Let's study a nice classical idea using tapping. The whole song will only use the high E string of the guitar. The changes are very melodic and should be memorized before linking everything together.

Classical fingerpicking example.

A slow melodic country solo on a nylon string guitar.

Welcome to the third part of these lessons called Classical Inventions.

In the metal world I´ve never met with someone who doesn´t like classical stuff. So, I think if you add some of these licks to your solos, people will say that you´re doing a great work even if they don´t usually listen to metal music.

A basic example of playing raaga on a guitar.

A neo-classical instumental song with a lot of popular licks and a classic pattern.

This is the fist lesson from our new instructor Ben Nisenblat. Based on a classical song, this is great for the right hand technique. Ben will teach how to pick with the thumb only on the bass notes, and with the fingers on the E B G strings.

Epic guitar soloing inspired by Neal Schon. Techniques and scales used in this lesson: Alternate Picking, Vibrato. slides, Bendings, Classical Rock Licks, Legato, Harmonic Minor scales.