The Barred C chord shape - challenging but very popular.

A simple instrumental song that uses the C Major scale in a linear fashion in order to help you learn the major scale and internalize it.

Popular song by Sting from the albun "Ten Summoner's Tales" (1993), this song is also featured in the Orginal Sound Track of the movie "Léon, the professional" (1994).

Lesson inspired in the rhythm guitar work of modern metal bands like BFMV, Ax7, Trivium, etc.

Creation of different musical atmospheres. The creation of a good musical ambient is important when composing your own songs.

Singing chromatic scale up and down and learning how to deal with a problem of a close semi note.

Tune the guitar like the D dropped but one tune down, that is C in the first string, A in the second string, F in the third string, C in the fourth string, G in the fifth string and, finally, C in the sixth string. This tune can give you and extra heavy sound!

If you are looking for some new phrasing and a different sound, I think this lesson can be useful to you. Techniques here: alternate picking, slides, string skipping, vibrato.

Illustration of effective fusion changes and the corresponding scalar choices with typical fusion phrasing.