Category Archives: Guitar Lessons
Life On The Road | Learn Guitar With David Brent
Written on May 20, 2013 at 10:19 am, by admin
David Brent kicks off his new series of guitar tutorials with the song ‘Life On The Road’.
“E, A, D, G, B, E. Who cares? What are you going to do with them? Whatever you like. Within reason.”…
How to play Joe Satriani’s “Jumpin’ In” from “Unstoppable Momentum”
Written on May 8, 2013 at 10:03 am, by admin
Joe Satriani’s new album “Unstoppable Momentum” is released today (you can check out my review here) so I thought it would be cool to do a lesson for one of the favourite riffs from the album, the main …
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 …
Fretting Hand Technique by Joseph Primavera
Written on April 11, 2013 at 2:39 pm, by admin
This article presents the basics of using your fretting hand to play notes up and down the fretboard. It is this fundamental technique that you will use as the basis for all of your music making from here on, so …
CHRONOGRAPHS – Opticks Guitar lesson
Written on April 6, 2013 at 8:11 pm, by admin
Check out this lesson from Chronographs guitarists Tom and Jack showing some of their incredibly technical metal riffs from their new single Opticks. There is no accompanying TAB so you will have to work out the notes from the half …
Funk Guitar Tricks 101 by Michael ‘Nomad’ Ripoll
Written on March 29, 2013 at 8:40 am, by admin
Funk guitar is the quintessential freedom of expression within a set of guidelines. For instance, you can groove out to your heart’s content, as long as you follow the guidelines of the current chord progression you’re playing and adhere to …
Slow down YouTube Videos by David Escobar
Written on January 14, 2013 at 9:26 am, by admin
Today we’re going to put down the guitar, at least for a couple minutes, because I am about to show you a trick that is incredibly useful not only for guitar players but for all musicians.
YouTube has an option …
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 …
Beginners Blues Lessons – ‘Working With Bends’ by Dan Holton
Written on November 21, 2012 at 8:42 am, by admin
Welcome to a great Blues guitar lesson from Dan Holton of the Brighton Guitar Academy in the UK. Dan has just launched a new site for guitar players who want to learn Blues called Blues Guitar Beginners and above you …
