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GGL_2023_FelizNavidad_Edited

Feliz Navidad by Jose Feliciano Tutorial | Beginner, Intermediate and Lead Guitar!

GGL_2023_MrBlueSkySolos_Edited

Mr. Blue Sky by ELO | Solos Tutorial | Guitar, Vocoder and Choir

GGL_2023_LeadConcept_E6-E9_Edited

Lead Concept | 6 – 9 Triads

GGL_2023_Sleepwalk_Edited

Sleepwalk by Santo and Johnny | Chord Melody Tutorial

GGL_2023_MamaImComingHome_Edited

Mama, I’m Coming Home by Ozzy Osbourne | Solo Tutorial

GGL_2023_ShortSkirt-LongJacket_Edited

Short Skirt/Long Jacket by Cake Tutorial

GGL_2023_MinorDeconstructCAGED_Edited

Deconstructing CAGED Shapes | Minor

GGL_2022_DeconstructingCAGED_Major_Edited

Deconstructing CAGED Shapes | Major Shapes

GGL_2022_VCT_GCD_7th_Edited

Visualize Chord Tones – G – C – D Shapes | 7th Chords

GGL_2022_BridgingTheGap_Edited

“Bridging the Gap” Licks | Move between Pentatonic Boxes!

GGL_2022_TakingCareOfBusiness_Edited

Takin’ Care of Business by Bachman-Turner Overdrive Tutorial

GGL_2022_Happier_Edited

Happier by Marshmello and Bastille Tutorial | Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced

GGL_2022_MixingMajorMinorPentLicks_Edited

Mixing Major and Minor Pentatonic Licks

GGL_2022_CreatingPickingPatterns_Edited

Creating Picking Patterns

GGL_2022_VCT_GCD_Triads_Edited

Visualize Chord Tones – G – C – D Shapes | Triads

GGL_2022_SirDuke_HornLine_Edited

Sir Duke by Stevie Wonder | Horn Line Tutorial

GGL_2021_Greensleeves_Edited_v2

Greensleeves Chord Melody Tutorial | Inspired by Jeff Beck

GGL_2021_VisualizeChordTones_7thChords_Edited

Visualize Chord Tones – E and A Shapes | 7th Chords

GGL_2021_HardToHandleSolo_Edited

Hard to Handle by The Black Crowes | Solos Tutorial

GGL_2021_ImYours_Edited

I’m Yours by Jason Mraz Tutorial | 2 Ways to Play

GGL_2021_SuperScaleLicks_Edited

“Super” Pentatonic Scale Licks (1-3 1-3 Slide)

GGL_2021_FunkPop_SlashChords_Edited

Funk/Pop Slash Chords | Dominant Substitutions

GGL_2021_LayDownSally_Edited

Lay Down Sally by Eric Clapton Tutorial

GGL_2021_VisualizeChordTones_Triads_Edited

Visualize Chord Tones – E and A Shapes | Triads

GGL_2021_YellowLedbetter_Edited

Yellow Ledbetter by Pearl Jam Tutorial

GGL_2021_StringSkippingPentatonicScale_Edited

String Skipping Pentatonic Exercise

LightsByJourneySolo_Edited

Lights By Journey Solo Tutorial

StaticChordMovements_3_Edited

Static Chord Movements – 3 | Major

PentatonicFourths_Edited

Pentatonic “Fourths” Exercise

MinorArpeggioInspiredLicks_Edited

Minor Arpeggio Inspired Licks

MarryYou_ChordMelody_Edited

Marry You by Bruno Mars | Chord Melody Tutorial

StaticChordMovements_2_Edited

Static Chord Movements – 2 | Minor

StaticChordMovements_1_Edited

Static Chord Movements – 1 | Country & Motown

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Wind Cries Mary by Jimi Hendrix | Lead (Solo!) Guitar Tutorial

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Wind Cries Mary by Jimi Hendrix | Rhythm Guitar Tutorial

Edited_PIC_Consecutive6ths

Consecutive 6ths | Rhythm & Lead Guitar Concept

EDITED_SantanaFACEPIC

Phrasing! Oye Como Va by Santana | Lead (Solo) Guitar Tutorial

Edited_PIC_Horizontal3rds

Horizontal Scale Intervals | 3rds

EDITED_HallelujahFACEPIC

Hallelujah by Leonard Cohen/Jeff Buckley | Chord Melody Tutorial

EDITED_FallOffsFACEPIC

Blues Fall Offs | Soloing Technique

EDITED_LittleWingFACEPIC

Little Wing by Jimi Hendrix | Intro Tutorial | Standard Tuning

EDITED_TreatYouBetterFACEPIC

Treat You Better by Shawn Mendes Tutorial | 3 Ways to Play!

