Pull-Offs
A pull-off is an essential rock guitar technique that will help our playing flow and help us to increase speed. We use the left hand to play a note without picking it with the rig...
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Changing from G to Cadd9
G to Cadd9 is a good change to learn because these are very similar open chord shapes. This video demonstrates how to switch between these two chords smoothly and e...
A Power Chord strings 3 and 4
In this video you will learn to play an A power chord. It can also be called an A5 chord. We'll be using the third and fourth strings and one finger of the lef...
Basic Left Hand Muting - Ghost Notes
Left hand muting is an essential rock guitar technique. We press notes down with the left hand, but not fully. This creates a very cool, percussive soun...
Blood Brothers - guitar only
This original song is inspired by the Peter Gunn Theme and the Blues Brothers movie. It uses the same pattern on the fifth and sixth strings. It's a great chang...
Half Dead - full track
This original thrash metal song is in the style of Metallica and Megadeth. It is a great introduction to essential left hand muting technique, also known as playing '...
Torn to Shreds I - guitar only
Here you'll learn the power chord part for this original song entitled Torn to Shreds. We're using E power chord and A power chord only. Be sure to check out ...
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...
Bitin' Back - slow
Queen Another One Bites the Dust - This original riff is inspired by "Another One Bites The Dust" by Queen. It uses alternate picking and some interesting rhythms. Here i...
Cadd9 Chord
This is a full open Cadd9 chord (C add ninth chord). It's a useful chord shape and has been used in countless rock songs. We're using five strings and four fingers of the left h...