The Blues Bend
July 6, 2011 1 CommentThis signature bend is one of the tastiest around and has been used by the likes of Jimmy Page, David Gilmore, and Chuck Berry. So let’s get started!
Techniques
The Unison Bend
July 6, 2011 1 CommentIn this lesson we’re going to start looking at more advanced bending techniques, this time it’s the unison bend. This is best way to make your guitar really screech!
Start Wailing – Intro to Bending
July 5, 2011 No CommentsAt the heart of making your guitar wail is the bend. We’ll show you the proper technique to make bending as easy as possible.
Super Rock With Double Stops
July 5, 2011 No CommentsToday we’re leaning about double stops – an easy way to make riffs instantly sound heavy and rockin.
Make Your Notes Sing With Vibrato
July 5, 2011 No CommentsFor our next technique we’re going to look at vibrato, one of the great tricks behind making your solos sing.
Sound Smooth With Hammer Ons/Pull Offs
July 5, 2011 No CommentsWe begin our series with a hammer on and pull off lesson, discussing how to use this technique with the root 6 pentatonic scale, sounding super smooth in the process.
Intro to Arpeggiation
July 4, 2011 No CommentsIn this lesson we’re going to introduce a new technique – Arpeggiation. Play each string of a chord for a soft, delicate feel. We’ll show you how.
Hammer Ons and Pull Offs
July 4, 2011 No CommentsToday we’re exploring two brand new techniques – hammer ons and pull offs. These techniques will help you play faster and smoother, so let’s go!