Technique

Talking Technique #22 - Drills for Fills
Teaching Videos

Drills for Fills

Playing fills is fun. These scalar drills sound great and give you great ammunition for fills. And they are a great technique drill, too! After

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AC/DC Thunderstruck Riff
Songs and Styles

The Lightning Quick Thunderstruck Riff

Thunderstruck by Bass Technique? (pssst: hey guitarists, we bass players can play AC/DC riffs, too!)   AC/DC’s Thunderstruck provides us with a perfect opportunity to

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Ariane Cap Talking Technique episode 65 - Chromatic Acrobatics 3
Teaching Videos

Chromatic Acrobatics Number 3

“Ari, I know shedding permutations is great for my technique, but they sound kinda rough!” Well then, let’s package them into a cool groove! Check

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Ariane Cap Octaves and Chromaticism - notreble Talking Technique 73
Teaching Videos

Octaves & Chromaticism

Who would have thunk that just by using two main concepts, octaves and chromaticism, could open up so many fresh ideas… and they certainly can!

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slapping Ariane Cap Rob Smith
Technique

Slapping… What do you think?

After our last newsletter on slapping, I got an email from a cherished reader…  I will call him “T” here. He announced his unequivocal displeasure

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