitar playing
George Lynch Intermediate, Advanced Scales, Soloing Rock, Blues
Test 123
DNGRGTR
Droning with open string
Phil teaches you how to play riffs and solos, while simultaneously holding a low open string droning underneath. Also learn Phil's song...
Phil X Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Exercises, Soloing, Song Rock, Blues
Justin Derrico " Manic" Full Track
Justin Derrico "Manic" Full Song Transcription
JustinDerrico Advanced Exercises, Soloing, Song Rock
Making pentatonic scales more interesting
In this lesson you will learn how to add notes to your pentatonic scales, making them more musical. Also, Phil talks about...
Phil X Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Scales, Soloing Rock, Blues, Jazz
Warm-Up Techniques
Gilby talks about the importance of warming up and shows you what he does to warm up for a big show... and...
Gilby Clarke Intermediate Rhythm Rock
Quick Lick Doug Aldrich Signature Lick
Doug Aldrich Advanced Exercises, Soloing Rock
Learn how to play Eruption without tapping
Phil teaches you how to play Van Halen's classic tapping solo, Eruption, without having to tap. Learning how to play licks in...
Phil X Intermediate, Advanced Exercises, Scales, Soloing Rock
Taking pentatonic scales out of the box
Phil shows you cool pentatonic licks you can play up and down the neck, sliding and changing positions. By using this technique...
Phil X Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises, Scales, Soloing Rock, Blues, Country
Quick Lick Legato Pentatonic
Doug Aldrich Intermediate, Advanced Exercises, Scales, Soloing Rock
Warming Up Exercise Using The Modes of F Major
Doug Aldrich shows you a great warm up exercise that he uses before those big shows. It's an easy exercise using the...
Doug Aldrich All Levels Exercises, Scales Rock
Quick Lick Staccato Pentatonic
Doug Aldrich Intermediate Exercises, Scales, Soloing Rock
Open String Licks and Scales
Redd shows you some scales and licks that will give you that open string, or waterfall sound to your playing.
Redd Volkaert Intermediate Rhythm Country
Warm Up Exercise
This is a great warm-up exercise that is sure to make your fingers strong and keep them moving. It also helps with...
Gus G Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Exercises Rock
"Alone Again" Dokken
George Lynch shows you how to play the hit song, "Alone Again" by Dokken.
George Lynch Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Chords, Soloing, Song Rock
Song "Windy and Warm" Fingerstyle
Sam show you an arrangement for Windy and Warm. Great acoustic fingerstyle piece.
Sam Swank Intermediate Rhythm Acoustic
Bluesy Bends and Vibrato to Breath Life Into Your Soloing
Add feeling and life to your playing using bending and vibrato. George discusses his influences and their uses of bending such as...
George Lynch Intermediate, Advanced Scales, Soloing Rock, Blues
Finding the Notes on Your Guitar
Doug explains the note names and their respective positions on the guitar. He uses half and whole steps to find the next...
Doug Stouffer Beginner Theory All Styles
Fretting Hand Technique and Exercises
Doug delves deeper into hand position and fretting techniques with exercises to practice.
Doug Stouffer Beginner Exercises, Gear Blues
Funky Subdivisions
Jude shows you how to subdivide the beat and add sixteenth note funk rhythms to your playing. HE also gives you advice...
Jude Gold Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Rhythm, Exercises, Chords Rock, Blues, Jazz
Tuning With Harmonics
Learn to tune using harmonics
Doug Stouffer Beginner
Killer pentatonic lick
Phil shows you a cool lick that teaches you how to expand on your pentatonic scales, to keep them from sounding like...
Phil X Intermediate, Advanced Exercises, Scales, Soloing Rock
Introduction to Slap/Tap Harmonics
Jude covers the basics of playing slap harmonics by bouncing your thumb on the fret wire 12 frets higher than the note...
Jude Gold Intermediate Theory, Exercises, Soloing Rock
The White Stripes - "Seven Nation Army"
Doug teaches a simple single string song, "Seven Nation Army" by The White Stripes.
Doug Stouffer Beginner Song Rock
Black Sabbath - "Iron Man"
Doug reminisces about the second song he learned and teaches a simple single string song, "Iron Man" by Black Sabbath.
Doug Stouffer Beginner Song Rock
Cream - "Sunshine of Your Love"
Doug teaches a simple single string song, "Sunshine of Your Love" by Cream.
Doug Stouffer Beginner Song Rock, Blues
Peter Gunn Theme
Doug teaches a simple single string song, "Peter Gunn Theme"
Doug Stouffer Beginner Song All Styles
George Thorogood - "Bad To The Bone"
Doug teaches a simple single string song, "Bad To The Bone" by George Throgood
Doug Stouffer Beginner Song Rock, Blues
First Song: Choose Wisely
Doug puts things into perspective. This next step is huge because lifelong memory will be forged.
Doug Stouffer Beginner Song All Styles
Guitar Picks
Doug explains the different types of guitar picks and their applicable use.
