Hey Friend, Ready for a heavy electric boost of power? Well watch this video. WARNING: It may be brutally HEAVY for your tastes… On the plus side, its a very SIMPLE way to get some monster rhythm riffs happening almost immediately. Get ready… GO! Half Step Slides Video Lesson Rock on, Claude J. P.S. Epic …
hi Friend, I sent this out yesterday but not sure if everyone got the mail. Big personal news… The johnsonater just got engaged to his sweetie… Yay me… lol I know, it doesn’t have anything to do with your guitar playing, but you’re kind of like extended family to me. So, thanks for letting me …
The human voice, whether we are talking about vocal training for singing, or even just giving a speech or presenation, is an expression and a natural part of the person themeslves. We are both physical and spiritual beings. If you think about, you already know how to sing. Perhaps you sing “badly” at the …
It could be said that a true teacher does not actually teach as in “here, let me tell you what to do”… Instead the teacher shows the techniques and inspires the student. This is because music is interpretative and we must all find out way on the path to enlightened expressiveness. Therefore, the teacher helps …
It could be said that the voice is an instrument. However, since the vocal chords are part of the human body, there is a big difference between learning to sing and learning to play the piano or the guitar. Most musicians would agree that it is easier to learn to sing that it is to play …
Gil has a very unique way and method of teaching. He advocates what he calls the “person behind the voice” methodology of teaching. He developed this , not based on silly theories and imaginings, but rather after many years of working with thousands of students. This method focuses on the key principles that are needed …
hi Friend, Ok last email I said that I had some epic personal news. I was NOT exaggerating. I’m happy to report that I just got engaged this weekend to the girl I’ve been seeing for the past year or so. Yeah…big news. I’m blessed. I’m happy. Now, I realize this has nothing to do …
hi Friend, Hope you had an epic weekend. I definitely had an epic weekend, in fact, I have some huge epic news in my personal life that I’m going to share with you in the next email. Speaking of epic, today I want to share with you another sample video from Jack Frost’s upcoming guitar …
Yes, Jack does a lot of heavy stuff like metal, but he also shows some great rock and blues riffs, rhythms and patterns. Check it out: A whole different attitude. It drives; it says a lot. It says wow, this guy really took his time to write his rhythms out. Make sure you put away …
Hi Friend, Hope you enjoyed my last email and video lesson… Stay tuned because I’ll have some more good video learning for you next week. As for the topic dujour, today’s subject line might sound crazy, but it’s real. The $1 deal is on the verge of disappearing and it will soon go up by …