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

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

Slide exercises in D minor

The sliding technique which can be used in lot of creative ways, here is one of them. We use the C Minor Pentatonic scale and we move through all 5 shapes.

Explanation of Volume Swells, combined with slides. Used by Yngwie Malmsteen and other neoclassical guitarists.

Learn how to play the sliding guitar technique.

Today, we learn to slide! Sliding is a very important part of playing lead guitar. It has a very vocal like quality to it and can be used for great expression and emotion in playing, in a similar but different way than bending.

Intervals are basically just a way of measuring the distance between notes in a scale. In this lesson, 6ths are used over a blues progression. This is an easy and effecient tool that you can start using today!

Using common notes between two chords belonging to different scales to allow a smooth passing between them when improvising in the blues and dorian modes.