Doug Stouffer Beginner Gear All Styles
String Names and Numbers
Doug teaches you some key terms and their respective positions on the guitar.
Doug Stouffer Beginner Theory, Gear All Styles
Frets Explained
Doug answers a frequently asked question, "what are frets?"
Doug Stouffer Beginner Gear All Styles
Parts of the Electric Guitar
Doug explains the different parts of the electric guitar.
Doug Stouffer Beginner Gear All Styles
Holding the Guitar and Hand Position
Doug teaches you the basics of holding the guitar and hand position.
Doug Stouffer Beginner Gear All Styles
Adding Riffs to Chord Progressions
Jude shows you a tune called "Swivel" and demonstrates how to play riffs over rhythm guitar parts. Also, he shows you how...
Jude Gold Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Rhythm, Exercises Rock, Blues, Jazz
Playing with Attitude
Jude talks about how to inject some feeling into your funk playing and demonstrates some cool chord grips to spice up your...
Jude Gold Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Rhythm, Exercises Rock, Blues, Jazz
String Control
Jude demonstrates how to deaden unwanted notes and gain control over your strings.
Jude Gold Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Rhythm, Exercises Rock, Blues, Jazz
Swinging Sixteenth Notes
Jude shows you how to play sixteenth notes with a swing feel by playing triplets.
Jude Gold Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Rhythm, Exercises Rock, Blues, Jazz
Funky Note Groupings
Jude shows you different ways to group chord stabs and single notes riffs within a sixteenth note pulse. Learn how to use...
Jude Gold Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Rhythm, Exercises Rock, Blues, Jazz
Trill
Mike shows how to do a two finger trill for acoustic guitar.
Mike Morey Intermediate, Advanced Exercises, Soloing Classical-Flamenco
Vibrato
Mike shows you how to make a sharp and flat vibrato for a classical style.
Mike Morey Intermediate, Advanced Exercises, Soloing Classical-Flamenco
Playing Melody
Mike teaches how to control the melody with different fingers.
Mike Morey Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises Classical-Flamenco
Playing Melody Example 2
Mike uses another example to demonstrate individual finger control for acoustic melody.
Mike Morey Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises All Styles
Free Stroke Fingerpicking Technique
Mike plays an excerpt from Bach's "Gavotte in E" and shows you how to use the free stroke.
Mike Morey Intermediate, Advanced Exercises Classical-Flamenco
Strength Exercise
Mike demonstrates exercises he uses to build finger strength.
Mike Morey Exercises, Soloing Classical-Flamenco, Acoustic
Stretching Exercise
Mike demonstrates another finger stretching exercise useful for any style.
Mike Morey Intermediate, Advanced Exercises Classical-Flamenco, Acoustic
Pinky Muscle Excercise
Mike shows you how to use your pinky. Using your pinky for acoustic guitar is different than most styles.
Mike Morey Intermediate, Advanced Exercises Classical-Flamenco, Acoustic
Playing Arpeggios on Classical Guitar
Mike shows you an arpeggio study to help build your right hand arpeggio technique.
Mike Morey Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises, Chords, Scales Classical-Flamenco, Acoustic
Learning the Classic Piece "Malagueña"
Mike teaches you how to play the classic Spanish guitar tune, "Malagueña".
Mike Morey Intermediate, Advanced Exercises, Song Classical-Flamenco, Acoustic
Legato
Mike teaches you a technique to play smoothly.
Mike Morey Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises All Styles
Learning the Classic Piece "Romanza"
Mike shows you how to play a hugely popular traditional piece titled "Romanza".
Mike Morey Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises, Song Classical-Flamenco, Acoustic
Shift Exercises
Mike shows you how to use different parts of your arm to practice shifting.
Mike Morey Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises, Scales All Styles, Classical-Flamenco, Acoustic
Slurring your Notes and Gaspar Sanz's "Canarios"
Mike shows you how to execute and practice slurs and uses "Canarios" by Gaspar Sanz to demonstrate the technique.
Mike Morey Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises Classical-Flamenco, Acoustic
Finger Stretching Exercise
Mike shows you how to stretch your fingers that applies to any style.
Mike Morey Intermediate, Advanced Exercises, Scales Classical-Flamenco, Acoustic
Walking Basslines and Legato Playing on Bach's "Minuet in G"
Mike plays a piece with a jazzy walking bass line and shows you how to conquer the famous "Minuet in G" by...
Mike Morey Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises Classical-Flamenco, Acoustic
Learning the Bach Classic "Bourrée in E minor"
Mike teaches you how to play the famous "Bourrée" from J.S. Bach's 1st suite for lute.
Mike Morey Intermediate, Advanced Exercises, Song Classical-Flamenco, Acoustic
Licks and Tricks
It all comes together here as Jude shows you some of his favourite licks and tricks incorporating all the techniques you learned...
Jude Gold Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises Rock
Sixteenth Note Licks
Jude shows you some licks using sixteenth notes as a rhythmic framework.
Jude Gold Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises Rock
Sixteenth Note Subdivisions
Jude shows you different ways to play around with a sixteenth note rhythmic subdivision.
