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Easy Soloing DVD

| April 8, 2013

Learn how to Improvise and create your own exciting guitar solos, quickly and easily. This is a complete course with 48 detailed videos on creating and improvising solos using the Eminor Pentatonic scale, in all 5 positions over the fretboard. Learn and create unique solos in different styles using our great backing tracks; from Blues, [...]

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ZZ Top Sharp Dressed Man

| May 1, 2012 | 5 Comments

Welcome to this week’s coaching session. Today I’ve got some more ZZ Top, with that distinctive riff from the song Sharp Dressed Man. This time we’ll be once again using the technique of the double stops, but taking it a bit further this time, playing in two positions on the neck and moving quickly between [...]

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ZZ Top Tush – Double Stops

| April 24, 2012 | 9 Comments

Welcome to this week’s coaching session. Today we’re going a bit heavy, with some ZZ Top – and the intro to the song Tush. We’re also going to be learning and practicing the technique of double stops. All these short guitar sessions will really develop your skills, so you can learn our great guitar songs [...]

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Guitar Picking; The Name’s Bond…

| April 17, 2012 | 6 Comments

Welcome to this week’s coaching session. Today I’ve got a real bit of fun, with the classic “Bond” theme guitar riff. Actually there is more to this than just a bit of fun. It’s great for making sure you use all your fretting fingers and also for developing your picking and picking speed. All these [...]

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Guitar Skills: Blues Riff

| March 28, 2012 | 18 Comments

Welcome to this week’s coaching session. Today I’ve got a great Blues Riff, or Blues Run, for you that you can use in different ways and in different parts of any Blues song in the key of A. All these short sessions will really develop your skills, so you can learn our great guitar songs [...]

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Johnny Cash riff

| March 19, 2012 | 20 Comments

Welcome to this week’s coaching session. Today I’ve got a great little Johnny Cash Riff that will develop your string picking plus a quick little bend. All these short sessions will really develop your skills, so you can learn our great guitar songs even quicker and easier. This is quite simple to master the riff, [...]

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Guitar Speed Technique

| March 13, 2012 | 6 Comments

Welcome to this week’s coaching session. Today we’re developing our guitar skills further, combining Pull-Offs and Hammer-Ons into a single routine. This should really start to test you and get you ready to master those blinding guitar solos in your Song Library. This does take some practice to really master, so as before I’ve also [...]

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Techniques; Pull-Offs

| March 5, 2012 | 4 Comments

Welcome to this week’s coaching session. Today we’re looking at Pull-Offs and a cool practice routine. I’ve three videos for this session so it’s easy for you to work on each session as build up your guitar skills and speed ready for play the great songs in your song library. First we’ll look at single [...]

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Snow Patrol – Run riff

| February 28, 2012 | 3 Comments

Welcome to this week’s coaching session. Today we’re looking at slides and the intro to that Snow Patrol classic song, Run. I’ve also created a backing track for you, so you can play the full intro to the song. And,I’m going to show you how you can develop your sliding techniques and improvise to create [...]

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Tom Petty Refugee Riff

| February 14, 2012 | 12 Comments

Welcome to this week’s coaching session. As a brief reminder, these short weekly sessions are designed to get you playing your guitar on a regular basis. I’ll be covering a wide range of subjects (at different playing levels), including Riffs, Techniques, Skills and just stuff that’s fun to play. In most cases, the sessions are [...]

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