Difficulty: Easy
Learn to play Ted Nugent’s signature riff! The main riff from the song Cat Scratch Fever is tabbed out below. In Ted’s original recording of the song the riff is played by two guitars, so there are slight variations throughout. It’s a great riff to experiment with come up with your own modifications. Give it a try!Read More »Cat Scratch Fever by Ted Nugent
Difficulty: Easy – Intermediate Intro Slide Guitar Slide Tips If you don’t have a slide you can substitute a real one for a small, hard object that… Read More »Freebird by Lynyrd Skynyrd
Difficulty: Easy – Intermediate
To play this song correctly you’ll have to tune your guitar to open E. This means we’ll tune our guitar so that it sounds like an E chord when all 6 strings are played open.Read More »“She Talks To Angels” by The Black Crowes
Learn how to play this classic 1960’s anthem.
Difficulty: Intermediate
This riff will be using a capo on the seventh fret, so all notes are relative. The riff is set to 160 bpm ( beats per minute). It uses basic chords, but it alternates between the bass note and the rest of the chord form. Read More »“Blowin’ In The Wind” by Bob Dylan
A chord progression (or harmonic progression) is a series of musical chords, or chord changes that “aims for a definite goal” of establishing (or contradicting) a tonality founded on a key, root or tonic chord. Chords and chord theory are generally known as harmony.Read More »Chord Progressions
This riff requires you to use a precise down, up, down, up motion with your strumming arm. On the downbeat we mute the strings for a percussive sound and on the upbeat we strum the chord fragments. It’s a little trick to get at first, but practice along with the jam track until you get it!Read More »“Badge” by Cream
The major scale contains 7 notes and is the basic building block of all western music. It’s one of the most important things to learn… Read More »The Major Scale
Difficulty: Intermediate Composer – Cornell Where to find this song – Down on the Upside track # 7 Release Date – May 1996 The Band:… Read More »“Burden In My Hand” by Soundgarden
“Eye In The Sky” Riff Rundown Difficulty: Easy Intro Riff Guitar 1 Guitar 2 Guitar 3 Use your volume knob to “fade” in and out of… Read More »The Allan Parsons Project: “Eye In The Sky”, “Games People Play”
Riff Rundown Difficulty: Intermediate Intro This is the primary riff from “Sweet Child O’ Mine” by Guns N’ Roses. It’s a little tricky to get down… Read More »Sweet Child O Mine by Guns N Roses