Jude Gold Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises Rock
Popped Notes
Jude shows you how to pop notes to imitate a technique used by funk bass players.
Jude Gold Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises Rock
Funky Town
Jude walks you through his version of the classic Lipps Inc. hit "Funky Town", and he shows you how omitting notes can...
Jude Gold Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises Rock
Sextuplets
Jude shows you how to play slapped harmonics in a sextuplet, or 6 notes per beat, pattern. He breaks down a funky...
Jude Gold Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises Rock
Using the Pick
Jude shows you how to incorporate the pick into your galloping 16th patterns.
Jude Gold Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Exercises, Soloing Rock
Making riffs sound heavier
Phil shows you how to play his song, Kiss My Trouble Maker, and teaches you how down stroke picking and string choice...
Phil X Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Song Rock
Quick Riff 3
In this lesson Greg shows you how to play a cool riff with some dissonance, using 3rds and 2nds.
Greg Harrison Intermediate Rhythm, Exercises Rock
Quick Riff 1
Learn a heavy, evil riff in E, using octaves, slides, and power chords.
Greg Harrison Intermediate Rhythm, Exercises Rock
Quick Licks 2
Greg shows you an other quick lick, using the A Minor scale and triplets.
Greg Harrison Intermediate Exercises, Soloing Rock
Warm Up Exercises
Warming up is a key element to get the most out of your practice and playing. Greg shows you some great warm...
Greg Harrison Intermediate Exercises Rock
Learning the G and C Chord
Learn how to play the chords G and C.
Jonan Rigsbee Beginner Exercises, Chords All Styles
Parts Of The Acoustic Guitar
Learn the names of all of the components that make up the acoustic guitar.
Jonan Rigsbee Beginner Gear All Styles
"Tooth And Nail" Dokken
George Lynch shows you how to play the song, "Tooth And Nail" by Dokken.
George Lynch Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Chords, Song Rock
"The Hunter" Dokken
George Lynch teaches how to play the Dokken hit, "The Hunter."
George Lynch Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Chords, Song Rock
Quick Licks
Greg shows you some variations on a single string minor key Metal " Quick" Licks utilizing the pinky and first finger slide....
Greg Harrison Intermediate Exercises, Soloing Rock
Hendrix Inspired Quick Lick
George Lynch shows you another quick lick inspired by Jimi Hendrix.
George Lynch Intermediate, Advanced Soloing Rock, Blues
Pedal Tone Quick Lick
Another George Lynch quick lick. This one features a pedal tone. Don't know what a pedal tone is? Watch this lesson and...
George Lynch Intermediate, Advanced Scales, Soloing Rock
Soloing with Diatonics
Doug shows you some great solo ideas based on a diatonic scale.
Doug Aldrich Advanced Exercises, Scales, Soloing Rock
Adding the Delay Effect
Jude shows you how to incorporate delay effects into your slapping harmonic technique for some rich, cascading sounds.
Jude Gold Intermediate Rhythm, Soloing, Gear Rock
test
DNGRGTR
Love of Mine
Intro, rhythm, and solo ideas for Lance's song
Lance Lopez Advanced All Topics All Styles
5 String Arpeggio Patterns
In this lesson you will be adding yet another string to create a 5 string arpeggio pattern, combining it with the 3...
Greg Harrison Intermediate Theory, Exercises, Soloing Rock
Slide Guitar Muting Technique
Stuart explains his right hand muting technique and why it's necessary for making those notes really count.
Stuart Ziff Intermediate Exercises, Soloing Blues
Using Open Tunings for Slide Playing
What's an Open Tuning? Stuart explains how to use open tunings when playing slide guitar. He'll go over 0pen E, Open D...
Stuart Ziff Intermediate Theory, Rhythm, Exercises, Chords Blues
Quick Riff Sixteenth Notes Rhythm
Doug Aldrich Intermediate Rock
Quick Lick Stevie Ray Vaughan Inspired
Doug Aldrich Intermediate, Advanced Soloing Rock, Blues
Quick Riff Blues Rock Rhythm 1-4-5
Doug Aldrich Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Exercises, Chords Rock, Blues
Soloing Techniques & Concepts
Doug Aldrich Intermediate Exercises, Scales, Soloing Rock
Chicken Pickin' in G
Redd walks you through some great licks and exercises in G to take your chicken picking skills to a new level
Redd Volkaert Intermediate Rhythm Country
'Free' Improvisation
Richard McLure Intermediate, Advanced Song Classical-Flamenco
Understanding and Utilizing Modes
We have heard abouit scales, but...What are Modes? This is where you begin to learn about the differnt modes and how they're...
Clint Strong Intermediate Theory Rock
'Only Heaven Knows' Intro
Mark Akin Intermediate Technique, Rhythm, Exercises, Warm Ups, Chords Rock, Acoustic
"The Other Side" The Winery Dogs
Richie shows you how to play the main riff from the Winery Dogs song, "The Other Side." Not only is it a...