EDITED_Consecutive10thsFACEPIC

Consecutive 10ths | Rhythm Guitar Concept

EDITED_WonderfulTonightFACEPIC

Wonderful Tonight by Eric Clapton | Chord Melody Tutorial

Edited_PIC_SuperScale_5th

Pentatonic “Super Scale” | 1-3 1-3 Slide | 5th String Root

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Pentatonic “Super Scale” | 1-3 1-3 Slide | 6th String Root

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How To Loop! (G – D – Em – C | I-V-vi-IV)

EDITED_FreeRideFACEPIC

Free Ride by the Edgar Winter Group | Guitar Tutorial

Edited_PIC_OctavesWithRingingStrings

Octaves With Ringing Strings | Chord Idea

ALS_Thumbnail_Text

Auld Lang Syne (Rock) Guitar Lesson

MajorLicks2_maxresdefault_edited

Major Licks | 2

Bohemian_maxresdefault_Edited

Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen Solo Tutorial

Hendrix_maxresdefault_Edited

Hendrix Style of Rhythm Playing In Context (I IV vi V – 1465)

BluesLicks3_maxresdefault_Edited

Blues Licks | 3

3StringHorizontal_maxresdefault_Edited

3 String Horizontal Scales – Major Scale

3StringPent_maxresdefault_Edited

3 String Horizontal Pentatonic Scales

SettingLimits_maxresdefault_Edited

Setting Limits Within Your Solos

Funk49_maxresdefault_Edited

Funk #49 by James Gang Tutorial

NaturalMinorLicks_maxresdefault_Edited

Natural Minor Licks | 2

CAGED_C2_maxresdefault_Edited

Applying CAGED to Use and Learn Every Key (C | 2/2)

FieldsOfGold_maxresdefault_Edited

Fields of Gold by Sting | Chord Melody Tutorial

CAGED_G1_maxresdefault_Edited

Applying CAGED to Use and Learn Every Key (G | 1/2)

CarryOn_maxresdefault_Edited

Carry On My Wayward Son by Kansas | Riff Tutorial

DorianLicks2_maxresdefault_Edited

Dorian Licks | 2

DMovable_maxresdefault_Edited

D Movable Open Chords (Ringing Strings)

LegatoLicks_maxresdefault_Edited

Legato Licks

Cons3rds_maxresdefault_Edited

Consecutive 3rds | Lead Guitar Concept

ThreeLittleBirds_2_maxresdefault_Edited

Three Little Birds by Bob Marley | Chord Melody Tutorial Part 2

ThreeLittleBirds_1_maxresdefault_Edited

Three Little Birds by Bob Marley | Chord Melody Tutorial Part 1

NaturalMinorLicksOriginal_maxresdefault_Edited

Natural Minor Licks

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2 String Horizontal Pentatonic Scales – Major

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Hendrix Style of Rhythm Playing In Context (I III vi V – 1365)

MajorLicks_maxresdefault_Edited

Major Licks

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Rock Licks | 4

2StringHorizontal_maxresdefault_Edited

2 String Horizontal Scales – Major Scale

HarmonicMinorLicks2_maxresdefault_Edited

Harmonic Minor Licks | 2

MixoLicks_maxresdefault_Edited

Mixolydian Licks | 2

MrBrightside_Edited

Mr. Brightside by The Killers Tutorial

AcousticLicks_Edited

Acoustic Licks

5NoteSE_Edited

Scale Exercise | 5 Note Pattern

RockLicks3_Edited

Rock Licks | 3

PlayFast_Edited

How to Play Fast… Fast!

