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Hey everyone, this week I dissect a lick from the Joe Bonamassa live performance of the intro to “I Gave Up Everything For You Except The Blues” which you can find on Youtube. This is a very Eric Johnsonesque lick so be sure to follow the proper picking that I mention to get it down[…]

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Shapes Of Things Guitar Solo Lesson (Gary Moore) Hey everyone, this week I have a real treasure transcribed here for you; the great solo to “Shapes Of Things” as performed by the late great Gary Moore. This solo has it all; feel, phrasing, technique, melody and more.  The guitar world lost one the finest to[…]

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I Wanna Be Sedated Guitar Lesson   Hey everyone, this week I am teaching you the punk rock classic “I Wanna Be Sedated.”  If you are a beginner rock guitarist, this is a great tune to get started with.  I go through barre chords, power chords, and the downstroke pattern often associated with punk and[…]

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David Gilmour Guitar Style Lesson Part 2 Hey everyone, back again with the 2nd and final installment of “David Gilmour Guitar Style Lesson Part 2.” Today we are going over several more of the stylistic traits that make David Gilmour a standout guitarist in the classic rock genre. 4. 4-3-2 Licks Every guitarist has their[…]

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Jingle Bell Rock Solo Guitar Lesson Part 2 (CLICK TITLE ABOVE) Hey everyone, today I finish up what we got started last week.  In Jingle Bell Rock Solo Guitar Lesson Part 2, I go through the rest of my arrangement of this classic holiday song. Below is the tabulature and a video so you can[…]

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Jingle Bell Rock Guitar Lesson Hi all, today we are looking at the first half of an arrangement I made for solo guitar for the song ‘Jingle Bell Rock.’ Below is the tabulature and a video to explain what I am doing with this piece of music.   I will  post the rest soon. Enjoy![…]

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Guitar Riffs or Pick Exercises   Hey everyone, this week we tackle some really neat intros to songs.  These riffs not only sound great, but they are great exercises to master alternate picking.  Let’s get started. Figure 1 is from the amazing Rush song “Spirit of The Radio.” In this riff we have a combination[…]

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