Richie Kotzen Beginner Exercises, Song Rock
Truss Rod Adjustment #1
Our friends at ESP Guitars show you how to adjust your guitar's truss rod if you have too much bow in your...
Todd Binder Beginner
Truss Rod Adjustment #2
Our friends at ESP Guitars show you how to adjust your guitar's truss rod if you don't have enough bow in your...
Todd Binder Beginner
Re-String A Guitar Equipped With Gotoh Tuners
ESP Guitar's expert shows you how to re-string your guitar when it has a Gotoh tuners and Tunamatic bridge.
Todd Binder Beginner
Tuning A Guitar Without A Tuner
Learn how to tune your guitar using "relative tuning." You won't need a tuner for this one.
Jonan Rigsbee Beginner Theory Acoustic
Your First Chords
You'll learn to play your first chords and how to use them.
Jonan Rigsbee Beginner Rhythm, Chords All Styles
Basic Strumming Patterns
You'll learn your first strumming patterns. This will get your right hand used to strumming, while the left hand changes chords.
Jonan Rigsbee Beginner Rhythm, Chords All Styles
Intro to Minor Chords
You'll learn the E, A and D minor chords Plus, learn the difference between major and minor chords and how to identify...
Jonan Rigsbee Beginner Rhythm, Chords Acoustic
New Rhythm Pattern
You'll learn a new strumming pattern consisting of the minor chords you've already learned plus a new major chord.
Jonan Rigsbee Beginner Rhythm All Styles
Right Hand Picking
You'll learn the basics of picking with your right hand utilizing a guitar pick.
Jonan Rigsbee Beginner Rhythm, Chords Acoustic
Same Shape Different Chord
See how learning one shape can result in learning multiple chords. You'll be playing up and down the fret board with ease.
Jonan Rigsbee Beginner Rhythm, Chords All Styles
"I'm No Angel" The Winery Dogs
Richie shows you how to play the main riff to The Winery Dogs song "I'm No Angel." It's a great song and...
Richie Kotzen Intermediate Song Rock
First Song- "Rising Sun" Chord Progression
Sam show you how to play the blues classic Rising Sun. This is a song from the late 1800's that has been...
Sam Swank Intermediate Rhythm Acoustic
Mr.Scary - Intro Rhythm
George shows you how to play the intro rhythm to Mr.Scary
George Lynch Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm Rock, Blues
Hot Blues Lick in E
Hot Blues Lick in E
Lance Lopez Advanced Rhythm Blues
Metal Lick #5 in Am
Metal Lick #5 in Am
Neil Swanson Advanced Rhythm Rock
Stolen Lick #2 in A
Redd shows one of his favorite licks in the key A
Redd Volkaert Advanced Rhythm Country
Quick Lick George Lynch Style "Flat 5" Lick
Doug Aldrich Intermediate, Advanced Exercises, Soloing Rock
Octaves for Soloing
Gus G shows you some great ways to build your guitar solos using octaves.
Gus G Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Chords, Soloing Rock
Fretting Hand Power Rythym Exercise
Doug Aldrich Intermediate Chords Rock
Strumming Patterns and Techniques for Rock Rhythm Playing
Doug Aldrich All Levels Rhythm, Exercises, Chords Rock
"Wall of Sound" by Firewind
Gus shows you how to play the main riff to the song "Wall Of Sound" by his band, Firewind.
Gus G Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Chords, Song Rock
Speed Picking Drill
Gus shows you a lick he "stole" from Paul Gilbert. This will get your right hand playing faster, no matter which genre...
Gus G Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Exercises Rock
"Let Me Hear You Scream" by Ozzy Osbourne
This time, Gus shows you how to play the Ozzy song, "Let Me Hear You Scream," which Gus recorded with Ozzy in...
Gus G Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Chords, Song Rock
Two Great Solo Riff Ideas
Gus shows you two great riffs you can get down and make your own. These are great ideas to include into your...
Gus G Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Chords, Soloing Rock
Speed Drills
Tony shows you some patterns to help increse speed and finger independence while "driving the neighbors crazy"
Tony Macalpine Intermediate Exercises Rock
Short Muted Arpeggios
Tony shows one of his favorite quite sweep picking esque licks to spice up any lead.
Tony Macalpine Intermediate Soloing Rock
Inverted Melodies Using Opposing Motion
Tony shows you one of his licks while using economy picking and his different approach to the lick
Tony Macalpine Intermediate Soloing Rock
Arpeggios Built By Major 7ths
Tony shows how constructs this Maj 7th tapping lick embellishing on the possibilities.
Tony Macalpine Intermediate Soloing Rock
Rolling Arpeggiated Triad
Tony shows you a lick taken from his song “ Autumn Lords” and gives you ideas on how to implement it in...
Tony Macalpine Intermediate Soloing Rock
Utilizing Passing Tones In A Minor Scale
Tony shows you a tapping technique you can immediately add to your own playing and improvising.
Tony Macalpine Intermediate Soloing Rock
Picking Techniques and Tips
Tony discuss his do’s and don’ts on his right hand picking technique.
