This lick is one I picked up from the amazing Kirk Fletcher. There is a lot of SRV in this one too. The cool thing is that you can float over time with these types of licks. You don’t have play 8th notes in time. Instead, you play freely, “floating over time”, so to speak. […]
New guitar day! I do have several nice guitars, but this one was too tempting to ignore. Love at first stroke! In this chat, I’m also giving you a tip I haven’t done before. Practice blind! What does that mean? Watch this chat to find out.
Let’s dig deep into the hammer-on technique! This is one of the most important techniques you must learn. I use hammer-ons a lot, and it’s one of the major reasons for my speed and control. Pull-offs is of course another one – it’s basically the opposite of hammer-ons. The benefits with hammer-ons and pull-offs: Control […]
I’ve set up a new course page with my free youtube lessons. These freebies bring more people to MGA from youtube, and that means this brings us more members. Soundslice is only available for paying members, because I have to pay a license fee for it. Check out the latest free lesson – 6 blues […]
Jingle Bells Blues! This is a fun one, and you’ll learn both the melody and a solo by yours truly. Let’s Jingle!
Back in 2013, I submitted a mini-course for how to play a 12 bar blues solo to Truefire’s Next Top Guitar Instructor. I was lucky enough to win the contest – an amazing accomplishment for me! The lessons have been freely available on YouTube ever since, but I have now made them available here as […]
Here’s a very easy blues lick, and I’ll do a follow up on this one later, with more examples and more “meat”. This is a free one I put on YouTube as a promotional tool to bring more players over to MGA. You can access the free lesson here. Naturally, I have created Soundslice for […]
Check out the new Uke! In this chat, you will learn how to practice using chord tones. This is an approach you MUST TRY! It can seem overwhelming, but have faith. If the track is stressing you out, then just start playing without any track at all. You can also use a metronome for this […]
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The new Stout Blues course is now out. This is an advanced, modern blues solo in the key of A. I think it’s a nice solo, and even though it may seem challenging, there are simpler licks in there. I’ve also included a deeper theory analysis. This is how I personally view the theory concepts […]