where’s my wife?

hey Friend, If you can find my wife, i’ll give you a guitar. I’m talking about where does she appear in Gulp Fiction? That’s the trivia question. The prize is a brand new Rokstark guitar. To watch the Gulp Fiction movie and answer the question, go to the lastest blog post. GULP FICTION TRIVIA CONTEST

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naked guitar?

hey Friend, So, although we have a ton of cool stuff here at Guitar Control… There’s probably nothing cooler than the Ultimate Guitar Secrets Collection DVD. Why? Because its freakin free… Some people think i’m giving the shirt off my back to give out free DVDs. Am I really naked here? Actually, I made a

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Robbing little old ladies

hey Friend, A funny thing happened to me yesterday while I was standing in line at the bank. —————————- Before I tell you the story, I wanna let you know real quick that there’s a new lesson with a riff from metal maestro Dave Mustaine, taught by Silvio. its here: GUITAR CONTROL BLOG —————————– So,

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our craziest movie ever (Pulp Fiction parody)

hey Friend, well this it… The moment you’ve been waiting for. GULP FICTION MOVIE You should know that about once a year, I create a crazy movie parody (that also includes some smokin guitar solos). I do this to keep you entertained. It’s my way of thanking you for reading my emails. Warning: There is

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Gulp Fiction TOMORROW! + The Deadliest Catch

hey Friend, Have you ever seen that show “The Deadliest Catch” with those Alaskan fisherman? If the drama of crashing waves and angry seas seems cool and exciting… trust me, it’s NOT. 😀 I say that because my friend Kevin actually WAS a real life “deadliest catch” fisherman… And he told me what’s it really

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Charlie Parker Bebop Turnaround Lick!

Hey, everybody this is Jon McLennan with Guitar Control, I hope you guys are doing fantastic. What I want to show you today is a turnaround lick by Charlie Parker, who is also known as “Bird”. Charlie Parker, was one of probably the most important bebop players of all time. This was one of his

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A behind-the-scenes tour of Guitar Control?

hey Friend, I’ve got something REALLY different(and exciting) today… ———————————————-First, let me get the “normal” updates out of the way: New lesson posted with Charlie Parker lick … AND…2 DAYS from now (Tuesday) is the releaseof Gulp Fiction and the Free Guitar DVD 4.0. You can find both of those things on my blog. GUITAR

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How To Play Blues Guitar The Right Way

hey Friend, I promised you some inspiration today and I hope to deliver on that promise. Check out this video from Jonathon Boogie Long playing at a recent blues festival. Let me know what you think! BOOGIE BLUES SONG If you haven’t heard about Mr “Boogie” Long, he’s a “king of the blues” winner, a

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How To Use Exotic Bending Techniques on Guitar

hey Friend, I was so excited about my new video with the snakeskin guitar, that I wasn’t paying attention and put the wrong link in yesterday’s email. I wanted to send you to the latest lesson on my blog: EXOTIC BENDS LESSON You can also fast fwd to about 4:10 to hear a sweet guitar

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Exotic bend lesson + check out my SNAKESKIN guitar!

hey Friend, With all the cool stuff coming out from our other teachers (Jon, Steve, Alejandra, etc), it’s been a while since I personally filmed something cool for ya. Well, I got something neat for you today. It’s an exotic bending technique that I’ve never taught before and I’ve never seen anyone else show it

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