Tony Macalpine Beginner, Intermediate Rock
Melodic Exercise Derived From The Minor Scale
Tony discusses how he developed this lick, the techniques involved and how you can use it in your own playing.
Tony Macalpine Intermediate Soloing Rock
Longer 6 String Arpeggios Utilizing Multiple Octaves
Longer 6 String Arpeggios Utilizing Multiple Octaves
Tony Macalpine Intermediate Scales Rock
Chromatic Exercise with Alternate Picking
Tony shows you a great Chromatic Exercise with Alternate Picking
Tony Macalpine Intermediate, Advanced Rock
Smooth Legato Arpeggios For Liquid Feel
Prashant Aaswani teaches you some smooth legato arpeggios for that liquid feel
Prashant Aswani Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Rhythm, Soloing Rock
Displacement Using Arpeggios Ascending Lick
Displacement Using Arpeggios Ascending Lick. Displacing the rhythmic notes.
Prashant Aswani Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Soloing Rock
Displacement Using Arpeggios Ascending & Descending Lick
Displacement Using Arpeggios Ascending & Descending Lick
Prashant Aswani Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Soloing Rock
Solo Ideas Using Arpeggios
Solo Ideas Using Arpeggios
Prashant Aswani Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Soloing Rock
Things to play at the Music Store
Redd shows you things to play to impress the people at the music store.
Redd Volkaert Intermediate Song Country
Steel Guitar Licks
Redd shows you some steel guitar style licks you can play on the guitar
Redd Volkaert Intermediate Soloing Country
Hard and Heavy Licks Series: Lick #2
Neil shows you a killer riff using octaves, alternate picking and hammer-ons and pull offs.
Neil Swanson Intermediate Rhythm Rock
Hard and Heavy Licks Series: Lick #1
Neil shows you a great hammer-on and pull of lick that utilizes the entire fretboard
Neil Swanson Intermediate Rhythm Rock
Country Rhythm Turnaround
Redd shows you an example of some Country turnarounds for Rhythm playing
Redd Volkaert Intermediate Rhythm Country
Song "Fishin' Blues" by Taj Majal - Fingerstyle
Sam goes over an arrangement of Fishing Blues by Taj majal
Sam Swank Intermediate Rhythm Acoustic
Lightnin Hopkins Style -Pt3
Sam shows you one final example for Lighnin Hopkins style for playing,
Sam Swank Intermediate Rhythm Rock
#1 Flamenco Series Estudio de Arpeggio por Buleria
Arpeggio Study Buleria By Rezar Domiguez Sponsored by LaSonata Guitars
Rezar Dominguez Intermediate Technique, Rhythm, Exercises, Chords Classical, Flamenco
Licks I Stole From Fiddle Players
Redd shows you some licks he "borrowed" from fiddle players.
Redd Volkaert Intermediate Country
Greg Talks about Blues Rock Elements From BB King to Eric Clapton
Greg discusses what he learned from the blues rock players starting back with BB King and Freddy to Eric Clapton to Billy...
Greg Martin Intermediate Soloing Blues
Lightning Hopkins Style
Sam Swank shows you some Lightnin Hopkins Style Playing!
Sam Swank Intermediate Rhythm Blues
Lightnin Hopkins Style -Pt2
Sam continues his Lightnin Hopkins series.
Sam Swank Intermediate Rhythm Rock
Greg Talks About Slide Playing
Greg talks about slide playing and shows examples of Delta slide playing.
Greg Martin Intermediate Blues
Sweet Blues Lick in A
Bugs starts you off with a great intervallic scale exercise, then shows you 7 sweet blues licks in A.
Bugs Henderson Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Soloing Blues
Stylish Blues Licks in C
Greg shares some of his favorite licks to help you enhance your phrasing. In the style of BB King , Clapton and...
Greg Martin Intermediate Blues
Western Swing Rhythm in C
Redd teaches you a classic western swing rhythm in C with alternating bass lines
Redd Volkaert Intermediate Rhythm Country
Bending Up To Pitch
Bugs share a tip to making your intro to a lick or solo more melodic and soulful.
Bugs Henderson Intermediate, Advanced Soloing Blues
Stolen Lick #1 in G
Redd shows you swinging lick in G.
Redd Volkaert Intermediate Rhythm Country
Intro to Blues
Bugs shares his lifetime insight as a blues musician.
Bugs Henderson Intermediate, Advanced Theory, Soloing Blues
Traditional Blues Progression in G
Bugs demonstrates traditional blues rhythms and phrases.
Bugs Henderson Intermediate Rhythm Blues
Movable Lick in E
Great lick to use in different keys
Lance Lopez Intermediate Rhythm Blues
Hot Blues Lick in D
Hot Blues Lick in D
Lance Lopez Intermediate Rhythm Blues
Cool Lick in G
Wide bend and slide lick in G
Lance Lopez Intermediate Rhythm Blues
Funky Blues Lick in A
Lance Lopez Intermediate Rhythm Blues
Legato and Vibrato
Mike shows you how to execute smooth, legato phrasing and how to apply vibrato, utilizing a piece by Manuel Ponce to desmonstrate.
