Strechin' with Larry Coryell Playing Example 1
Watch and see how Larry weaves together chords and single lines in this blues chorus. He draws on pentatonic ideas, quadruple stops, diminishe...
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Amazing Grace strumming pattern 2 - full track
Amazing Grace chords - this beautiful song has been played by great rock musicians and guitarists including Steve Vai, Jeff Beck and John Petr...
Train Hey Soul Sister A section
Train Hey Soul Sister - "Hey, Soul Sister" is a song by Train. It appears on their album "Save Me, San Francisco." Essentially, we're using the same strummin...
Lickin' Metal - guitar only
This original song is in the style of Metallica. It is inspired by songs such as "Enter Sandman" and uses notes from the E blues scale. In this video you'll hear...
B7 Chord
Here is a full open B7 chord (B dominant seventh chord). It's an extremely useful open chord shape and has been used in countless rock songs. We're using five strings and four fing...
Horns of the Beast alternative fingering - guitar only
This song is inspired by 'You Really Got Me' by The Kinks. It uses an A Power Chord on strings 3 and 4 played with fingers 2 and 3 of ...
What a Birch - guitar only
This song is based on A and G power chords. It sounds good by itself, but also works as an accompaniment for the song 'Land of the Silver Birch', so be sure to ch...
Land of the Silver Birch - guitar only
Here is the melody for "Land of the Silver Birch", a traditional Canadian song. "Land of the Silver Birch" really works well as a rock song! This melo...
Folsom Prison Johnny Cash slowJohnny Cash Folsom Prison Blues - Johnny Cash's "Folsom Prison Blues" is one of his greatest htis. The live recording of this song that was recorded in Fo...
Rhythm Changes B Section Improvisation Example 4
B section of Rhythm Changes Chromatic Bebop approach - Bireli once again begins this with some wide intervals but still limited to just chor...