by admin | Jan 3, 2016 | Guitar Lessons
Album Review: Riffiti by Tempest Kings The words unapologetic, melodic, groovy and energetic are some of the first that come to mind when trying to describe the raunchy, riffomatic masterpiece that is the debut album Riffiti from Tempest Kings. The album was conceived...
by admin | Dec 12, 2015 | Guitar Heroes, Guitar Lessons
Jimi Hendrix Jimi Hendrix was born Johnny Allen Hendrix in Seattle, Washington on the 27th of November 1942. In 1946, Jimi had his name changed from Johnny Allen Hendrix to James Marshall Hendrix to pay respect to his Father. Jimi was of African American and Cherokee...
by admin | Dec 12, 2015 | Guitar Heroes, Guitar Lessons
Slash https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JcIM_PL8BAA Slash was born Saul Hudson in Hampstead, London, on the 23rd of July, 1965. His Mother was an African American costume designer who designed onstage outfits for David Bowie, and his father was a white English artist...
by admin | Dec 12, 2015 | Guitar Lessons, Video Lessons
Solo Like Slash Today we are going to be learning a lick in the style of an absolute rock legend, Slash. Slash was renowned for his largely blues based lead guitar style that is a fusion of soulful blues rock phrasing, mixtures of major and minor pentatonic and fast...
by admin | Dec 12, 2015 | Guitar Heroes, Guitar Lessons
Jimmy Page Jimmy Page was born James Patrick Page, Jr. in Heston, Middlesex, on the 9th of January 1944. After moving house in 1952 Jimmy came across his first guitar, Jimmy has been quoted saying that he wasn’t sure whether the guitar had been left in the house...
by admin | Dec 12, 2015 | Guitar Lessons
The Lasting Legacy Of The Classic Rock Era And The Influence On The Development of Rock Music And Contemporary Music The classic rock era helped to revolutionise not only how the electric guitar is played, but how contemporary music is played as well as recorded. This...