Remember that rhythm crash course that gets mentioned periodically? Well, I just finished the 450th video for it.
Examples 1 - 50, plus all three variants, have all been recorded at three dif...
2020-04-16 21:05:48 +0000 UTC
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This Iron Maiden song has many guitars layered in the recording. This lesson covers all the rhythm riffs and clean parts. Some things have been combined into one guitar part.
2020-04-09 01:32:51 +0000 UTC
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Sorry for the delay in April's lesson. Expect the full video on how to play Iron Maiden's song The Thin Line Between Love and Hate in a few days (minus the solos).
I thought I'd have ev...
2020-04-04 01:46:56 +0000 UTC
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Just reaching out to make sure everyone is receiving the custom made messages that are supposed to go out for each individual tier level when you sign up.
If anyone has signed up in the past ...
2020-03-15 23:56:09 +0000 UTC
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Nine examples ranging from chords to single notes to string skipping are used in this guitar rhythm lesson.
The rhythm is basically two dotted quarter notes, then a single quarter note. The r...
2020-03-06 15:01:00 +0000 UTC
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This lesson is how I would approach learning and practicing the guitar solo in the Black Label Society song "A Love Unreal".
2020-02-08 04:45:29 +0000 UTC
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This metal guitar rhythm etude is in the key of E minor. There's a mix of gallop, reverse gallop, and straight 8th note rhythms with palm-mute accents.
2020-01-24 15:48:25 +0000 UTC
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This lesson covers the rhythm guitar riffs in the Black Label Society song, "A Love Unreal".
2020-01-04 04:57:56 +0000 UTC
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This is one of my favorite songs. It's melodic, beautiful and simple.
2019-12-06 16:06:27 +0000 UTC
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Today is a pretty significant day in terms of making progress with the Rhythm Crash Course that I plan on releasing ASAP.
All 176 different rhythms/chord progressions have been recorded, doub...
2019-12-01 01:14:36 +0000 UTC
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This speed/tremolo picking guitar etude is in A Hungarian Minor.
The notes used are A, B, C, D#, E, F, and G#
This etude helps you get familiar wi...
2019-11-30 06:30:54 +0000 UTC
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This shred guitar etude has you playing 6 notes per beat, hitting six notes on one string, going up to the next string and hitting six notes, then you go back to the first string you starte...
2019-11-23 20:12:43 +0000 UTC
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This shred guitar etude is inspired by Paul Gilbert sixes. Basically, you go up six notes across two strings, then start the next six notes on the same string you ended the first group of six notes...
2019-11-16 04:21:25 +0000 UTC
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This etude is inspired by the intro to Iron Maiden's song "The Trooper".
The original song's tempo is about 162 BPM. For the video demo, the etude is at 180 BPM. You are welc...
2019-11-08 23:57:54 +0000 UTC
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This rhythm work set constantly goes between an 8th note and a quarter note, and is repeated for 3 bars. Bar 4 is nothing but up strokes/beats.
2019-11-02 01:48:38 +0000 UTC
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This video lesson covers how to play the guitar solo to Black Pearl (unplugged) 20th Anniversary edition.
2019-11-01 03:48:32 +0000 UTC
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This etude is focused on down picking. It uses a half-whole diminished scale starting on the low E string, then switches to starting on the A string.
The 8th note sections are there for a bre...
2019-10-25 22:35:17 +0000 UTC
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This etude, written in Em, is designed for pushing your picking speed and endurance for metal guitar playing.
First, we have quarter notes to show what notes are ...
2019-10-11 22:06:31 +0000 UTC
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This guitar lesson covers doing nothing but up strokes for an entire bar with 10 different examples.
That's one hell of a thumbnail, isn't it?!
2019-09-13 19:46:39 +0000 UTC
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Video correspondence guitar lessons have recently been added to the $10 tier.
This program has you and I sending videos back and forth via e-mail while addressing one thing at a tim...
2019-09-01 15:32:57 +0000 UTC
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This lesson covers the rhythm guitars in the song Darkside by Necrophobic.
2019-08-27 18:38:35 +0000 UTC
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This lesson covers how to play the guitar solo in the song Darkest Hour by Zakk Wylde.
Lots of different phrasing in this solo helps to make it memorable, and easier to memorize than other...
2019-08-11 03:04:29 +0000 UTC
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This is the 2nd guitar lesson to cover The Shepherd and the Hounds of Hell by Obtained Enslavement.
Some SERIOUSLY fast picking in this section of the song. This will absolutely push your ...
2019-08-10 03:35:38 +0000 UTC
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In order to move forward in the big plans I have for Mile High Shred, I've decided to pull back on what happens here at Patreon.
Video lessons are going to decrease from once a week...
2019-08-06 18:05:55 +0000 UTC
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This lesson covers how to play The Shepherd and the Hounds of Hell by Obtained Slavery. Everything prior to the fast section starting is shown here.
2019-08-02 23:22:20 +0000 UTC
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This lesson covers the rhythm acoustic guitar in the Black Label Society song Black Pearl - 20th Anniversary Blend.
Upcoming lessons and their progress:
- Th...
2019-08-01 03:11:40 +0000 UTC
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This guitar lesson covers how to play Where Hope and Daylight Die by Summoning.
Fantastic riffing from this song that really demonstrates how simplicity can sound badass.
Upcomi...
2019-07-27 05:01:33 +0000 UTC
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This guitar lesson demonstrates 17 examples of ascending hammer-on runs using the 3 notes per string scale shapes that come from a Major/minor key.
2019-07-26 13:01:01 +0000 UTC
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This guitar lesson is on how to play the song Long Lost to Where No Pathway Goes by Summoning.
Catchy riffs and constant fast fast chord strumming make up this atmospheric black metal song.
2019-07-20 06:29:52 +0000 UTC
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This guitar lesson covers how to play the bridge through the ending of Lai Lai Hei by Ensiferum.
The guitar solo will be covered in a separate video lesson.
2019-07-12 13:00:03 +0000 UTC
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