5 Hacks For Playing Jimi Hendrix Style Rhythm Guitar Happy New Year everyone! Today I go into how to play Jimi Hendrix style rhythm guitar, and what I will be dealing with in particular is Jimi’s clean rhythm guitar style. Legend has it that Curtis Mayfield was a major influence on Jimi’s playing and that[…]
Hybrid Picking For Guitar Noobs!
By Ed Sadler Guitar Lessons Dec 31, 2016
Hybrid Picking For Guitar Noobs! Hey, long time no see everyone. This lesson is dedicated to hybrid picking. This technique involves using a pick and one or more fingers to pick the guitar. This technique can be used for chords, or lead guitar lines. The focus of this lesson is lead guitar, and I have[…]
Hey again, here is the compliment lesson for anyone wondering what I was playing to introduce the last hybrid picking video titled “Hybrid Picking For Noobs. “This is a little etude I wrote called “Rooster Pickin’” I wrote this piece to give myself and now you, something fun to practice that would challenge. The video[…]
“Now That We’re Dead” By Metallica, Solo Lesson Hey everyone, this week I take apart the solo from the latest Metallica single, “Now That We’re Dead.” This solo is a rocker utilizing the E blues and E dorian scales with plenty of wild and crazy tremolo bar work. I have transcribed the solo and I[…]
8 Hacks For Tasty Guitar Soloing
By Ed Sadler Guitar Lessons Dec 31, 2016
8 Hacks For Tasty Guitar Soloing This lesson is dedicated to tasty guitar solo ideas and embellishments; AKA 8 Hacks For Playing Tasty Guitar Solos. I have always enjoyed listening to guys like Jimmy Vaughan, David Gilmour, Robben Ford, BB King, Freddie King, Albert King, etc. and thought it was time to do a quick[…]
5 Tricky Guitar Intro’s – How To Count In Rock And Roll Back again, this time with a lesson on illusory starting guitar riffs to songs that either appear to start in a different place than they actually do, or that contain odd bars thrown in the midst of 4/4 time. Included are Take[…]
Prince’s Top 5 Flash Guitar Solos
By Ed Sadler Guitar Lessons May 07, 2016
Prince’s Top 5 Flash Guitar Solos This lesson is dedicated to Prince’s guitar prowess which was very underrated. Prince’s performance at the 2004 R&R Hall Of Fame put many people on notice to his abilities, and so that solo is included along with 4 of his recorded solos; Little Red Corvette, Let’s Go[…]
5 More Guitar Tricks To Make People Think You’re Amazing! Okay, so due to the popularity of the first video on guitar tricks, I have decided to complete another video with more tricks or rather, techniques to give you different ideas on how to play the guitar in ways you may not yet be familiar[…]
Beginner Guitar Chords
By Ed Sadler Guitar Lessons Mar 14, 2015
Beginner Guitar Chords This lesson is devoted to beginners. In this lesson you will find most of the chords you will need to play many of your favorite songs. In this lesson I go over how to memorize the chords, how to switch chords easily and a couple of common strumming patters. The chords are[…]
How To Play ACDC – 5 Riffs
By Ed Sadler Guitar Lessons Sep 08, 2014
How To Play ACDC – 5 Riffs Hi again everyone! So this time I am going to focus on ACDC guitarist and main songwriter Malcolm Young. If you have not heard the sad news, Malcolm is no longer able to perform or record with the band due to a medical condition. Anyway, I thought I[…]