Bradley Hall's Guitar School

10 Levels Of Alternate Picking

Alternate picking! The scourge of every guitar player. From my 15+ years of teaching there's by far no other single technique that most students are desperate to improve on.

We've covered a ...

10 Levels Of Guitar Solo

In today's lesson we're revisiting an older video of mine which I figured would double up as an INSANELY good workout for your soloing techniques. In our usual "levels" format we start super basic ...

How To Solo Over Chord Changes Like A Pro (Pt.2)

Here it finally is, the follow-up to the super popular "How To Solo Over Chord Changes Like A Pro" lesson!

In this part we expand on what we learned previously with some more advanced concep...

Monthly Solo Challenge #3! Chuggy Prog Metal

My monthly solo challenges are the perfect chance to put everything you've learned so far to the test! Download the backing track, see what you can come up with, film it, and share it with us on th...

"Hail To The King" (Avenged Sevenfold) Solo Transcription & Lesson/Analysis

Avenged Sevenfold is my favorite band of all time so I've been super looking forward to doing a solo lesson on them - and the day is finally here! Today we're gonna be learning and breaking down th...

"Tornado Of Souls" Solo (Easy Version)

Here's a cool lil' bonus lesson for the less experienced players among you!

Years ago I started a series where I made simplified versions of famous technical solos, to give beginner/intermed...

1 Minute Workout: Pentatonics

I do believe it's that time again where we return to the popular "1 Min Workout" series, where I provide you guys with fun, short workouts focussed on a specific aspect of guitar. This time we're d...

The Ultimate Ear Training Workout

It's often criminally understated how damn important ear training is for musicians. The ability to recognize intervals, chords, arpeggios, time signatures, progressions etc just by listening to som...

Monthly Solo Challenge #2! Tasty Melodic Metal

My monthly solo challenges are the perfect chance to put everything you've learned so far to the test! Download the backing track, see what you can come up with, film it, and share it with us on th...

Phrasing Masterclass

For March's bonus lesson vote you guys voted in favor of a masterclass on lead phrasing - so here you go!

Phrasing is one of the hardest things to teach on guitar as it's so incredibly subje...

"Cowboys From Hell" (Pantera) Solo Transcription & Lesson/Analysis

I had some extra free time this week so I figured I'd give you guys a bonus lesson!

Pantera is a band whose music I rarely play, mostly because Dimebag has a very specific style and touch whi...

"Holy Wars" (Megadeth) Solos Transcription & Lesson/Analysis

It's one of my missions as part of the Guitar School to accurately transcribe all famous and highly requested Metal guitar solos, so that you guys have peace of mind when learning them and don't ha...

1 Minute Workout: Hybrid Picking

I'm hyped to be back with the next instalment of the " 1 Min Workout" series, where I provide you guys fun, short workouts focussed on a specific guitar technique. This time we're focusing on HYBRI...

Metal Songwriting Masterclass

For February's bonus lesson vote you guys voted overwhelmingly in favor of a masterclass on songwriting - so here you go!

In this lesson I share with you 10 of my biggest, most valuable tips...

Monthly Solo Challenge #1! Epic Power Ballad

My monthly solo challenges are the perfect chance to put everything you've learned so far to the test! Download the backing track, see what you can come up with, film it, and share it with us on th...

"Mr Crowley" (Ozzy Osbourne) Solos Transcription & Lesson/Analysis

It's one of my missions as part of the Guitar School to accurately transcribe all famous and highly requested Metal guitar solos, so that you guys have peace of mind when learning them and don't ha...

"Painkiller" (Judas Priest) Solo Transcription & Lesson/Analysis

It's one of my missions as part of the Guitar School to accurately transcribe all famous and highly requested Metal guitar solos, so that you guys have peace of mind when learning them and don't ha...

1 Minute Workout: Tapping

Hey everyone! I'm hyped to be back with the next instalment of the " 1 Min Workout" series, where I provide you guys fun, short workouts focussed on a specific guitar technique. This time we're foc...

How To Easily Setup Playing Guitar Over Discord/Zoom/OBS Etc

It's become clear during our weekly hangouts that a lot of you are keen to be able to play your guitar direct-in over Discord using your plugins. Unfortunately the process of doing this is not supe...

How To Solo Over Chord Changes Like A Pro (Pt.1)

For January's bonus lesson vote you guys voted unanimously in favor of a masterclass on how to effectively solo over chord changes - and I'm proud to announce it's now here!

This is a BIG to...

Eruption Sweeping Workout

I took the legendary tapping section from Van Halen's "Eruption" and converted it entirely into sweeping! I know that a lot of you are really keen to improve your 3 string sweep arpeggios (as these...

How To Play Like 10 Iconic Shredders

So the vast majority of lessons I make for the School are aimed at players of varying difficulties, but occasionally (when time allows it) I like to create some bonus lessons aimed at a specific di...

1 Minute Workout: Legato

Hey everyone! I'm hyped to be back with the next instalment of the " 1 Min Workout" series, where I provide you guys fun, short workouts focussed on a specific guitar technique. This time we're foc...

How To Program MIDI Drums

I know there's loads of you here that are just starting to venture into (or wanting to venture into) the world of home recording and keen to start committing those home-brewed riffs and solos to di...

"Crystal Mountain" (Death) Solo Transcription & Lesson/Analysis

After getting to know all of you wonderful folk over the past few months I've come to realise that there are A LOT of avid Death fans among you, to say the least! So when it came to deciding the ne...

How To EASILY Learn The Entire Fretboard

So for December you guys unanimously voted in favor of a lesson on learning the fretboard, so here you have it!

In this video I break down my super secret shortcut (well, no so secret now I ...

My Solo For Jared Dines' Shred Collab 2023

Figured I'd share the tab and backing track for my Shred Collab contribution in case anyone wants to have a crack at it!

Inspired by Nuno Bettencourt and Bumblefoot, the main challenge of th...

1 Minute Workout: Sweep Picking

I'm back with part 2 of this "1 Min Workout" series, where I provide you guys fun, short workouts focussed on a specific guitar technique. This time we're focusing on sweep picking!

Like las...

1 Minute Workout: Alternate Picking

So with the holidays upon us (and more time to practice) I thought I'd use this as an opportunity to give you guys some fun things to keep you busy! Every few days over the next couple of weeks I'm...

Pick-Slanting Masterclass

Ever wondered how exactly all of the pro alternate pickers throughout history such as Paul Gilbert and Michael Angelo Batio manage to pick such blindingly fast lines while still remaining super cle...