Archive for February, 2008

Click Swing

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

I’ve been sick as a dog for the past week or two and haven’t posted anything, so I’m going to let my old buddy Pat teach this one. Check out how he uses the metronome – so simple but so effective! Just set the click so it hits on 2 and 4 instead of the [...]

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6ths Sense

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

A good way to spice up your rhythm and lead playing is to use 6th intervals as double stops, or 2 notes played at the same time. The most common guitar riff with 6ths is probably this: Listen: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] To get some interesting finger exercise and train your hand [...]

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