SateriaSolo_Edited

Santeria by Sublime Solo Tutorial

4NoteSE_Edited

Scale Exercise | 4 Note Pattern

WeWillRockYou_Edited

We Will Rock You by Queen Tutorial

TappingLicks_Edited

Tapping Licks

Fretboard_Edited

Know Not Memorize Your Fretboard | Steps

WholeLottaLove_Edited

Whole Lotta Love by Led Zeppelin Solo Tutorial

OctaveInterval_Edited

Major Scale Interval | Octaves (8ths)

RunningWithTheDevil_Edited

Running With The Devil by Van Halen Tutorial

4thsInterval_Edited

Major Scale Interval | 4ths

Hendrix1654_Edited

Hendrix Style of Rhythm Playing In Context (I V vi IV – 1564)

Roxanne_Edited

Roxanne by The Police Rhythm Tutorial

9thsInterval_Edited

Major Scale Interval | 9ths

PedalTones_Edited

Pedal Tones (Static Bass Notes)

7thsInterval_Edited

Major Scale Interval | 7ths

3NoteScaleExercise_Edited

Scale Exercise | 3 Note Pattern

MixoLicks_Edited

Mixolydian Licks

HendrixRhythm_1625_Edited

Hendrix Style of Rhythm Playing In Context (I vi ii V – 1625)

SomethingAboutUs_Solo_Edited

Something About Us by Daft Punk Solo Tutorial

SomethingAboutUsRhythm_Edited

Something About Us by Daft Punk Rhythm Parts

LittleWingSolo_Edited

Little Wing by Jimi Hendrix Solo Tutorial (Standard Tuning)

MajorArpeggioLicks_Edited

Major Arpeggio Inspired Licks

HendrixMinor_Edited

Hendrix Style of Rhythm Playing | Minor Chords

HendrixMajor_Edited

Hendrix Style of Rhythm Playing | Major Chords

RockLicks2_Edited

Rock Licks | 2

Acoustic Fills_Edited

Acoustic Fills Over G C D

Thunderstruck_Edited

Thunderstruck by AC/DC Intro Tutorial

5ths_Edited

Major Scale Intervals | 5ths

HorizontalScales_Edited

Horizontal Scales (Single String Scales)

FingerExercises2_Edited

Finger Exercises and Warms Ups | 2

WishYouWereHereSolo_Edited

Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd Intro Solo

Whammy_Edited

Using Your Whammy Bar

CountryLicks2_Edited

Country Licks | 2

AcousticSoloing_Edited

Acoustic Guitar Soloing

ScarTissue_Edited

Scar Tissue by the Red Hot Chili Peppers Guitar Tutorial

FunkSolo_Edited

Funk Soloing Ideas

CircleOf4th_Edited

Circle of Fourths?! | Theory

MessageInABottle_Edited

Message In A Bottle by The Police Tutorial

FUnkRHythm_Edited

Funk Rhythm Guitar Ideas

Modes_Edited

What Are Modes?! | Theory

MajorBluesLicks_Edited

Major Blues Licks | 2

Metronome101_Edited

Using a Metronome 101

HotelHarmony_Edited

Hotel California by the Eagles | Harmonized Lead Tutorial

Harmonizing_Edited

Harmonizing Your Solos

HereComesTheSunHarmonics_Edited

Here Comes The Sun by The Beatles | Intro as Harmonics

Rock Licks_Edited

Rock Licks

Listening_Edited

Listening | 100th Lesson Video

BluesForm_Edited

The Blues Form – Most Important Blues Lesson

DimChordsPop_Edited

Using Diminished Chords In Pop Music

Add9Licks_Edited

9th Licks

Add9Chords_Edited

Add 9 Chords

MarioFlagpole_Edited

Mario Flagpole Ending on Guitar

Knockin_Edited

Knockin’ On Heavens Door – Slash’s First Solo

UseApplyReal_Edited

How to Use and Apply Wide Interval (Open Voiced) Triads

UseExtChords_Edited

How to Use Extended Chords

WideIntTriads_Edited

Wide Interval (Open Voiced) Triads

BlackbirdEffect_Edited

The “Blackbird” Songwriting Effect

blackbirdanalysis_Edited

What Chords Are Those In Blackbird by The Beatles?!

FingerExercises_Edited

Finger Exercises and Warm Ups

ChordMelodyIntro_Edited

Intro to Chord Melody | Layla Outro

10ths_Edited

Major Scale Intervals | 10ths

CountLicks_Edited

Country Licks

CountryTech_Edited

Country Guitar Techniques

TAp64_Edited

Tapping Over Am F C G (vi IV I V)

TapIntro_Edited

Tapping Guitar Intro

borrowed_Edited

Adding Cool Chords to Your Song (Borrowed Chords)

BluesLicks_Edited

Blues Licks

3note_Edited

3 Note Blues Soloing

Harmonics_Edited

Harmonics and Ways To Use Them

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