Mike Morey Intermediate Rhythm
Zakk Wylde Style Lick in Em
Zakk Wylde Style Lick in Em
Neil Swanson Intermediate Rhythm Rock
Dime Style Lick in Em
Dime Style Lick in Em
Neil Swanson Intermediate Rhythm Rock
Style Lick in A
Personal style lick in A
Neil Swanson Intermediate Rhythm Rock
Metal Lick #7 in D
Cool lick with a major feel
Neil Swanson Intermediate Rhythm Rock
Metal Lick #3 in E
Metal Lick #3 in E
Neil Swanson Intermediate Rhythm Rock
Marty Friedman Style Lick
Marty Friedman Style Lick
Neil Swanson Intermediate Rhythm Rock
Descending Arpeggio Lick in Em
Descending Arpeggio Lick in Em
Neil Swanson Intermediate Rhythm Rock
Freight Train
Freight Train
Sam Swank Intermediate Rhythm Acoustic
Long Gone From Kentucky
Long Gone From Kentucky
Sam Swank Intermediate Rhythm Acoustic
Country Double Stops
This technique is not just played in Country. Is is very common in Jazz, Blues, and Rock.
Redd Volkaert Intermediate Scales, Soloing Country
Classic BB Lick in C
Classic BB Lick in C.
Bugs Henderson Intermediate, Advanced Soloing Blues
Universal Blues Lick #2
Universal Blues Lick #2
Bugs Henderson Intermediate Soloing Blues
Universal Blues Lick #1
Universal Blues Lick #1
Bugs Henderson Intermediate Soloing Blues
Texas Blues Shuffle Licks in E
Texas Blues Shuffle Licks in E to add to your lick vocabulary
Lance Lopez Intermediate Rhythm Blues
Lydian Mode
A really good overview of the Lydian mode , and how to use it
Jake Crawford Intermediate Rhythm Rock
4-String Arepeggio Shapes
Continuing with Sweep Picking, Greg shows you a 4-string sweep, A Minor triad you can use in different positions on the neck.
Greg Harrison Intermediate Theory, Exercises, Soloing Rock
Thrash Rhythm Patterns
Learn some Thrash Metal rhythm patterns that make great exercises no matter which genre of Metal guitar you prefer.
Greg Harrison Intermediate Rhythm, Exercises Rock
Uncommon Picking Pattern
Greg shows you a non-typical metal picking pattern, using eighths and sixteenth notes.
Greg Harrison Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Exercises Rock
Palm Muting Power Chords
Greg shows you a rhythm technique that utilizes muting along with power chords.
Greg Harrison Intermediate Rhythm, Exercises Rock
Building Melodic and Rhythmic Motifs from Pentatonic Scales
Greg shows you ideas on building melodic and rhythmic motifs from the minor pentatonic scale patterns.
Greg Harrison Intermediate Exercises, Scales, Soloing Rock
Bending Techniques
Greg explains guitar bending and shows you some great bending techniques, using an A minor pentatonic scale.
Greg Harrison Intermediate Exercises, Soloing Rock
Legato Technique Using Hammerons and Pulloffs
Greg introduces a legato technique which uses "hammer-ons" and "pull-offs". Great for smoother sounding phrases and licks.
Greg Harrison Intermediate Exercises, Soloing Rock
Partial Picking
Greg shows you Partial Picking, a technique that uses a mix of picking, pull-offs, and hammer-ons, He shows you this utilizing the...
Greg Harrison Intermediate Exercises, Soloing Rock
Same Note Different String
Sure there are several of the same notes on the fret board, but Greg shows how to use the same notes on...
Greg Harrison Intermediate Theory, Exercises, Soloing Rock
Sweep Picking
Sweep Picking is a great technique to learn for solos, and Greg gets you started on how to do it.
Greg Harrison Intermediate Exercises, Scales, Soloing Rock
Inverted Arpeggios
Greg continues with sweep picking technique and covers inverted arpeggio patterns. In other words rearranging the order of the notes.
Greg Harrison Intermediate Theory, Exercises, Soloing Rock
Slide Quick Lick in the style of Elmore James
Slide Quick Lick in the style of Elmore James
Stuart Ziff Intermediate, Advanced Soloing Blues
Slide Quick Lick in the style of Duane Allman
Slide Quick Lick in the Style of Duane Allman
Stuart Ziff Intermediate, Advanced Exercises, Soloing Blues
Introduction to Slide Guitar
Stuart Ziff starts off this series by demonstrating the slide guitar and introducing some techniques on holding the slide.
Stuart Ziff Intermediate Scales, Soloing Blues
Power Chords
Doug shows you the backbone to every great rocks song... The Power Chord! He demonstrates different ways to form a power chord...
