by admin | Aug 3, 2013 | Guest Guitar Tutors
Refining and Developing Your Sound at Minimal Cost by Taking a Closer Look at the Little Things It’s important to develop your own unique sound. Something that makes you stand out. Something that makes you different. But doesn’t that mean buying an...
by admin | Dec 22, 2011 | Blues Guitar, Guest Guitar Tutors
Hi there, In the previous Blues Guitar Lesson you learnt how to adapt the standard 12 bar Blues and incorporate elements of Jazz into the mix. You did this by changing the standard A7 into an A13 and you also learnt how to create passing tones to create nice...
by admin | Nov 21, 2011 | Advanced Guitar Lessons, Guest Guitar Tutors
In today’s lesson we are going to look at connecting scales in a linear fashion across the fretboard in order to get out of playing in box positions. These examples feature very mechanical sounding examples, so practice applying any sequences, melodic patterns,...
by admin | Nov 12, 2011 | Guest Guitar Tutors, Licks In The Style Of...
Hey there guys, Here are 3 licks in the style of Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits, they are all in the key of D minor, mostly using the D minor pentatonic scale. Mark Knoplfer only uses his fingers to pick the strings when playing, this is how he gets his trade mark...
by admin | Nov 12, 2011 | Guest Guitar Tutors
Hi there, In this lesson we are going to look at the basics of legato technique, Legato means smoothly in classical terminology. So with this technique compared to the aggressive, cutting sound of alternate picking should sound smooth and connected. Legato exercises...
by admin | Nov 12, 2011 | Guest Guitar Tutors
Greetings, In this lesson we are going to look at honing our alternate picking technique, this technique is the bread and butter of guitar technique, practising these ideas in today’s lesson is going to help your overall playing tenfold. By being able to...