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This is it. Lesson five. We’re finishing this 12-bar blues solo today — and I’ve only got one reminder. Did you put your time in?…
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Guitar Solo Technique: Drone Notes on the High E String
Let me show you a solo technique that sounds more advanced than it really is. It’s all about using the high E string as your…
Guitar Harmonics: How to Play Harmonics on Guitar
Getting your guitar harmonics technique down solid is one of the best things you can do for your guitar playing. It doesn’t matter if you’re…
Bass Octaves – Super Helpful for Beginners!
This bass guitar lesson teaches you what an octave is and how to incorporate octaves into a bass chord progression. Understanding octaves is one of…
Open G Slide Guitar Riffs: Picking, Expression & Single Note Lines
Now that you’ve got your Open G progressions down, it’s time to add some riffs. These are the melodic phrases that fill the spaces between…
7 Beginner Guitar Mistakes (And How to Fix Them)
After 45 years of teaching guitar, I’ve seen the same mistakes come through my door over and over. The good news? They’re all fixable. And…