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Rock Guitar Techniques – Part 3   Hey everyone, back for the 3rd installment of rock guitar techniques. In this lesson I go a little more in depth. Today I will show you several techniques that the famous guitarists like Eddie Van Halen, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Yngwie etc. used to make their playing shine[…]

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Rock Guitar Techniques – Part 2 Hey everyone, today I am going through part 2 of a 3 part series on rock guitar techniques. I’ll go through everyday techniques along with some unorthodox, uncommon ways to make music on the guitar. Below you will see the tabulature and a video demonstrating these techniques. Let’s get[…]

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Blues Guitar Soloing Techniques – part 2 Back today with Blues Guitar Soloing Techniques – part 2. If you have not checked out part 1, please do so by clicking here: https://vancouverguitarlessons.net/2022/04/07/blues-guitar-soloing-techniques-part-1/ This time I am showing you more must see blues techniques to take the expression of your soloing to another level. These are[…]

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Blues Guitar Soloing Techniques – part 1 Hey all, thanks for joining me again. This time I am showing you some must see blues techniques to take the expression of your soloing to another level. These are the techniques that blues masters like Albert King, Stevie Ray Vaughan, BB King etc. use to make their[…]

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4 Reasons You Suck At Pick Harmonics Hey everyone, back again this time to help you get those pesky pick harmonics happening. So what is a pick harmonic? Well, if you don’t know, it is that squealing sound you hear in rock music by guitarists like Billy Gibbons, Zakk Wylde and many others. If you[…]

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The Most Melodic Guitar Interval? Hey everyone, today I am going through “The Most Melodic Guitar Interval.” Okay, so this is definitely subjective, but in my mind, the sound of 10ths is sublime. Taking a close second for me are 6th intervals. What is a 10th you ask?  Well, that is when you play a[…]

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Hi everyone, this week we are talking Brian May and his wonderful live unaccompanied solo from Brighton Rock during the live in Montreal recording from 1981. Back in the 80s seems like every hard rock guitar player was using effects, whether it was Eddie Van Halen and his flangers, phasers and delays, or Yngwie with[…]

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You’re In Love Solo Lesson Hi everyone, I hope you are having a guitar-riffic day! In this lesson I go through one of Warren Demartini’s greatest solos. Demartini is the iconic guitarist, formerly of the band Ratt with a very distinct style and an ability to shred with melody but also play with a lot[…]

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Yngwie and Vai’s favorite guitarist. Who is it? It is always interesting to find out who your favorite guitarists call their favorite guitarists. Everyone knows Yngwie and his shredding, baroque era, neoclassical riffs and songs, and certainly Steve Vai’s space guitar flying on a whammy bar sound is as familiar as grandma’s apple pie to[…]

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