Guitar Lessons:
Guitar Tricks
Username:     Password:
Guitar Lessons (866) 216-3786




Go Back   Guitar Tricks Forum > Open Community ( Visitors Welcome ) > Open Discussion
User Name
Password


Reply
 
Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes
  #1  
Old 02-05-2010, 06:01 PM
Douglas Showalter's Avatar
Douglas Showalter Douglas Showalter is offline
Guitar Tricks Instructor
 
Join Date: Sep 2008
Posts: 682
Douglas Showalter has made some friends around here
Douglas Showalter's Lessons on GT

Here is a list of links and descriptions for all the tutorials I have up on Guitar Tricks. This will be updated as new lessons are uploaded. Enjoy.

*SONGS*

"It's Your Thing" by The Isley Bros.
- a tutorial on how to play "It's Your Thing" by The Isley Bros.

"Testify" by Parliament
- a tutorial on how to play "Testify" by Parliament

"With Me" by Sum 41
- a tutorial on how to play "With Me" by Sum 41

"Unholy Confessions" by Avenged Sevenfold
- a tutorial on how to play "Unholy Confessions" by Avenged Sevenfold

"Breaking the Law" by Judas Priest
- a tutorial on how to play "Breaking the Law" by Judas Priest.

"Surrender" by Cheap Trick
- a tutorial on how to play the hit song "Surrender" by Cheap Trick

"Living After Midnight" by Judas Priest
- a tutorial on how to play the classic metal anthem "Living After Midnight" by Judas Priest.

"Dust in the Wind" by Kansas
- a tutorial on how to play the acoustic classic "Dust in the Wind" by Kansas

"No Rain" by Blind Melon
- a tutorial on how to play the pop/rock hit "No Rain" by Blind Melon.

*BLUES*

12 Bar Blues: More Minor Blues
- this is a short tutorial on some ways to approach a minor blues. Rhythm guitar lesson with very useful rhythm guitar techniques.

*ROCK*

Major Scale Intervals
- part of Rock Guitar Level 2; an introduction to working with intervals in the major scale and how to use them your soloing.

The Major Scale
- part of Rock Guitar Level 2; an introduction to the Major Scala and it's use in Rock Guitar.

The Major Pentatonic Scale
- part of Rock Guitar Level 2; an introduction to some major pentatonic scale patterns and ways to use them in your lead guitar playing

Rhythm, Time, and Feel
- part of Rock Guitar Level 2; an introduction on the difference between playing with a straight, feel and shuffle feel along with some ways to practice these different feels in your playing.

Major Triads and Inversions
- part of Rock Guitar Level 2; an introduction to major triads and their different inversion shapes up all 6 strings.

Minor Triads and Inversions
- part of Rock Guitar Level 2; an introduction to minor triads and their inversion shapes up all 6 strings.

Chord Alternatives
- part of Rock Guitar Level 2; an introduction to some commonly used alternatives to your every day barre and open chords used commonly in rock guitar.

Chord Embellishments
- part of Rock Guitar Level 2; an introduction to some commonly used embellishments added to chords to add more color and variety to your rock guitar rhythm playing.

*ARTIST STUDIES*

The Jack Johnson Style
- this tutorial covers how to play in the style of Jack Johnson, including several examples that model his playing and songwriting.

The John Mayer Acoustic Style
- this tutorial covers how to play in the style of John Mayer's acoustic side, including several examples that model his playing and songwriting.

*ADVANCED GUITAR TECHNIQUES*

Chord Tone Soloing
- this tutorial gives you an introduction to the concept of Chord Tone Soloing; a concept that will help your soloing sound much more melodic and cohesive.

New Age Acoustic Guitar
- my first tutorial for GT; this tutorial covers some advanced techniques for the acoustic guitar, displaying the instruments potential as a multi-faceted instrument.

Advanced Dropped-D Concepts
- this is a tutorial on several unique ways to approach playing in Dropped-D tuning. Featuring several cool chords and rhythm approaches, along with some backing tracks that will both inspire and confuse you.

Triads, Inversions, Extensions, and Arpeggios
- this covers some introductory and advanced uses of triads, inversions, extensions, and arpeggios. Something for players at all levels.
__________________
Douglas Showalter

Last edited by Douglas Showalter : 06-12-2010 at 12:47 PM.
Reply With Quote
Reply


Thread Tools Search this Thread
Search this Thread:

Advanced Search
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 09:19 AM.


Powered by: vBulletin® Version 3.0.17
Copyright ©2000 - 2013, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Guitar Lessons Learn Guitar
© Copyright 1998-2013 GuitarTricks. All rights reserved.


Learn Guitar Online