Wayne Krantz: How to Practice with a Metronome
A couple of great videos by Wayne Krantz on how to practice with a metronome. You might like his style of playing or not, but you cannot deny that his…
Nile Rodgers Masterclass
Following the theme of master classes from legendary guitarist today I am going to share with you this great video where Nile Rodgers delivers some great funk guitar playing. Amazing stuff, great…
Swing Technique – Jazz Articulation on guitar
In this video I explain how to approach right hand technique to have a better 'swing' when playing jazz solos...obviously this works well for any style of music that has…
5 ways to improve your guitar technique
If you fall in the category of the million of guitarists out there frustrated with their technique, these are 5 quick suggestions to quickly clean up your skills. 1. Use…
Triads Pt 2 Spread Voicings
We have seen in the previous lesson al the major triads in close (or closed) position. As already stated if these notes of the triad (or ‘voices’) are contained within…
Triads
In this lesson I go through all inversions for the most popular major triad 'shapes' on guitar. The theory behind triads is quite simple: a major triad is basically the…
Pat Metheny Clinic and Chromatic scale Exercise
Not too long ago I posted this guitar exercise video: the never-ending chromatic scale. find the original post here: http://www.TrueGuitarist.com/never-ending-chromatic-scale/ Just yesterday I found this video of a clinic by Pat Metheny. Check out the video,…
Legato: Technique and Exercise
I am sure most of you are already using this technique without even knowing it. as I show in the video, the important thing is to keep the the tone…
Bending exercises
This is quite a common exercise, but a really good one, I must say. It starts with playing a C major scale 2nd string, from the top C (13 fret)…