Category Archives: Guest Post
Guitar Tricks – Sweep Picking Lesson
Written on May 4, 2013 at 9:00 am, by admin
Sweep picking is undoubtedly one of the most impressive lead guitar techniques you can learn. The flurry of notes unleashed by players like Yngwie Malmsteen and Rusty Cooley sound baffling, intricately detailed and impenetrably rapid, but learning to do it …
Dimebag Darrell – Cowboy Tricks by David Escobar
Written on December 29, 2012 at 7:45 pm, by admin
I know, from the tittle some of you will probably be expecting some country licks but we´re here to discuss some segments from the solo of Cowboys From Hell (1990), when Diamond Darrell became Dimebag Darrell, and his band went …
Zakk Wylde Style Bends by David Escobar
Written on December 19, 2012 at 8:06 am, by admin
Today I have the first of hopefully many contributions from the very talented David Escobar, a lesson on Zakk Wylde style bends using the song “Mama I’m Coming Home” from Ozzy Osbourne’s 1991 release “No More Tears”. Below is …
Billy Idol Guitarist, Steve Stevens, to Give Away Autographed Guitar on JamPlay.com
Written on October 22, 2012 at 12:52 pm, by admin
This year marks the 30th anniversary of Billy Idol’s debut album, Billy Idol. One legendary guitarist to collaborate with the punk rocker throughout the years is Steve Stevens. Most of us only dream of owning something played and signed by …
Lesson: Chords and Licks – The Hendrix way! by Dan Holton
Written on June 8, 2012 at 8:50 am, by admin
Over the years I have taught guitar, there is one request that just keeps coming up amongst students – ‘How do I play like Hendrix?!’. Well, as you can imagine there is no one simple answer, and his overall …
Blues Guitar Lesson – Major and Minor Pentatonics by Dan Holton
Written on May 3, 2012 at 11:00 am, by admin
In this lesson I will be introducing you to a concept that has a surprising lack of coverage on YouTube. A lot of blues players pride themselves on being able to create different moods on the guitar – Being able …
