Back to the basics with this single-note Funk/Soul guitar lesson, as we will discuss the basic techniques of this musical style.

Funky licks using single notes and dead notes.

Intermediate level funk study: A linear alternate picking sequence of melodies. Get in the pocket!

An intensive right hand picking etude that concentrates mainly on single strings, to improve stamina and coordination.

Let's work on single-note funk guitar, the picking and muting techniques.

How to create some fusion type of riffs using simple tools.

This lesson begins with a "rocker riff" in the style of Audioslave or Rage against the Machine and then we have a nice and not too difficult solo in E pentatonic minor scale that includes many interesting rock licks. We will explore different techniques as vibrato, bending, legato, artificial harmonics and double string licks.

Let's develop a plethora of tapping arpeggios built on a single string!

A closer look at the techniques involved when playing Funk single lines - muted, open and skank techniques.