Doug Aldrich Beginner, Intermediate Rhythm, Exercises, Chords Rock
Soloing: Crafting Riffs and Licks, Transposing and Improvising Over Progressions
Doug goes over the concepts of building a solo on the fly using Pentatonic shapes and crafting licks to fit the song....
Doug Aldrich All Levels Exercises, Scales, Soloing Rock
Common Fingers
Gus shows you how his "common fingers" technique can help you move around to differnet chords, with less finger movement on your...
Gus G Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Chords Rock
Common Chord Shapes
Gus shows you some really cool chords, that you can move between quite easily, based on their common shapes.
Gus G Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Chords Rock
"Bark At The Moon" by Ozzy Osbourne
Gus G shows you how he plays the Ozzy song "Bark at the Moon." This is the version he plays live with...
Gus G Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Chords, Song Rock
"Elevate" The Winery Dogs
Richie shows you how to play The Winery Dogs song, "Elevate."
Richie Kotzen Intermediate Rhythm, Chords Rock
"One More Time" The Winery Dogs
The Winery Dogs Lead singer and guitarist, Richie Kotzen, shows you how to play the main riff in the song, "One More...
Richie Kotzen Intermediate Rhythm Rock
"Desire" by Richie Kotzen
Richie Kotzen teaches you how to play his hit song, "Desire" by his band The Winery Dogs.
Richie Kotzen Intermediate Song Rock
"Not Hopeless"The Winery Dogs
The Winery Dogs Lead singer and guitarist, Richie Kotzen, shows you how to play the main riff in the song, "Not Hopeless."...
Richie Kotzen Intermediate Rock
"Cure Me or Kill Me"
Gilby shows you how to play the main riff from the song,"Cure Me or Kill Me" off his first solo record. Plus...
Gilby Clarke Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Chords, Song Rock
"Cure Me or Kill Me" 2
Gilby continues with his overview of "Cure Me or Kill Me"
Gilby Clarke Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm, Chords, Song Rock
"High Water Everywhere" Charley Patton
Jonan Rigsbee Intermediate Rhythm Blues
Song Writing Techniques
What does it take to “build” a great song? What is the “bridge” of a song? Gilby explains and shows you how...
Gilby Clarke Intermediate Rhythm Rock
"Amazing Grace" 3 Chords
Jonan teaches you the 3 chords of the song "Amazing Grace"
Jonan Rigsbee Beginner Chords, Song Acoustic
"Breathe" by Pink Floyd
Learn to play "Breathe" by Pink Floyd
Jonan Rigsbee Beginner Song Acoustic
"Feel Like Making Love" by Bad Company
Learn to play "Feel Like Making Love" by Bad Company
Jonan Rigsbee Intermediate Rhythm Rock
"Heart of Gold" by Neil Young
Jonan Rigsbee Intermediate Rhythm Rock
Basic Blues Progression Acoustic
Sam walks you through a basic blues progression
Sam Swank Intermediate Rhythm Acoustic
Using a pick and alternate picking
Sam discusses picking technique using a pick.
Sam Swank Intermediate Rhythm
Greg Martin On His Style & Influences
5 time Grammy winner Greg Martin talks about his early influences, his style and his technique.
Greg Martin Intermediate Soloing Blues
2 Note Blues Lick Utilizing Bends
Jerry Don shows you a classic 2 note lick that utilizes bends to give it some flavor.
Jerry Branch Beginner Rock
Jimmy Reed Style Rhythm in E
Greg shows you how to lay down a Jimmy Reed style rhythm in E. Plus, some sweet turnarounds to add your playing...
Greg Martin Intermediate Rhythm Blues
Bag Of Tricks Palm Mute Harmonics
George shows you how to create a moving harmonic effect using plam muting of your right hand.
George Lynch Beginner Rock
Bag Of Tricks Right Hand Slapping
George shows you his use of his right hand slapping.
George Lynch Intermediate, Advanced Exercises, Soloing Rock
Modifying Common Chords
Damon shows you how to modify common chords to spark more creativity in your songwriting
Damon Johnson Intermediate Rhythm Rock
Learning Chords in Positions
Bugs teaches the importance of learning chords in all positions
Bugs Henderson Intermediate, Advanced Rhythm Blues
Cycle of 4ths
Cycle of 4ths
Jerry Branch Intermediate Rhythm
Basic Scale System - CAGE
Basic Scale System - CAGE Method
Jerry Branch Beginner Rock
#5-Rhythm-7 Strumming Patterns
7 Important Strumming Patterns
Sam Swank Intermediate Rhythm Acoustic
Acoustic 101 - Playing Scales
Playing basic scales - A Major example
Sam Swank Beginner Rock
Acoustic 101 - Barre Bar Chords
Acoustic 101 - Barre Bar Chords
Sam Swank Beginner Rock
Folksy Rhythm
Folksy Rhythm
Redd Volkaert Intermediate Rhythm Country
Slow Blues Licks in C
Play these licks over a Slow Blues in C
Lance Lopez Intermediate Rhythm Blues
Medium Blues Shuffle Licks in A
Lance shows you how to play these great shuffle licks in A
Lance Lopez Intermediate Rhythm Blues
Metal Lick #1 in Dm
Cool Metal lick using hammer ons and pull offs
Neil Swanson Beginner Rock
Basic Rock Series - Alternate Picking
Jake shows you a good technique for learning alternate picking
Jake Crawford Beginner Rock
Utilizing the Metronome and Working with Whole and Half Notes
Utilizing a metronome to get yourself into the groove with your jazz playing . Also, practicing scales using whole and half notes
Clint Strong Intermediate Theory, Exercises, Scales, Gear Jazz
5 Movable Patterns for the Major Scale
Learn to play the major scale and 5 different fingering patterns you can connect. Plus, easier voicings from the harmonized major scale.
