12 Days of Christmas – Day 2 of 12
Here’s Day 2 – with another great guitar lesson from Jimmy Dillon. Today’s lesson features some great licks by the Beatles and also Roy Orbison. Don’t forget to grab the $1 Christmas Guitar Coruse. It has 15 video lessons with tabs, showing you how to play some of the some famous Christmas songs. Even if …
12 Days of Christmas – Day 1 of 12
Ho ho ho! Santa Claude Johnson here bringing you yet another “12 Days of Christmas”… Each day for 12 days I’ll have a video lesson — either with a guitar lesson or a trivia contest where you can win a prize. Jimmy Dillon will be helping out the lessons this year. You can also grab …
How to Play a Rockabilly Guitar Riff with Jimmy Dillon
hi Friend, As promised, the 12 days of Christmas are here! So first of all, let me mention the no-brainer move that EVERYONE should take advantage of… It’s the 2012 “Xmas Guitar Course”. Why is it a no-brainer? First of all its only ONE FREAKING DOLLAR 🙂 (It all goes to Charity) And you get …
Xmas Preparations
hi Friend, Man oh man… Get ready for a boatload of cool guitar lessons during the 12 days of Christmas. I’ll be posting one daily on my blog for 12 freakin days in a row, starting Monday… And i’ll be offering the famous “Xmas Guitar Course” If you’re a new reader, (or just forgot), let …
End of E.E. II
hi Friend, Just a heads up that the product launch for Eclectic Electric II is just about over… Remember, we’ve got a HUGE, MEGA savings deal on the biggie package — so please check it out before the time ticks down… Read about Eclectic Electric here: ECLECTIC ELECTRIC GUITAR and you can ORDER HERE …Other …
The power of “cool cool cool”
Hi Friend, I don’t know when I picked up this habit, but often times, I’ll end a conversation by saying “cool cool cool”. Not sure where I got it from either. But last weekend I was talking to some “new age energy healer” type people, and they pointed out that it’s actually good to say …
Guitar Fingerpicking Pattern Made Easy For Beginners
It’s always good to be able to switchup your rhythm playing by changingfrom strumming to fingerpicking. One problem is that it can be a painin the butt to memorize these fingerpickingpatterns. But I have one that’s so simple, it’shard to forget it. It’s only a four note pattern andit works great! Check it out. Okay, …
Brain-dead simple fingerpicking pattern
Hi Friend, Some days my brain moves faster than others. Since Sunday is the slowest day of the brain for most people, I thought I’d send something simple today. It’s always good to be able to switch up your rhythm playing by changing from strumming to fingerpicking. One problem is that it can be a …
Spicy Open String Lick
Here’s a cool little lick I came up with. The key is hybrid picking — use your middle finger of your picking hand to pluck the high E string in an upwards direction, for each note that is played on the high E string. You’ll also be using pulloffs and slides. Did you check out …