Hi Friend, Here’s a sweet little exotic chordthat you can use to create a littlebit of a different sound. It’s called the “Sus 4-3”. For all you theory nerds out there,(yes I’m one of them he he ), a majorchord contains a major third, anda “normal” sus chord contains the fourth.So this chord has both!

It’s been a few weeks. But yes, I finally filmed a newguitar lesson for you! Hope you’ve been reading all emails I’ve been sendingabout Bob Weir and Mark Karan. I’ll have samples of Mark’s new DVDs coming soon and as Isaid, you’re going to be involved in this project. Stay tuned for my next email.

Hi Friend, This is exciting… Last week I posted a video of our “mystery guitar teacher” and asked y’all to figure out who was playing such sweet leads… MYSTERY GUITARIST Well you folks are smart. 🙂 Yes, it is none other than Mark Karan, who’s been playing with Bob Weir of Grateful Dead fame for

Hi Friend, I was having dinner last night and this amazing violinist was playing at the restaurant. His tone was certified awesome. So rich… I couldn’t believe it. Anyway, that’s neither here nor there… The reason I’m writing you today is to share a video from a new teacher here at Guitar Control. MYSTERY GUITARIST

Hi Friend, Wikipedia and other mega websites are doing a 24 hour blackout to protest SOPA. I’m gonna give you my thoughts on that in a second… But it ain’t gonna be pretty! If you really don’t care about my personal political opinions, then that’s great… I don’t mind… Instead, check out this lesson from

hi Friend, There’s 3 super cool things I’m going to be sharing with you this week… I wanted to give you the heads up so you make sure you’re tuned to the emails. Ok, here’s what the Johnsonater’s got cooking up for you this week: 1. A cool somewhat famous mystery guitarist will be unveiled

hi Friend, I’ve been itching to film another guitar lesson myself, but I got something from Derryl that is so hot, I need to share that with you first. It’s a technique he calls “Zig Zag Rolling Shifts”. Not only is it a powerful exercise for commanding the fretboard, but it also gives you an

Hi Friend, When I first started learning to play jazz, it felt like was trying to learn Sanskrit while playing 4th dimensional chess after being wasted on Klingon booze. That’s a problem of the past. Why? Because there is a simple way to learn jazz. Check out the solution: Real Easy Jazz Volume II It’s

hi Friend, Tomorrow “Real Easy Jazz Volume 2” is coming out. (Don’t worry if you don’t have Volume 1 — hot combo deals will be available). Jazz doesn’t need to be a boring theoretical nightmare. With Clay — it’s never been easier. Plus, it can be a total blast and it really add a lot

hi Friend, This is the coolest visualization trick I learned in a long time. It helps connect all the 3 note diatonic patterns across the neck. CLICK HERE FOR TODAYS VIDEO Brought to you by our good friend Derryl Gabel. It’s all part of getting “FIT” on the guitar. Check out today’s video lesson: I