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Rhythm Guitar

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Bend Notes and Sound Great - 452

If your bends sound a little off, your whole solo feels shaky. In this episode I show you why bending accuracy is the quickest way to upgrade your playing and how great pla...

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How One Note Can Fix Your Blues Soloing - 451

In this episode, I’m going to show you how choosing a single target note changes the way you hear the chord progression, locks your phrasing into the music, and creates the...

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David Gilmour's Bends and Phrasing - Ep.450

This episode breaks down the bending style that makes David Gilmour’s solos so expressive and memorable. Learn how to improve your pitch accuracy, vibrato control, and phra...

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The Real Reason Players Get Stuck in Box 1 – 449

Most players stay trapped in Box 1 for years because they never learn the structural reasons that make moving out of it feel unsafe. In this episode, you will understand wh...

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The Struggle with Phrasing and How to Fix It - 448

Most players struggle with phrasing because they lack structure, rely on random notes, and do not listen closely to what they are playing. In this episode I break down the cor...

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Strong Notes for Better Blues - 447

Strong notes shape your entire blues sound by giving your solos clarity, direction, and emotional power. In this episode I walk through what they are, why they matter, and ...

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What Learning Gilmour’s Solos Taught Me About Soloing - 446

Learning David Gilmour’s solos for a Pink Floyd tribute band reminded me that great solos aren’t about playing more notes, they’re about choosing the right ones. In this ep...

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Trower Style Psychedelic Blues Rock Tone - 444

In this episode, we dig into the tone behind the psychedelic blues rock sound from this week’s lesson. If you want the floating, wide, expressive feel that Robin Trower is kno...

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Chord System Sneak Peek - 443

Today I want to give you a preview of a new chord system I have been building behind the scenes. If you have ever felt stuck between open chords and bar chords, this will help...

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How to Develop a Unique Strumming Style - 442

Every great guitarist develops their own rhythm feel, and it all starts with strumming. In this episode, I’ll show you how to break out of cookie-cutter patterns and build you...

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My Biggest Rhythm Fails (and What They Taught Me) - 441

In this episode, I’m sharing my biggest rhythm fails (swing feel, 16th-note accents, and 5/4 time) and the simple shifts that turned them into breakthroughs. 

We’ve all had t...

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How To Finally Feel Confident With Your Chords - 440

Still struggling with buzzing chords, awkward finger shifts, or shapes that never feel solid? This lesson shows you exactly how confident chord players actually play — and ...

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