A study into hammer-ons and pull-offs, an essential technique used by all the guitar greats including Randy Rhoads, Dave Murray and Steve Vai.

A beginner lesson focusing on using hammer-ons in the style of Steve Vai

A closer look at Michael's signature use of hammer ons.

Learn how to play hammer-on technique. This lesson is suitable for absolute beginners.

Hammer-ons and Pull-offs for Beginners/Intermediate players. We gonna focus on legato playing with the A minor pentatonic scale. Some good exercises to improve and develop strength and accuracy on the left hand.

Our goal is to independently perform parts of the arrangement with the left hand only.

Let's look at hammer-ons! If you're interested in learning to play with some killer legato, this is the place to start. Hammer-ons are the first half of legato. We'll progress from absolute beginner to more advanced beginner through this lesson and learn some fun licks along the way!

A little solo which uses hammering on, pulling off, alternate picking, economy picking and tapping.

A fantastic tool to generate smooth runs that do not rely on your picking hand.