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Welcome to a two-part beginner guitar lesson. In section one of this video, I'll break down how to play the 8 essential guitar chords in the open position. In section two, we'll...
2017-05-05 02:53:27 +0000 UTC
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Welcome to another lead guitar lesson. In this 3 part session, we'll be learning useful jazz/blues chord shapes, the D position of the C blues scale, and a 1 to 4 double-stop transiti...
2017-04-19 23:11:12 +0000 UTC
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Today I introduce to you the Featured Artist for April 2017, Philadelphia rock band, Levee Drivers. Join us for a little gear talk, and enjoy the bands new original "Swingin' Of...
2017-04-18 20:11:22 +0000 UTC
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Today I'm partnering with a great company called Distrokid to bring you a complete lesson on The...
2017-04-18 05:44:55 +0000 UTC
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Welcome to another by request song tutorial. In today's session I have broken down a classic rock and roll song titled "Don’t Be Cruel ," written by Otis Blackwell, and made ...
2017-04-12 06:07:21 +0000 UTC
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And welcome to another By Request Song Tutorial! In this beginner friendly guitar lesson, I'll break down how to play Johnny Cash's 2002 rendition of "Hurt" by Nine Inch Nails....
2017-04-06 19:00:14 +0000 UTC
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Thursday I'll be back with a new lick of the week lesson in which we will discover how to play one professional lick in multiple keys of the minor blues scale. Here is a fun 70's styl...
2017-04-05 03:33:22 +0000 UTC
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In today’s lesson I'll be showing you how to achieve a more professional lead guitar style by mixing chord shapes into your blues licks. We'll begin by learning a few useful chord s...
2017-04-02 13:02:47 +0000 UTC
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In this three-part lead guitar tutorial, I'll be explaining my approach to soloing over "uncommon" chord changes; these are transitions that feature chords outside ...
2017-03-29 00:16:16 +0000 UTC
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Today I'm sharing with you an early release of my new tutorial on Simon and Garfunkel's "Homeward Bound." In this lesson I'll take you through the licks, finger-style patterns,...
2017-03-23 21:20:47 +0000 UTC
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As always, thanks for your patience as I work to complete your next series of video lessons. In the works for this week is a complete breakdown of Simon and Garfunkel's "Homeward Boun...
2017-03-21 21:33:10 +0000 UTC
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Today I'm bringing you a previously unreleased breakdown of the traditional Irish song "The Wild Rover (No, Nay, Never)." This is a very beginner friendly g...
2017-03-17 17:02:44 +0000 UTC
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And welcome to another by request song tutorial! In this lesson I'll be breaking down Eric Clapton's 1977 version of J.J Cale's "Cocaine. I'll take you through the main riffs, ...
2017-03-16 00:35:28 +0000 UTC
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Apologies for the delay in getting a new post up. My next tutorial will be a complete break down of Eric Clapton's version of "Cocaine." My goal for this lesson will be to break down ...
2017-03-14 20:36:39 +0000 UTC
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And welcome to another by request song tutorial. In today's lesson I'll be breaking down my approach to Ray Charles's 1961 classic "Hard Times" from his Genius Sings the Blues record....
2017-03-09 03:24:03 +0000 UTC
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Today I'm very excited to share with you my approach to playing Van Morrisons 1970 classic "Crazy Love." I'll break down the changes and strumming options for the verse, chorus, and b...
2017-03-05 20:41:00 +0000 UTC
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Today I'm adding the finishing touches to a new lesson on Van Morrison's 1970 classsic "Crazy Love." In this tutorial I'll be breaking down the chord changes and strumming options for...
2017-03-04 22:43:52 +0000 UTC
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In today’s four-part lead guitar tutorial, I will be breaking down how to solo in the “upper extension” of the Am minor blues scale. To fully understand how this works, I will ...
2017-03-03 02:43:19 +0000 UTC
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Today I'm sharing with you a funky blues guitar backing track in the key of Am. Jam along with this using your minor blues, or natural and harmonic minor scales. A full lesson on how ...
2017-03-01 21:10:22 +0000 UTC
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In today’s six part lesson I’ll be teaching you about the origins of the major scale, how to perform it, and how to apply it to your lead guitar work. Once we understand the techn...
2017-02-22 22:02:17 +0000 UTC
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Today I'm finishing up a beginner soloing lesson on how to play the major scale and apply it to your lead guitar playing. This video will feature a few beginner friendly phrases, and ...
2017-02-22 01:54:19 +0000 UTC
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In today's lesson I'll break down one of the most important songs of the civil rights era in Bob Dylan's 1964 classic "The Times They Are A-Changin'". I'll take you through the songs ...
2017-02-17 19:13:51 +0000 UTC
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This week I'm staying very busy! I'm preparing for my first gig in several months at Philadelphia's Grape Room (2/17), while also recording demos for my upcoming solo album "Sunflower...
2017-02-15 19:49:12 +0000 UTC
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and welcome to Routine #7 of my solo blues guitar lessons series. In this tutorial, I will break down some of my favorite blues guitar techniques that you can use to embellish your fa...
2017-02-13 22:47:39 +0000 UTC
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Today I took some time to add the finishing touches to my lesson on David Bowie's 1970 classic "The Man Who Sold the World." I was first introduced to this tune via Nirvana's unplugge...
2017-02-09 01:08:13 +0000 UTC
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And welcome to another lick of the week! In this lesson we will be learning how to perform an advanced blues turnaround in the key of E. To expand our knowledge of lead guitar, I will...
2017-02-07 18:22:14 +0000 UTC
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Today I'm very excited to share with you my complete fingerstyle guitar lesson on Louis Armstrongs 1967 classic "What a Wonderful World." I'll take you through the tunes chord ...
2017-02-02 01:26:28 +0000 UTC
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and welcome to another featured artist interview! In this video I am joined by the very talented Christopher Davis-Shannon, who breaks down his unique style of solo jazz guitar....
2017-01-30 20:51:28 +0000 UTC
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I have a few things on the back burner this week, but one that I'm especially excited about is my upcoming lesson on Louis Armstrong's "What a Wonderful World." I have created an arra...
2017-01-25 17:52:21 +0000 UTC
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And welcome to another lick of the week! In today’s lesson, I’ll break down some of the elements in performing the rhythm and lead to slow blues in the key of C. We'll begin by le...
2017-01-25 00:41:12 +0000 UTC
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