Guidelines for developing a melody from scratch by using various phrasing techniques.

Let me who you how I develop some cool melodies!

The original idea was to show you some alternate picking exercises, but I ended coming up with this somewhat of a neo-classical solo.

By developing the standard I IV V 12 bar blues progression we can get some very interesting results that can help us in every day songwriting - check it out! :)

American alternative/modern hard rock lesson based on Nickelback's riffing and lead playing.

Post Hardcore style orchestration example, mixing riffs and melodies.

Modal phrasing ideas developed on a static metal progression.

This concept can serve to you as a guide to make your own jazz work if you just began to delve in jazz waters. Includes right hand dexterity, warming up for jazz improvisations, ear developing, scales and arpeggios of jazzy chords, economy and alternate picking styles.

As the previous one, here we´ll work on some aspects that help you to improve your metal skills. We´ll focus on rhythm mostly.