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The 20 Best Rock Guitar Intros of All Time — Watch
Let’s face it: one of the most important parts of a song is its intro. A memorable intro can bring lighters out of pockets, prompt roars of recognition from a crowd and cause freeway drivers to reach for the volume knob. A great intro is also the first thing guitarists...
Video: The incredible skill of hand making a guitar out of wood
Eitan's Bartel absolute love for the instrument he makes, the perfect measurements needed to craft one of his guitars, the unbelievable skill and precision required in each step, the shots of woodworking, the imagination of smell. It goes on.Check out Acoustic Guitars at BAJAAO.com
Modes For Rock And Metal Guitar Riffs Lessons
Modes are one of the most important harmonic and melodic ideas used by guitar players and we need to study them so we have a solid handle on how we can use them to the best of our ability.In certain styles of music, (such as rock and metal), modes offer...
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Lick Wars - Episode 1 - The 'Bend Face Rocker' Lick [Lessons]
This is a great lick to learn! It has a pure '70s rock ballad vibe in it. Expression is the key here. Pay attention to vibratos, bends and rhythm as well. Also be careful with the ''pre-bends'' here. In a pre-bend, you bend the string before you pick it. If...
From Scales To Licks
Most of the guitar books, Internet guitar lessons and guitar teachers show the fret-board's scale patterns in tight fingerboard position layouts (approx. 4-5 frets horizontally). And, while some guitar licks are played from within those closely grouped scale patterns, most are not.If a practicing guitarist were to begin spending a...
Learn Lead Guitar Builder
Hey guys, here's a lesson on some scale shapes on the top 3 strings that could further enhance your picking, speed, endurance and overall knowledge of the fretboard. Enjoy!Quick tips: I like playing with a distortion setting with some reverb. It sounds cool so it keeps me going! The shorter...
An Idiot's Guide To Overcoming The Physical Limitations Of Chording
The eleven chord is a strange beast all to its own. It is one of the easiest chords to play, but also one of the hardest to wrap your head around. The essence of the 11 chord is this: the root of the chord, is not always the root note....
Learn Operation Shred Guitar IV: Strings Attached
Hello all, and welcome to Operation Shred Guitar IV: Strings Attached. My name is Jake Popowski. Since you clicked on this lesson, I'm assuming you are interested in learning some more of the magical tricks of shred guitar, and that's exactly what you will do! Now sit back, cut off...
Is It Ever Too Late To Learn Guitar?
Hey, guys! Today's lesson is actually a request. A handful of people who have been especially helped by my Musician Psychology series asked me to answer the question of whether it's ever too late to start on an instrument, and if you can ever truly "catch up" to someone who's...
Modes: Tonal Note Focus
Guitar players can apply scales/modes much more effectively if the modes' pitches are focused directly from off of their appropriate "tonal note."This way, guitar players can create a strong tie-in to the shape of the scale/mode directed toward any other associated patterns possible for use along with the mode.Associated patterns...
Tips To Help You Master Barre Chords
Hello and welcome to this lesson which I've purposely written for beginners.This time I'm going to address a topic that is relevant for each guitarist out there who wishes to play along to his favourite songs and even write his own music. The topic at hand is barre chords and...
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Three Octave Modes [Lessons]
Hello everybody! Here is a great lesson to use to play scales diagonally as opposed to playing vertically all the time.Be sure you review my past lesson on 3 Notes per String as this will help you very much through this. Hope you enjoy!Before viewing this lesson, be sure to...
