Some very awesome news here at the Axe. The great people over at Cleartone Strings have put me on their official artist roster! This is truly an amazing thing. I have been using Cleartone strings for about a year now and I have to say they are the best coated string I’ve ever played (ie […]
Modes. What are they? What is their purpose? How do we use them? Why should I care? Is it important that I learn all of them? Hopefully as we go through this series of lessons we can gain a better understanding of all of these questions and you can incorporate your favorite sounding modes into […]
Guitarists! I have a promo code to get you a great deal from Riff Axelerator that is not available on their website. If you buy their Satriani 10 pack of licks, you get Vai for free (also a 10 pack). This is a fantastic “lick learning” software that will really help you build your chops! […]
Official Contest Announcement This here is the #RiffsAndBeards Riff Contest! Up to 30 seconds of your best SINGLE (one) riff (NOT solo), upload to EITHER YouTube or Soundcloud, put #RiffsAndBeards in the title or description and me and a panel of judges will take it from there! You can have a backing track if you […]
I know a lot of you have been asking for video play throughs of my recent Tool lessons. Well here they are! All future play throughs for my new Tool lessons will be available on this page. Enjoy! TOOL PLAY THROUGH DEMONSTRATIONS