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July 30, 2010:
RHYTHM GUITAR: 8-Bar Blues Variations
The 8-Bar Blues is the second most popular Blues progression next to the 12-Bar. Three variations of the 8-Bar format are given during the video lesson.
Download the tab handout here. |
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July 27, 2010:
Home Music Studio Design Tips
A quick discussion that covers Home Music Studio; sound proofing, ventilation, air conditioning, and on-site security. Valuable tips are explained along with pictures and clips of several construction materials. |
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July 23, 2010:
RHYTHM GUITAR: Reggae Fills & Hooks
Discusses how Reggae 2nd guitar incorporates; downpicking techniqes, the Rolling technique, and double-stop chord concepts to add cool fills and hooks!
Download the tab handout here. |
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July 20, 2010:
RHYTHM GUITAR: Open String Blues
Open string licks and lines are primarily built in the first position, (frets 0-5). This video examines a 12-Bar Blues using a ton of open pos. open string licks, lines and runs!
Download the tab for the intro. piece here. |
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July 16, 2010:
Augmented 6th Chords
These unique 1st inversion chords are used with the 3rd in the bass. An explanation of the relationship from the lowest note (3rd) to the highest (root) is explained.
Download the tab for the intro. piece here. |
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July 13, 2010:
Mastering Your Scales and Modes
Understand how scales and modes can be developed to extraordinary levels. Covers a series of specific studies applying; diagrams, music reading and isolation games/studies. |
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July 09, 2010:
READING: Re-Locating Notated Melodies
This Music Reading lesson takes a simple
5th Pos. notated melody and re-locates the melody over to the 7th and 9th position. Download the lesson handout here.
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