Streaming Guitar Lessons
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People have been asking me how they can order lessons without having to purchase a subscription. This is why I created this page. All lessons include streaming videos and downloadable tab/notation.
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SKILL LEVELS
Level 1 - Students will have mastered their basic open chords and play a few songs. Level 2 - Level 1 plus: being able to play some basic fingerpicking patterns. Level 3 - Level 1, 2, plus: Students should be able to play an alternating bass with an independent melody on top. |
Here are the lessons, so far. I'm adding more all the time!! For a complete listing of all the lessons I have available on my subscription website, click HERE
Lesson Packs - 5 or more songs plus LOADS of extras. Only $12.95
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Level 1
Learning To Fingerpick - Putting an alternate bass together with an independent melody on top. These lessons will enable you to play all the other lessons!
Launch Pad - Move beyond your open chords into the stratosphere of new heights and possibilities.
Doing More With Less - How to play acoustic lead guitar without breaking any speed limits. Did you ever try to improvise a lead solo but didn't know where to begin, or thought it was just beyond what you're capable of? in these lessons, I'll show you how to do this in an easy, step-by-step fashion. You'll be shocked at how you'll be able to play tasty, lead solos in a very short amount of time, in a variety of styles.
Big Licks From The Big Names - Cool acoustic blues licks from: David Bromberg, Jorma Kaukonen,Eric Clapton, Keith Richards, Buddy Guy, Robert Johnson, Reverend Gary Davis,Big Bill Broonzy, Bo Carter and Clifford Gibson. Not only will I show you these licks, but I'll also teach you how to incorporate them into the blues songs that you already know how to play! Tab and and instructional movies which you can download and/or stream at your own pace. All of this, plus email and YouTube support!
Learning To Fingerpick - Putting an alternate bass together with an independent melody on top. These lessons will enable you to play all the other lessons!
Launch Pad - Move beyond your open chords into the stratosphere of new heights and possibilities.
Doing More With Less - How to play acoustic lead guitar without breaking any speed limits. Did you ever try to improvise a lead solo but didn't know where to begin, or thought it was just beyond what you're capable of? in these lessons, I'll show you how to do this in an easy, step-by-step fashion. You'll be shocked at how you'll be able to play tasty, lead solos in a very short amount of time, in a variety of styles.
Big Licks From The Big Names - Cool acoustic blues licks from: David Bromberg, Jorma Kaukonen,Eric Clapton, Keith Richards, Buddy Guy, Robert Johnson, Reverend Gary Davis,Big Bill Broonzy, Bo Carter and Clifford Gibson. Not only will I show you these licks, but I'll also teach you how to incorporate them into the blues songs that you already know how to play! Tab and and instructional movies which you can download and/or stream at your own pace. All of this, plus email and YouTube support!
Level 2
Learning Slide Guitar - Learn the fundamentals of fingerpicking slide guitar, including songs and lots of extras.
Learning Slide Guitar - Learn the fundamentals of fingerpicking slide guitar, including songs and lots of extras.
Level 3
Beyond The Basics - Take your fingerpicking to the next level with three different styles; Mississippi, Piedmont, and Delta.
Robert Johnson and Beyond - Go beyond just learning the songs. I've added all kinds of new licks and ideas to jump start your creativity!
Blind Boy Fuller - Under The Hood - Not only will you learn 5 cool songs by Fuller, but we'll go 'under the hood' to discover new licks in his style which you can use!!
Mississippi John Hurt - Under The Hood - You'll learn 5 popular songs by Hurt and, in going 'under the hood' you'll also learn how to use many of his trademark licks in the songs.
Fingerpicking Chicago Blues - Why should the Chicago Blues be limited to flatpicking electric guitar? How cool would it be to play fingerpicking arrangements of the most popular Chicago Blues songs, AND learn a bunch of licks and tricks to go with them?
Fingerpicking Rolling Stones - You'll learn arrangements of 5 songs - • 'Dead Flowers • 'Factory Girl' • Honky Tonk Woman • Prodigal Son • You Got To Move, as well as come cool solos to go along with them.
Timing Is Everything - Practicing is getting you nowhere? Here I will show you the proven method I use to master ANYTHING on the guitar, and you'll use this method to learn 5 really cool songs!