Clint Strong Intermediate Theory, Exercises, Scales Jazz
The Building Blocks of Triads
Learn to build major triads in every key.
Clint Strong Intermediate Theory, Chords Jazz
Keep On Picking
Another right hand picking pattern. This is an extension from the previous lessons that will get your right hand picking more fluently.
Jonan Rigsbee Beginner Rhythm, Chords All Styles
Playing Major and Minor
Play the G major, E minor, C major and D major to practice a new chord progression consisting of major and minor...
Jonan Rigsbee Beginner Rhythm, Chords All Styles
Exercise Those Fingers
A great exercise to work all 4 fingers on your fretting hand.
Jonan Rigsbee Beginner Exercises All Styles
Learning to Hold the Guitar Pick
Learn the proper way to hold the guitar pick.
Jonan Rigsbee Beginner Theory Acoustic
The String Names
Learn the string names and numbers.
Jonan Rigsbee Beginner Theory Acoustic
Fretting Hand Exercise
This lesson will have you on your way as you learn your first left hand technique.
Jonan Rigsbee Beginner Exercises All Styles
Using The Pick
Learn the proper way to use a guitar pick.
Jonan Rigsbee Beginner Exercises Acoustic
Holding The Guitar
Learn how to properly hold the acoustic guitar.
Jonan Rigsbee Beginner All Topics All Styles
How to Read and Understand Guitar TAB
Doug Stouffer Beginner Theory Blues
"Crazy Train" Main Riff on 2 Strings
Doug Stouffer Beginner Rhythm, Exercises, Warm Ups Rock
Tightening Your Tuning Keys
Bob shows you the proper way to tighten your tuners
Bob Davenport Beginner
Tightening Your Input Jack
Bob shows you how to tighten your loose input jack
Bob Davenport Beginner
Dreams Can Become Reality
Damon shares his personal story of how he became successful through hard work and dedication
Damon Johnson Beginner Rhythm Rock
Making Chord Changes Easier
Damon shows you a few tricks to make chord changes easier
Damon Johnson Beginner Rhythm Rock
Playing Professionally
Damon shares his insight on what it takes to be a professional musician, writer
Damon Johnson Beginner Rhythm Rock
Songwriting
Damon shares his thoughts about the importance of good songwriting
Damon Johnson Beginner Rhythm Rock
Being Diverse, and Versatile
Damon shares his personal insight on how being diverse, and versatile, has helped make his career a success
Damon Johnson Beginner Rhythm Rock
Adjusting Your Truss Rod
Bob shows you the proper way to adjust your guitar truss rod
Bob Davenport Beginner
Changing Your Volume and Tone Knobs
Bob shows you how to replace your volume and tone knobs
Bob Davenport Beginner
Cleaning Your Guitar
Bob shares some pro tips to keep your guitar clean, and looking sharp
Bob Davenport Beginner
Dm Chord Inversions
Ben Woods
Right Hand Techniques and Left Hand Positions
You will learn about the naming and numbering of the fingers on both hands to be able understand the finger placement notated...
Sam Swank Beginner Theory
Open Harmonics
Learn how to play open harmonics
Doug Stouffer Beginner
Intro to Blues - Using Chords Creatively
Getting the most from standard chord forms
Bugs Henderson Beginner, Intermediate Rhythm Blues
Intro to Blues - Playing in a Group
What, and when to play in a group.
Bugs Henderson Beginner, Intermediate Rhythm Blues
#3-Guitar 101-Learning How to Hold Your Guitar
Learn the proper way to hold your guitar
Sam Swank Beginner Theory
Left Hand Fingers
Doug Stouffer explains about the jobs of the left hand fingers
Doug Stouffer Beginner Rhythm
Quick Riff Chunk Rhythm
Doug Aldrich Intermediate Rhythm, Exercises, Chords Rock
Getting Started: Understanding Notes, Intervals Scales
Jazz guitar master Clint Strongs gets you started on learning the basics of jazz guitar. In this lesson, you'll learn the notes...
Clint Strong Intermediate Theory, Exercises, Chords, Scales Jazz
Chords and Voicings
Learn some basic jazz chords and the various voicings you can create
Clint Strong Intermediate Theory, Exercises, Chords Jazz
Rhythm for Starters
Redd Volkaert Intermediate Rhythm, Exercises, Chords Country
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