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and welcome back to Swiftlessons for another by request song tutorial! In today's session I'm offering a mini-tutorial for James Arthur's 2016 pop hit "Say You Won't Let Go." T...
2019-07-10 23:18:47 +0000 UTC View Post
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In today’s session we’ll be breaking out of the minor pentatonic box, and discovering how you can diversify your licks by making use of the major pentatonic scale in D posi...
2019-07-07 20:04:43 +0000 UTC View Post
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and welcome back to Swiftlessons for another by request song tutorial. In today's session I'm breaking down a fairly beginner friendly song in John Denver's 1971 classic "Take ...
2019-06-26 03:41:57 +0000 UTC View Post
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and welcome back to Swift Guitar Lessons for another by request song tutorial. In today's session I'm breaking down the riffs, licks and strumming patterns for Elvis Presley's ...
2019-06-19 01:27:55 +0000 UTC View Post
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Today I'm very excited to release my complete guitar lesson breaking down the rhythm and lead guitar parts of Willie Nelson's rendition of "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain." In th...
2019-06-12 17:23:09 +0000 UTC View Post
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Today I'm hard at work creating a complete guitar lesson for Willie Nelson's version of "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain." As I finish that work, please help yourself to this demo...
2019-06-07 19:31:21 +0000 UTC View Post
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In today's session we'll be learning how to apply our powerful "staircase" arpeggio trick to minor keys. We'll begin by learning our natural minor scale on a single strin...
2019-06-05 20:26:22 +0000 UTC View Post
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and welcome to another mini lead guitar lesson. In today's session I'll be revisiting the powerful "staircase concept" for soloing over the key of Fmaj. We'll begin by learning...
2019-05-31 22:22:53 +0000 UTC View Post
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and welcome back to Swiftlessons for another rhythm guitar tutorial. In today's session we'll be discussing the theory and playing technique behind the F major chord shape. We'...
2019-05-30 19:36:21 +0000 UTC View Post
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Recently I had the opportunity to sit down with guitarist and educator Spencer Handley to talk about great contemporary guitarist who have flown under the radar for many music ...
2019-05-17 21:39:03 +0000 UTC View Post
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welcome back to Swift Guitar lessons for another by request song tutorial! In today's session I'm breaking down how to play The Beatles' 1965 classic "You've Got to Hide Your L...
2019-05-16 04:25:11 +0000 UTC View Post
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Welcome back to Swiftlessons for another lick of the week. In today's session I'll be showing you a blues turnaround lick that makes use of one of my favorite musical elements;...
2019-05-11 16:14:09 +0000 UTC View Post
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and welcome back to Swift Guitar Lessons for another By Request Song Tutorial. In today's session I'll be breaking down how to play the Elvis Presley version of "Baby What You ...
2019-05-07 21:27:18 +0000 UTC View Post
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and welcome back to Swift Guitar Lessons for another lead guitar tutorial. In today's session I'll be showing you how to embellish melodies using chord harmonies. We'll b...
2019-04-23 20:07:10 +0000 UTC View Post
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and welcome back to Swiftlessons for another by request song tutorial. In today's session I'll be breaking down Elvis Presley's hit song "It's Now or Never" from July of 1960. ...
2019-04-22 21:26:37 +0000 UTC View Post
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and welcome back to Swift Guitar Lessons for another by request song tutorial. In today's session we'll learn how to play The Animals' 1964 classic "House of the Rising Sun." W...
2019-04-18 00:02:11 +0000 UTC View Post
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And welcome back to Swiftlessons for another by request song tutorial! In today’s session I’m joined by vocalist Stefany Mazor for a complete demonstration and breakdown of...
2019-04-06 20:21:07 +0000 UTC View Post
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and welcome back to Swiftlessons for another lead guitar tutorial. Becoming a confident and versatile soloist is all about mastering one technique at a time through slow,...
2019-04-02 20:44:34 +0000 UTC View Post
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welcome back to Swiftlessons for another lead guitar tutorial. In today's session I'll be breaking down a routine that will hopefully shed some light on Jimi Hendrix's unique a...
2019-03-30 04:14:35 +0000 UTC View Post
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and welcome back to Swiftlessons for another ukulele song tutorial! In today's session, I'll be breaking down the chord changes and strumming options for my beginner friendly a...
2019-03-26 20:27:50 +0000 UTC View Post
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and welcome back to Swiftlessons for another lead guitar mini tutorial. Yesterday I received a message from a patron asking how to make pentatonic soloing sound more interestin...
2019-03-23 15:39:32 +0000 UTC View Post
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Today I'd like to share with you a special project I created with virtual reality DJ's Veserium; a modern take on The Animals 1964 rendition of "House of the Rising Sun." This ...
2019-03-22 06:14:58 +0000 UTC View Post
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and welcome back to Swiftlessons for another fingerstyle guitar tutorial. In today's session I'll be breaking down an alternate Travis picking pattern that you can use to spice...
2019-03-14 22:52:36 +0000 UTC View Post
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and welcome back to Swiftlessons for part 1 of my new series breaking down how to play "Shallow" from the sound track of A Star is Born. In this lesson we'll learn the chord pr...
2019-03-09 23:05:00 +0000 UTC View Post
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and welcome back to Swiftlessons for another lead guitar tutorial! In today's session I'll be explaining some of my approach to writing and performing guitar solos in a major k...
2019-03-05 22:21:49 +0000 UTC View Post
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and welcome back to Swiftlessons for another by request song tutorial! In today's session I'll be breaking down how to play Johnny Cash's classic 1963 rendition of "Ring of Fir...
2019-02-28 23:49:23 +0000 UTC View Post
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and welcome back to Swiftlessons for an exclusive lead guitar tutorial. In today's session I'll be breaking down some basic tricks for playing licks and fills in the key of D m...
2019-02-26 18:15:24 +0000 UTC View Post
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and welcome back to Swift Guitar Lessons for another by request song tutorial. In today's session I'm very excited to break down John Lennon's guitar parts for The Beatles 1968...
2019-02-16 06:09:01 +0000 UTC View Post
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and welcome back to Swiftlessons for another beginner guitar tutorial. In today's session I'll be breaking down the theory behind using a capo, and how it can be employed to qu...
2019-02-07 16:17:16 +0000 UTC View Post
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and welcome to part two of my Rockabilly Fingerstyle Guitar Series. In this tutorial we will be building upon what we learned in our previous video by adding in embellishments ...
2019-02-01 05:59:27 +0000 UTC View Post