Hot Turbo Tuna and More Hot Turbo Tuna - In 'Hot Turbo Tuna,' series of lessons, I'll not only show you some of the traditional blues he played, but I'll also show you a whole bunch of licks and tricks I added to the songs which I know you'll enjoy!! You'll learn how to play the following songs: • Candy Man - a song originally done by Reverend Gary Davis, but with all kinds of cool twists. • Hesitation Blues - You'll learn bluesy licks and interesting ways of using chord inversions and diminished chords • Whining Boy Blues - a blues and jazz chord progression with some tasty licks thrown in. • How Long Blues and 99 Year Blues - you'll learn how to play these traditional songs in a liberating, fun way.
In 'More Hot Turbo Tuna,' I'm adding 5 more songs! You'll learn how to play the following songs: • 'I Am The Light Of This World' - Reverend Gary Davis I remember learning this song from a friend of mine who was a Hot Tuna fanatic. I always thought some bluegrass style lead breaks would work well as solos. • 'Embryonic Journey' - Jorma Kaukonen I'll teach you my arrangement and show you how to improvise your own lead breaks while playing an alternating bass. • Death Don't Have No Mercy - Reverend Gary Davis It's not accident that Jorma was a big fan of Gary Davis. In this lesson I'll teach you the song as well as how to improvise against an Em chord. • I Know You Rider - Traditional. After learning this song I'll show you how to incorporate some hot blues licks in the key of A into the meat and potatoes of the music.• Uncle Sam Blues - Jorma Kaukonen. Here's how to really dress up a 12 bar blues. I'll also show you how to play in 'double-time,' which will really add some excitement to your playing.
Band In Your Hand - Turn your fingerpicking hand into a one man band. Add excitement to your playing by learning how to play both lead guitar and a steady bass simultaneously. Even if you’ve never played lead guitar before, this course will give you all the tools you’ll need to add expressive solos to your playing. You’ll learn over how to apply over 150 licks, across the entire fingerboard in two of the major blues keys - A and E. Using the CAGED system, you’ll also fully understand how to transpose those licks to other keys as well. Over 2 1/2 hours of video along with 43 pages of tab, PLUS two back up videos where I provide you a rhythm accompaniment so you can practice what you’ve been learning. What else will you learn? • Solo expressively ... the ‘Call and Response’ solo.• Using tonal differences to achieve different effects. • The B.B. King box.• The blues scale in 5 positions • adding ‘color notes’ to the blues scale. • The ‘Cheat’ bass note - very useful. • ‘Smoke and Mirrors’ - effective use of hammers, pulls and vibrato. • Alternate chords and Double Stops.
More Band In Your Hand - This is a continuation of Band In YOUR Hand . Make no mistake though, this brand new 'MORE Band In YOUR Hand' is a product that stands all by itself - the previous series is not required. This has all new licks and techniques that will rev up your playing skills. As in 'Band in YOUR Hand' you'll learn how to play both lead guitar and a steady bass simultaneously. Even if you’ve never played lead guitar before, this course will give you all the tools you’ll need to add expressive solos to your playing. You’ll learn play tasty solos and expressive lead licks across the entire fingerboard in two of the major blues keys - A and E. Using the CAGED system, you’ll also fully understand how to transpose those licks to other keys as well. You'll learn how to: • Take meaningful and expressive solos. • Make use of triplets in the lead while playing a shuffle in the bass. • Utilize all 5 CAGED boxes in two keys, across the entire fingerboard. • Adding in numerous double stops, slides, hammers, pulls, bends and 'release' bends. • COMPLETE MASTERY OF THE FINGERBOARD!
Beyond The Basics - Take your fingerpicking to the next level with three different styles; Mississippi, Piedmont, and Delta.
Robert Johnson and Beyond - Go beyond just learning the songs. I've added all kinds of new licks and ideas to jump start your creativity!
Blind Boy Fuller - Under The Hood - Not only will you learn 5 cool songs by Fuller, but we'll go 'under the hood' to discover new licks in his style which you can use!!
Mississippi John Hurt - Under The Hood - You'll learn 5 popular songs by Hurt and, in going 'under the hood' you'll also learn how to use many of his trademark licks in the songs.
