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Caren will show you an easy arrangement on the acoustic guitar that we can play throughout the song! Using mostly open chords and an easy swinging strumming rhythm you can play along with the band on this classic tune.

In this tutorial, Hunter Perrin will teach you "Rebel Rouser", by Duane Eddy. Hunter will give a song overview, then talk about the gear and tone; then he'll break down the classic melody and rhythm parts in E. After that, we'll learn those same parts as they modulate to F, F#, and then G. We'll conclude with a full performance, a single guitar performance, then you'll take over in the jam along.

Billy Idol gave us his famous sneer in the 80s, and this remake of the classic 60s song Mony, Mony was one of his hits. In this song tutorial, Lawrence Katz takes you on a tour of the verse, pre-chorus, chorus, bridge, and all the hook licks that drive the song.

Anders will show you some of the more jazzy chord voicings that often come in handy, when you want to play instrumental versions of classic songs. This is where country and blues really start to overlap with jazz, and the result is a beautiful and classic sound which is a ton of fun to play.

Caren will show you a made easy arrangement of this Robert Johnson classic based on a version by Eric Clapton. The 12 bar blues form is fundamental to the genre, and has been used repeatedly for countless songs.

In this blues tutorial, Anders Mouridsen is going to teach you the one-chord classic "I'm A Man", by Bo Diddley. Anders will tune you in to what makes a song like this tick, then how to get the tone. We'll look at how to tune your guitar to an open E tuning, where to place the capo, and how to play the repeating riff. Next up, Anders will teach the licks and soloing, followed by how to play the riff in standard tuning. We'll end things with a full performance play along, then a jam along where you take over.

Tom will show you the killer riffs and solo to this classic rock cover of a blues tune. There are lots of call and response lines, lots of tight riffing and some great sounding harmonized lines.

In this set of eight videos, Anders Mouridsen will be teaching you the country/tex-mex classic, "El Paso", by Marty Robbins. Anders will talk about the gear and tone, then break down the intro lead and the intro and verse chords. Then Anders will mosey on to the chorus of the song, followed by showing you some tex-mex soloing techniques. We'll finish up with a full performance play along, and a jam along with the backing track.

"(Back Home Again In) Indiana" with music by James F. Hanley is a classic public domain jazz standard written in 1917. This song has been covered by many artists. This tutorial is a two guitar arrangement of the tune with a rhythm guitar part playing the chord progression and a lead guitar part playing the melody and a solo.

Anders Mouridsen is going to break down and play through all the guitar parts of "I Put A Spell On You" as made famous by Creedence Clearwater Revival. There is so much to be learned from this song, and in this tutorial we'll talk about how the song structure holds all that tension, how the rhythm guitar parts work so well together, and how your lead guitar playing gets as expressive as the solo in this classic version of a classic song.