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Rock Guitar Lessons
with Paul Gilbert
Fundamentals
Introduction to Basic Rock Guitar
Getting Your Sound
Tuning
E Major Chord
Holding the Pick: Down/Up Strokes
Moving Chords
Left Hand Position
The Chicka
Pentatonic Chicka 1
Indestructible Guitar
Chord Stopping
A Minor and C Major Chords
Left Hand Muting
Strumming Accuracy
The Thwump
Bus Fare for the B7
A String Bar Chords
Sus Chords
Power Chord Syncopations
Power Pinky
Time to Crank Up
Palm Muting
Single Note Introduction
Feeling the Motion
Recap on Strumming, Chords, and Controlling the Electric Guitar
Syncopated Pentatonic
Pentatonic Chicka 2
Bending Strings
Second Bend
Sliding
Basic String Skipping
Rhythmic Bending
The Pinky Stretch
Picking Revolution
Picking Groove Precision
Basic Pull-Offs
Stadium Trill
Pinky Trill
Bending/Pull-Off Combination
Pick Muting
Bending to Chord Tones
The Muted Sweep
Triplet Pull-Offs
Hammer-On Triplets
Shuffle
Upstrokes on a Downbeat
16th Note Triplets in a Shuffle
Shuffle on the Volcano
Big String Skipping Shuffle
Syncopated Shuffle
Heavy Metal Shuffle
Southern Shuffle
Rock This Shuffle
The Thumb is not Forbidden
Intense Thumb
Arpeggiating Chords 1
Arpeggiating Chords 2
Arpeggiating Chords 3
Additional Submitted Songs and Miscellaneous Topics
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Intermediate
Pentatonic Solo 1
Pentatonic Solo 2
Pentatonic Solo 3
Pentatonic Solo 4
Pentatonic Solo 5
Pentatonic Solo 6
Pentatonic Solo 7
Pentatonic Solo 8
Pentatonic Solo 9
Pentatonic Solo 10
Pentatonic Unison Bends
Pentatonic Recap
Blues Scale
Harmonies in Pentatonic
Adding Major 3rd and Major 6th
Fast Rock Triplets
Fast Picking Blues Scale
The Seeds of 16th Notes
Fast Descending Pentatonic Pattern 1
Fast Descending Pentatonic Pattern 2
Picking 3 Over 4
Musicality
Additional Submitted Songs and Miscellaneous Topics
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Advanced
Introduction to Advanced Rock Guitar
Introduction to Fast Playing
A Minor Pentatonic 1
A Minor Pentatonic 2
A Minor Pentatonic 3
A Minor Pentatonic 4
A Natural Minor
A Minor 9
A Blues
A Natural Minor "The" Picking Lick
String Skipping 1
String Skipping 2
String Skipping 3
String Skipping 4
String Skipping 5
String Skipping 6
String Skipping 7
String Skipping 8
Time Squeeze
3 Note Per String Major Scale
Scales - Low Strings
Scales - Mid Strings
Scales - High Strings
Arpeggios - Major Triad
Arpeggios - Minor Triad
E Minor 9 Arpeggio
Blues Arpeggios
Arpeggio Recap
Phrasing
Outro Speech
Additional Submitted Songs and Miscellaneous Topics
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30 Day Challenge
30 Day Challenge - 2017 (Archive)
Power Tools
Shake It Don't Break It
The Thumb and the Thwump
Contrast and CONTRAST
Phrase That Pianos Can't Do
How Angry Are You?
Don't Let the Drummer Be the Only One In the Band Who Rocks
Dum Pah Chicka (Kung Pao)
Giant Finger Endings
Vibrato Up to the Sky or Down to the Ground
Rock Wrist Transitions
Chicka Funka Thumb
Giant Finger Jumping
Dynamic Pentatonic Challenge
Werewolves of Portland
King Arthur's Legato Picking Arpeggios
Minor Mix Up
With a Little Help From Adjacent Muting
Wrist Twist Anti Sausage
Non Widley Sixes
Tears For Muted Picking
Smooth Scales
Anchors Away