Fingerpicking Chicago Blues - Why should the Chicago Blues be limited to flatpicking electric guitar? How cool would it be to play fingerpicking arrangements of the most popular Chicago Blues songs, AND learn a bunch of licks and tricks to go with them?
Fingerpicking Rolling Stones - You'll learn arrangements of 5 songs - • 'Dead Flowers • 'Factory Girl' • Honky Tonk Woman • Prodigal Son • You Got To Move, as well as come cool solos to go along with them.
Timing Is Everything - Practicing is getting you nowhere? Here I will show you the proven method I use to master ANYTHING on the guitar, and you'll use this method to learn 5 really cool songs!
Hot Turbo Tuna and More Hot Turbo Tuna - In 'Hot Turbo Tuna,' series of lessons, I'll not only show you some of the traditional blues he played, but I'll also show you a whole bunch of licks and tricks I added to the songs which I know you'll enjoy!! You'll learn how to play the following songs: • Candy Man - a song originally done by Reverend Gary Davis, but with all kinds of cool twists. • Hesitation Blues - You'll learn bluesy licks and interesting ways of using chord inversions and diminished chords • Whining Boy Blues - a blues and jazz chord progression with some tasty licks thrown in. • How Long Blues and 99 Year Blues - you'll learn how to play these traditional songs in a liberating, fun way.
In 'More Hot Turbo Tuna,' I'm adding 5 more songs! You'll learn how to play the following songs: • 'I Am The Light Of This World' - Reverend Gary Davis I remember learning this song from a friend of mine who was a Hot Tuna fanatic. I always thought some bluegrass style lead breaks would work well as solos. • 'Embryonic Journey' - Jorma Kaukonen I'll teach you my arrangement and show you how to improvise your own lead breaks while playing an alternating bass. • Death Don't Have No Mercy - Reverend Gary Davis It's not accident that Jorma was a big fan of Gary Davis. In this lesson I'll teach you the song as well as how to improvise against an Em chord. • I Know You Rider - Traditional. After learning this song I'll show you how to incorporate some hot blues licks in the key of A into the meat and potatoes of the music.• Uncle Sam Blues - Jorma Kaukonen. Here's how to really dress up a 12 bar blues. I'll also show you how to play in 'double-time,' which will really add some excitement to your playing.
Band In Your Hand - Turn your fingerpicking hand into a one man band. Add excitement to your playing by learning how to play both lead guitar and a steady bass simultaneously. Even if you’ve never played lead guitar before, this course will give you all the tools you’ll need to add expressive solos to your playing. You’ll learn over how to apply over 150 licks, across the entire fingerboard in two of the major blues keys - A and E. Using the CAGED system, you’ll also fully understand how to transpose those licks to other keys as well. Over 2 1/2 hours of video along with 43 pages of tab, PLUS two back up videos where I provide you a rhythm accompaniment so you can practice what you’ve been learning. What else will you learn? • Solo expressively ... the ‘Call and Response’ solo.• Using tonal differences to achieve different effects. • The B.B. King box.• The blues scale in 5 positions • adding ‘color notes’ to the blues scale. • The ‘Cheat’ bass note - very useful. • ‘Smoke and Mirrors’ - effective use of hammers, pulls and vibrato. • Alternate chords and Double Stops.
More Band In Your Hand - This is a continuation of Band In YOUR Hand . Make no mistake though, this brand new 'MORE Band In YOUR Hand' is a product that stands all by itself - the previous series is not required. This has all new licks and techniques that will rev up your playing skills. As in 'Band in YOUR Hand' you'll learn how to play both lead guitar and a steady bass simultaneously. Even if you’ve never played lead guitar before, this course will give you all the tools you’ll need to add expressive solos to your playing. You’ll learn play tasty solos and expressive lead licks across the entire fingerboard in two of the major blues keys - A and E. Using the CAGED system, you’ll also fully understand how to transpose those licks to other keys as well. You'll learn how to: • Take meaningful and expressive solos. • Make use of triplets in the lead while playing a shuffle in the bass. • Utilize all 5 CAGED boxes in two keys, across the entire fingerboard. • Adding in numerous double stops, slides, hammers, pulls, bends and 'release' bends. • COMPLETE MASTERY OF THE FINGERBOARD!