Do you want to shred like Jimmy Page, J Mascis, play your favorite indie songs, and/or learn how to arrange and write the next radio hit?
By studying the work of guitar masters and influential bands, you'll get a clear idea of what modern music is about.
If you want to focus on solo or rhythm guitar, we'll work on concepts like:
Phrasing
Learning and memorizing licks from the greats
Playing with metronome
Analysis of major, minor, blues scales
Learning chord progressions
Comparing soloing styles of different players
If you want to work on pop, songwriting, arrangement, these are some of the things we will focus on:
Learning songs
Comparing styles of famous songwriters
Analyzing song structures
Getting familiar with pop/indie chord progressions
Arranging songs and noticing how the vibe changes when the instruments change
Playing song melodies on the guitar