Month: July 2015
“Modern” and “Rhythmic” Music of the 20th Century One of the most distinctive features of “modern,” “popular” music styles that have emerged with the 20th century (including, but not limited to everything that is usually ...
Hey guys, here’s a lesson on some scale shapes on the top 3 strings that could further enhance your picking, speed, endurance and overall knowledge of the fretboard. Enjoy! Quick tips: I like playing with ...
The eleven chord is a strange beast all to its own. It is one of the easiest chords to play, but also one of the hardest to wrap your head around. The essence of the ...
Soundproofing is also known as ‘Isolation’ for the simple reason that it stops sound from disturbing people inside the house or around you. Soundproofing is also important because it stops all the noise from coming ...
Hello! In this lesson of Developing Legato, I will play through exercises that involve hammer-ons and pull-offs used together. While these exercises are not musical, they are focused to help you build strength so that ...
Looks like it is an early Christmas on the block this week! We are back and we have just the presents you need! Right from brand new modulation pedals to drumsticks, we have it all. ...
Hello all, and welcome to Operation Shred Guitar IV: Strings Attached. My name is Jake Popowski. Since you clicked on this lesson, I’m assuming you are interested in learning some more of the magical tricks ...
Hey, guys! Today’s lesson is actually a request. A handful of people who have been especially helped by my Musician Psychology series asked me to answer the question of whether it’s ever too late to ...
Hey guys! I hope you enjoy this exercise. I use this one to practice alternate picking and speed while staying in a key. Diatonic Exercise 1 This exercise is in the key of C major ...
This lesson is a short etude, a chord solo on an F blues. You should be able to use it as inspiration and resource to make your own chord solos but if it was played ...
