Lead Guitar

Rhythm Guitar

Theory

Motivation

Beginner

Hybrid Picking Heaven - 358

Join me today and take your technique into high gear. Open up your picking options with this versatile technique that adds flair and tons of expression to your playing.

 

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When Should I Stop Learning Music Theory - 357


Have you explored everything that music theory has to offer but are not sure how or when to use it in your playing? Join me today as I explain the delicate balance between the...

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5 Classic Blues Rock Licks and Why They Work

Learn these 5 licks in the style of Classic Blues-Rock guitarists from the late '60s and know the reasons why they work and how each note plays an important role.

 

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Student Spotlight: Rob Caron - 356

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5 Common Blues Licks and Why They Work - 355

Learn the reasons why each of these five licks sounds great over blues changes.

 

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Get Your Technique Together - 354

 

Don't you think it's about time you got your technique together? Today I'm taking a deep dive into a healthy optimized technique routine that will boost the entireity of...

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Do You Struggle With Confidence? - 353

If you've ever wrestled with confidence challenges, you're in the right place because today's message is just for you!

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Playing Too Many Notes - 352

Do all of those notes you play miss the mark? Do those big bar chords sound like a bull in a china shop? So let's slow down and find a smarter approach to making great musi...

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Dynamics in Guitar Music - 351

Ignore dynamics at your own peril! Today, I put the spotlight on the easiest, the most powerful, and the most overlooked skill among guitar players.

 

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Learn Chords by Ear - 350


Do you think it's impossible to pick out chords in a song just by listening? This is a skill, and just like everything else we learn here, NOT impossible at all! Join me to...

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Career Beginners and Rhythm Guitar - 349

If you've never made it past the beginner stage and it's been a long time since you've seen any progress on rhythm guitar, this one is for you!

 

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Improve Your Rhythm And Timing This Year! - 348

 

More and more guitar players are struggling with basic rhythms and timing. Find out why, and what you can do to move your rhythm playing up a few levels.

 

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