The key of F is not used as often for guitar because it has a lot of barre chords and not a lot of ringing open string ones. It can be a difficult key for beginners uncomfortable with barre chords.

A solo lesson with some influences of John Petrucci. We'll work aspects like rhythm, scale uses, and different techniques such as legato, alternate picking, Vibrato, Slides harmonics and arpeggios.

Inspired by bands like Extreme, GN'R, Jane's addiction and Aerosmith. The solo is a funky rock solo which includes lick in the style of Nuno Bettencourt, Dave Navarro and Slash.

An arrangement of the previous chord melody lesson. All this lesson is about some kind of replacement and embellishment of the chords.

In this lesson we'll explore chordal phrasing over a simple backing track. This lesson should help you spice up your rhythm tracks and inspire you to create smooth layers of chordal work.

Using I-VI-II-V progression with pivot notes.

An introduction to building inverted chords.

Influenced by John Petrucci, Steve Vai and Kiko Loureiro (Angra). The solo starts in F# Phrygian mode and then it modulates to B minor scale. We will use Alternate picking, Vibrato, Slides and Palm muting in this lesson.

A melody over a simple harmony. The first of several lessons of how to make chord melody arrangements.