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The Pentatonic Scale - How to use it?

how to Nov 07, 2021

This is one of the most popular and widely used scales in all guitar history. It is a scale that is found on the fingertips of beginners as well as guitar heroes. From blues, through rock, reggae, pop all the way to metal and jazz; if there is a guitar there will always be the Pentatonic Scale.

In this video I will teach you how to start using this scale in a very beginner’s approach. You will learn how to make this scale sound melodic and beautiful for both major and minor tonality.

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HOW TO ADD LEAD LINES TO YOUR CHORDS? Do this to sound like Jimmy Hendrix.

how to Nov 06, 2021

Adding lead lines while playing chord changes is one of the most fun and beautiful things when it comes to playing guitar. It is a skill that only a few can master. Jimmy Hendrix, SRV and the popular Mateus Asato are one of the best when it comes to this form of guitar playing.

In this video you will learn how I've been teaching thousands of students to start playing in that direction. It is a very simple and practical way for you to sound more like Hendrix.

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Double Stops "Hendrix style"

how to Nov 05, 2021

Double Stops is an amazing technique. It is so expressive and it makes your playing sound with much more feeling.

This lesson will help you how to sound a little more like Jimmy Hendrix and other guitarists that make so great use of this technique. I've helped many of my students how to play double stops, and I'm sure you'll be able to get it done as well.

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The Beauty Of The SIXTH INTERVAL

how to Nov 04, 2021

The interval of 6th is one of the most beautiful intervals on guitar. It is full, worm and it seems to be loaded with feelings.
There are many ways you can learn how to use the sixth interval, but on this lesson you will learn a simple and practical way to use the 6th interval on your guitar any time you want.
 
 
 

 

 

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How to add RTYTHM to your SOLO?

how to Nov 04, 2021

The 30 Day Lead Guitar Jumpstart Guide - Take Your Guitar Playing To Lead Levels → https://www.guitarrevolution.ca/jumpstart 

In this video you will learn how to add RHYTHM to your SOLO.

Do you feel like you already know the scales and arpeggios that you need to be able to solo and improv with creativity and freedom? Let me tell you a secret: you need to add rhythm to this equation or else your solos will sound just an exercise of up and down the scale.

Grab your guitar and let me show you how to add rhythm into your soloing.

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Don't play chords like this, play like this instead

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A lot of us guitarists, are very limited when it comes to playing rhythm guitar, especially regarding chords. We learn a few basic shapes, some bar chords and power chords and that's it.

In this video I will show you my favourite ways to play chords and how when you can make rhythm guitar fun, interesting and dynamic.

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Basic Blues Series #4 - Make your pentatonic scale sound more bluesy

blues how to improv Jun 09, 2021

 

In this video you will learn how by adding one note to your pentatonic scale you can make your soloing sound so much more bluesy and tasty. It is called the Blues Note.

This is a very simple and beginner's lesson. However, if you don't get this one right, all the other lessons will be messy and maybe even irrelevant.

The Basic Blues Series is a series where you will learn the very basics of blues. From the structure of the chords and the rhythm, all the way of how to solo and improv on basic but very effective ways. If studied and practiced with seriousness, you will be able to play blues guitar better than 90% of the people out there. You'll be able to jump at any blues session as either the rhythm or lead guitarist.

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Basic Blues Series #3 - Learn how to start soloing over blues using a different pentatonic shape

blues how to solo Jun 05, 2021

In this video you will learn how to use a different shape of the pentatonic scale to soloing over blues. You'll learn that there are five shapes for the pentatonic scale but we're adding only one more to our toolbox.

This is a very simple and beginner's lesson. However, if you don't get this one right, all the other lessons will be messy and maybe even irrelevant.

The Basic Blues Series is a series where you will learn the very basics of blues. From the structure of the chords and the rhythm, all the way of how to solo and improv on basic but very effective ways. If studied and practiced with seriousness, you will be able to play blues guitar better than 90% of the people out there. You'll be able to jump at any blues session as either the rhythm or lead guitarist.

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Basic Blues Series #2 - Learn how to start soloing over blues using the pentatonic scale

blues how to Jun 04, 2021

In this video you will learn the very basics about how to start soloing over the blues using the pentatonic scale. You'll learn a bit of the theory behind this famous scale, the most famous shape of it and how you can start soloing in a very beginner stage.

This is a very simple and beginner's lesson. However, if you don't get this one right, all the other lessons will be messy and maybe even irrelevant.

The Basic Blues Series is a series where you will learn the very basics of blues. From the structure of the chords and the rhythm, all the way of how to solo and improv on basic but very effective ways. If studied and practiced with seriousness, you will be able to play blues guitar better than 90% of the people out there. You'll be able to jump at any blues session as either the rhythm or lead guitarist.

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Basic Blues Series #1 - Learn the structure of the chords, the basic chords and the rhythm of blues

blues how to Jun 02, 2021

 
 
In this video you will learn the very basics about the structure of a 12 Bar Blues, the chords and the rhythm parts. You'll also learn a simple variation on it and how to use a different option of chord shapes.
 
This is a very simple and beginner's lesson. However, if you don't get this one right, all the other lessons will be messy and maybe even irrelevant.
 
The Basic Blues Series is a series where you will learn the very basics of blues. From the structure of the chords and the rhythm, all the way of how to solo and improv on basic but very effective ways. If studied and practiced with seriousness, you will be able to play blues guitar better than 90% of the people out there. You'll be able to jump at any blues session as either the rhythm or lead guitarist.
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