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 | How to Play LIke .... The Edge : With his chimey harmonics, droning intervals, shimmering echoes, and huge arpeggios, U2’s The Edge (born David Evans) transcends the traditional role of a rhythm or lead guitarist to produce a | | | Finger Picking Flash : IT’S ODD HOW MUCH EMPHASIS WE PUT
on the fretting hand as we work to improve
our guitar playing. Take a look at the lessons,
books, and instructional DVDs in your practice
area. I’ll bet most | | | Playing “Out” with Symmetrical Scales : I OFTEN HEAR THE TERM “OUT” FROM
fellow players. Playing “out,” or outside of
the tonal center, is one way of building tension
in a solo. Have you ever listened to
some guitarist take a solo and | | | Reinvigorating Tired Triads : WHETHER YOU’RE TALKING ABOUT
music or just life in general, it’s nice to
have options. If you only know one A chord
for example, you will only play that one A
chord when the need arises. However, | | | Eric Peterson of Testament: The Forgotten Hand of Metal : MUCH HAS BEEN WRITTEN ABOUT
learning scales, sweeping arpeggios, and shredding
speed runs. These are important, but
while working on a new Rock House program
with Eric Peterson of Testament, I | | | Quick Licks : SYMMETRICALITY
The symmetrical pattern in Ex. 1 is taken from the A
Dorian blues scale and it lays on the fretboard so
nicely that it’s both easy and a blast to play. That
is, unfortunately, | | | Mike Campese's String-Skipping Loops : IN THIS LESSON WE’LL CHECK OUT some string-skipping ideas you can loop, as in continuously repeat. This is a technique I love to use in my music, and it is very good for your chops. Because the | | | Master Class with GIT's Al Bonhomme : MILLIONS OF AMERICANS SAWAL BONHOMME
accompany iconic country singer Dwight Yoakam on
The Tonight Show a few years back. Similar numbers
of people have also heard Bonhomme’s playing
on two of | | | 10 Things You Gotta Do To Play Like Robert Johnson : CONTRARY TO POPULAR BELIEF, ROBERT
Johnson didn’t invent Delta blues. In fact,
Delta blues was already beginning its migration
to a more urban sound when the
Mississippi-born bluesman recorded | | | 10 Things You Gotta Do to Play Like Pat Martino : PATMARTINO IS A TRUE GUITAR HERO AND HE CAN TEACH
you how to think like one. Encouraged by his father, a professional
singer and guitarist who loved taking his son to
Philadelphia’s jazz hot spots | | | Rob Balducci: The Altered Dominant Pentatonic : WHEN IT COMES TO GREAT INSTRUMENTAL GUITAR MUSIC,
you probably think of Steve Vai or Joe Satriani. Well, native New
Yorker Rob Balducci is a player that can give these guys a run for
their | | | Five Towns College Lesson : DATING BACK TO THE 16TH CENTURY,
“El Noi de la Mare” is a traditional Spanish
Catalonian folk melody. This beautiful song
has truly stood the test of time. It was
arranged for solo guitar by the | | | Bending Scales : HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED HOW PLAYERS
such as Robben Ford, Oz Noy, Joe Bonamassa,
and Larry Carlton execute their lines
in such a fluid way, with great time and silky
soulfulness, while bending | | | Shredding Up on the Dark Side with Jeff Loomis of Nevermore : JEFF LOOMIS IS THE GUITARIST FOR THE
band Nevermore. He recently released a highly
acclaimed instrumental CD Zero Order Phase
that has put him in the elite shredder club.
Jeff’s songwriting has a | | | The Power of the Triad - Daniel Gilbert Shares the Magic of Tertial Harmony : IT’S A GOOD TWO HOURS INTO MUSICIANS
Institute’s graduation ceremony at LA’s
famed Wiltern Theatre, and the time has
come to announce whom GIT students have
voted as their 2008 Teacher of the | | | More |
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