Posted in Guitar Lessons, News, Videos on Nov 12th, 2008 2 Comments »
JamPlay.com has added a new guitar instructor to their staff. He is classical soloist Danny Voris. Danny is an accomplished guitarist who received a Masters degree in Classical Guitar Performance from the University oif Akron and has opened for well many known artists, including “Hootie and the Blowfish” and “Tesla”. Danny can be seen here [...]
Posted in Guitar Lessons, Videos on Nov 9th, 2008 3 Comments »
This video guitar lesson by NextLevelGuitar.com demonstrates how to play Chuck Berry inspired blues licks based in the A minor pentatonic scale, which are simple and fun to play. For more information on the A minor pentatonic scale, check out this lesson from the GuitarMX site. You can find more video lessons like this one [...]
Posted in Guitar Lessons, Videos on Oct 14th, 2008 1 Comment »
Here’s a recently posted video guitar lesson by NextLevelGuitar.com on Surf Guitar Picking. This lesson, by retro-guitarist Jason Lee, explains the fast picking used by Surf Guitar King, Dick Dale. You can find more video lessons by NextLevelGuitar.com instructors here.
Posted in Guitar Lessons, News on Oct 7th, 2008 2 Comments »
Elmore Music has just released a new instructional guitar lesson site for the acoustic guitar called Acoustic Guitar Methods. Elmore Music has produced several high-quality instructional guitar sites, including the very popular Guitar Tips site. This new site is specifically for beginners who want to play acoustic guitar. The program provides many step-by-step lessons which [...]
Posted in Guitar Lessons, Videos on Sep 25th, 2008 No Comments »
In this recently posted JamPlay.com video guitar lessons, instructor Jim Deeming teaches how to play a cascaded lick used by guitar great Tommy Emmanuel. Tommy uses this kind of lick at the beginning of his version of Classical Gas. The lesson is a bit tedious, but well worth it. These cascading licks are great finger [...]
Posted in Guitar Lessons, Songs, Videos on Sep 17th, 2008 No Comments »
A 12 part video guitar lesson has been posted on YouTube for the song “The Day That Never Comes”, off of Metallica’s new album, Death Magnetic. Each video is short and contains helpful tips. There is also a link to the tabs, which are excellent. As the instructor, known only as âKâ writes: Be sure [...]
Posted in Guitar Lessons, Videos on Sep 3rd, 2008 3 Comments »
JamPlay.com has recently posted an excellent video guitar lesson on how to play the Pantera classic, “Walk”. The instructor is JamPlay.com’s metal guitar instructor, Dennis Hodges. Check out the rest of this lesson, as well as other helpful video guitar lessons at JamPlay.com.
Posted in Guitar Lessons, Videos on Aug 2nd, 2008 2 Comments »
Here’s a new video lesson by NextLevelGuitar.com instructor Jason Lee…not to be confused with Jason Lee of Funky Chops. This video covers the pre-bend with tremolo arm technique, and then applying it to some simple progressions to get a surf guitar sound. If you liked this lesson, check out some of the other lessons at [...]
Posted in Guitar Lessons, Songs, Videos on Jul 3rd, 2008 1 Comment »
JamPlay.com has posted some free video lessons in celebration of Independence Day here in the US. This video is an advanced lesson on playing the Star Spangled Banner, a favorite of many guitar players, and a great version of the song: They have also posted lessons on how to play these patriotic songs: The Star [...]
Posted in Guitar Lessons, Videos on Jun 23rd, 2008 1 Comment »
This is a recently posted video guitar lesson of the old Irish song “Danny Boy” as performed by Kirk Lorange of GuitarForBeginners.com. Here’s the tab to the song, which can be also found at the GuitarForBeginners.com forum. Click for enlarged version. You can get a complete lesson of this song for a small cost. The [...]