Unison Bends
From The Video Here’s a fun little technique that you can play around with. It’s called the Unison Bend. And this is what it sounds… Read More »Unison Bends
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Tapping Triplets
Here are three exercises that involve tapping and triplets. Exercise 1 Exercise 2 Exercise 3
3 Chord Songs
Three-chord tunes are the most common in popular music because a melody may dwell on any note of the scale. Often the chords may be selected to fit… Read More »3 Chord Songs
The Pentatonic Scale at 69 bpm
Lesson notation: pentatonic-tabs
The Pentatonic Scale at 69 bpm
Lesson notation: pentatonic-tabs
Technique Exercises #4
I’m not going to lie. The exercises on this routine are pretty tough. Talk about an arm cramp…
To top it off, you should perform them using alternate picking (down, up, down, up). This is particularly hard because we’ll constantly be switching strings, but it has to be done in order to build speed on down the line. Just think of your picking hand swinging like a sideways pendulum.Read More »Technique Exercises #4
Technique Exercises #4
I’m not going to lie. The exercises on this routine are pretty tough. Talk about an arm cramp… To top it off, you should perform them… Read More »Technique Exercises #4
Technique Exercises #13
How fast can you go? Let’s kick up the metronome up a notch. We’ll be at 80 beats per minute. If you find yourself struggling, try the same exercises at a little slower tempo and then work your way up. The most important thing is to keep trying!Read More »Technique Exercises #13