Hi Friend, I hope you’re having a great weekend. Last night I did some “glow in the dark bowling”. It was pretty rad. Anyway, I’m up this morning and I just posted a new blog video for you. Have you seen my new blog, – www.chordmastery.com/blog ? You guys seemed to really like my first …
Hi Friend, Today Virtuwul brings the heat on the guitar as he shows some killer tips on how to play artificial harmonics. If you’ve ever struggled making your guitar “squeal and scream”, check it out. Great little details for beginners to advanced guys alike here: www.rockriffsmadesimple.com/blog A lot of guys have been asking: “When is …
Here is another sample clip from the “Rock Riffs Made Simple” instructional DVD. In this clip, we show some of Virtuwul’s song “Disconnect” along with a cool lesson on artificial harmonics that should be very helpful. Check it out:
Hi Friend, First of all, happy Father’s Day! Hopefully you’re enjoying time with your dad or your kids or both. Now if you’ve been hoping something *extra* cool will happen this weekend, you’re in luck. No, I can’t get the Dixie chicks to show up at your door with the budweiser van in tow, ready …
Ok, I have a nice little lesson for you today… The last few lessons were mostly geared toward beginners so I thought I would teach something more advanced today. I was playing around in the key of C major. The first thing I will mention is the incredible value of learning a scale (such as …
Hey Friend, If you’ve been getting my emails for a little while, then you probably know that there’s certain things that I just love to talk about all the time. One of those things happens to be lead guitar. I’m a lead guitar fan to the bone… You know it! THAT is nothin new. However, …
In the first part of “Rock Riffs Made Simple”, Virtuwul talks about the 12 Rock Riff Power Factors. Here’s a sample video: Here’s a brief description of 6 of the 12 Rock Riff Power Factors: Rock Riff Power Factor #1: Master Your Sound Throttle You’re going to learn how Tool uses this trick to “juice …
Hi Friend, I hope you enjoyed the “Rock Riffs Made Simple” video I sent out last week. I’m saying “wow” because there’s over 120 comments so far on that video. The only complaint was “Give me more!” So today we’ve got more — on the blog you’ll find a new video clip with 2 of …
Hi Friend, I have a guitar lesson for you today that covers some cool, but simple rhythm concepts. Including: 1. An uncommon way to play a common chord… 2. How to use 16th note “pickups” to spice up a normal rhythm… 3. using rake chords… and more. It’s all in my new blog post. Go …
This is a fairly basic lesson in rhyhtm guitar. The main principle I wanted to teach you is that sometimes the coolest way to play a “G” chord when you’re riffing is just playing the open D,G, and B strings. That’s it – just those 3 strings played open. I mean you’re not even fretting …