A short ballad using sliding and bending techniques to create melodies.

Letting those strings bend like mad!

We'll be working on how we can use bends and slidings in a rock ballad solo.

Classic rock and roll single string bending.

Demonstrates how to mimic pedal steel guitar technique on regular guitar

The melodic minor scale "Harmonized". Miss out every other note!

A chicken picking style solo featuring two and three string bends.

Popular in classic rock & modern rhythm playing.

Bending a note can make a lead very expressive, and make your licks come alive. This lesson is designed to help you focus on these subtle bends that make a note sing. The different licks I wrote are very bluesy but will work in any style of music.