Pop Rock song (Verse and Chorus) with a melody that is based on chord tones.

Learn to play "Happy Birthday to you" in three different ways. Used all around the world!

Instructor bloopers - weaved together into a GMC community happy new year message! YOU have made 2007 an awesome GMC year, now let's make 2008 even better. You rock!

This time I'll show you a cool solo I composed 5 years ago, for a power metal band where I played called Elendil.

Focused mostly on Rebirth album, and you will see a few licks Angra use to create their songs.

We'll cover the key of D-Major and learn some cool licks you can use in this key, and also apply to a different key. Techniques which we'll use are Alternate Picking, string skipping and a bit of legato.

In this lesson you will not only find a solo filled with techniques to learn - but you will find a complete instrumental guitar song. The way we constructed this song allows you to practice it as if it where a lesson series - starting from beginner level and ending with advanced techniques.

Oh my god - is this the first collaboration lesson at gmc or what? We believe it is! Let's go through the clean and distorted rhythm guitars, covering verse and chorus. From there you will see how things develop into a "duel" kind of solo.

Galneryus is a Japanese Power Metal band with influences from Stratovarius, Sonata Arctica and bands like that. They have a particular sound and a great guitar player called Syu.