Creating a funk song from a single guitar funk groove.

Grooves on a funky rhythm - using chords, strumming and muted scales!

Introducing modern funk lead guitar concepts in this lesson. Although funk guitar is mostly about rhythm, there is certainly a good lead aspect as well, specially in the modern times. Not only is this modern aspect of funk lead playing good sounding in funk, but in many other types of music, blending with several other styles and pushing the boundaries into fusion music.

This lesson covers funk rhythm guitar but using techniques and tones that are dominant in modern music. These examples of modern funk guitar playing can give you some directions on where to go if you want to develop a funky style without necessarily sounding "vintage".

A cool & good way to improve your funk-rock guitar techniques!

6 great Funk Guitar Patterns of the 70s

Improve your rhythm chops with 8ths / 16ths syncopations

In this type of song the guitar has to create ambiance, mood and groove.

We will cover some basic funk lead licks that will help you develop your funky soloing.