Using string skipping technique and jazz arpeggios to create complex melody lines.

This rhythm is called "Kalajdzisko oro" (oro is a type of Macedonian dance with very complex rhythmical structures). It's intended to improve your picking skills and widen the range of your playing style and rhythm understanding.

We will learn to play some polyrhythms. Basically 4 against 3, 4 against 5 and 2 against 3.

Let's apply the same polyrhythms as in the the previous lesson - to a new musical context.

This lesson covers three different chicken pickin' licks that can be used in rhythm or lead playing. It stresses the use of hybrid picking along with double-stops and pentatonic scales.

This is an example of how to mix Rhythm & Blues with Funk, or Funk with Blues feeling. I mix the 16th notes for funk feeling with the triplets for rhythm & blues feeling. You will find rhythm and solo parts here.

This lesson covers the use of conventional chords, in addition to the standard power chords in Hard Rock setting.

Playing chords with a capo.

Learn a simple country rhythm.