Paul Gilbert Rock Guitar Lessons
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
Additional Submitted Songs and Miscellaneous Topics
Single Note Introduction
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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
Intermediate
Pentatonic Solo
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 Patterns
Picking 3 Over 4
Musicality
Advanced
Introduction to Advanced Rock Guitar
Introduction to Fast Playing
A Minor Pentatonic
A Natural Minor
A Minor 9
A Blues
A Natural Minor "The" Picking Lick
String Skipping
Time Squeeze
3 Note Per String Major Scale
Scales - Low Strings
Scales - Mid Strings
Scales - High Strings
Additional Submitted Songs and Miscellaneous Topics
Arpeggios - Major Triad
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Arpeggios - Minor Triad
E Minor 9 Arpeggio
Blues Arpeggios
Arpeggio Recap
Phrasing
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
Bonus Lessons
B.B. King / Phrasing from a Master
Ferocious IV Chord Scale
Anti-Gravity String Gauge I: 8-32
Anti-Gravity String Gauge II: 8-36
Using a Japanese Karaoke Room as a Studio
Melodic Minor with Tritone, "Pink Panther" Sound
Math Rock II
"Slippin' and Slidin'" Turnaround Bends and Face-Melting Licks
Math Rock
The Broken Strap Challenge
Happy New Year – Play With Anger!
“Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer”… With a Drill!
Rock with Augmented, from Manila
“Out of the Underground” Mr. Big Solo
“The Whole World is Gonna Know” and Super-Fast Pull-Offs
“Love or Confusion” Hendrix Chords and Whammy
From G4, “Redhouse” V-chord Lick
From G4, Sliding Fast Lick for a Jam in E
From G4, “Immigrant Song” Melody
From G4, “Born To Be Wild” 4+6 Note Fast Phrase
From G4, “Working for the Weekend” Fast Lick
“Pictures of Home” Deep Purple Harmony
Rhythmic Phrases from Famous Guitarist’s Names
Sustainer in a Fireman
Scatting the Entire Message on Guitar
Ibanez 2000 Light-Show Guitar for 2000 VEs
Uncareful Soloing and Leslie Pedal Rhythm
4-Note Ending Chord
Whole-Step Shape V-Chord Lick (on the patio)
Pink Ibanez with Sustainer
“Rock and Roll Hoochie Koo” Jam, and Forum Jam Announcement
“Green Tinted Sixties Mind” Vocal Melody on Guitar
“Why Don’t We Do It in the Road” Beatles Vocal Melody on Guitar
Cowbell and “Working for the Weekend” Loverboy
“The Christmas Song” (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
F# Minor Face-Melting Lick for “Jailbreak” Groove
Multi-Directional Fast Triplet Lick for Blues
“Fly By Night” Rush Vocal Melody on Guitar
“You Won’t See Me” Beatles Vocal Melody on Guitar
“Mellow Yellow” Donovan Vocal Melody on Guitar
“Tutti Frutti” Little Richard Vocal Melody of Guitar
One-String Soloing in E Blues
Sliding IV-chord “Two-Note x Three” Phrase
Chuck Berry-Ace Frehley Down-Up-Up Challenge
Loop Pedal - Gear and Technique
"Long Live Rock and Roll" Dio on Guitar
“Little Wing” Three-Note Arpeggio
“Back in the Saddle” Aerosmith Vocal Melody on Guitar
“Little Wing” Hendrix Vocal Melody on Guitar
Hammering Into Two-Note Blues Chords
“Running With the Devil” Van Halen Vocal Melody on Guitar
Blues Solo With Intention, but Without Roots
“Waiting for the Bus” ZZ Top Accented Solo
“Born Under a Bad Sign” Solo Ideas
“Spaceship One” Solo in a Spacesuit
“Gonna Break My Heart Again” Mathematical Solo Phrase
PGM301 Giveaway with Fastway A7 Riff and Solo
“Fooled Around and Fell in Love” Chords, Solos, and Pedals
The “Stairway to Heaven” Chord, and Variations
“Light My Fire” The Doors - Keyboard Lick
Walking Bass Lines… on Bass
“Maybe I’m Amazed” Paul McCartney - Major Add 9 Arpeggios
“Let’s Spend the Night Together” Rolling Stones - Crazy Solo
16th Note Fusion Lick in an Ibanez MIKRO
“Hey Joe” Fast Solo Performance
UFO Fuzz Octave - Feedback and Sustain
Wide Interval Blues Licks (inspired by Martin Taylor)
“For Those About to Rock” AC/DC – Playing with Dynamics
“Games of Thrones” Theme Song Meets “Hey Baby” by Ted Nugent
“The Spirit of Radio” Rush Intro Performance
“We Will Rock You” Queen Performance
String-Skipping Super Fast Lick
“TNT” AC/DC “Oi! Oi! Oi!” Stomp-Guitar-Oi Combination
“Voyager” Gamma (Ronnie Montrose) Chords and Solo
Bending and Riffing Performance
Message from Soundcheck in Osaka, Japan
“War Pigs” Riff Performance
Chromatic Blues Picking Lick
Mixolydian Lick for A7
“Jingle Bells” Face-Melting Solo Performance
"Atmosphere on the Moon" Solo and Chords
"Vibrato" Solo for Korg Anniversary (with Emi on Clav)
"The Christmas Song" Rock Solo Performance
Jamming during the "Fuzz Universe" Writing Sessions
The People of Kobe, Japan say "Stomp Your Foot!"
"Enemies (In Jail)" Video
Foxrox Octron Pedal, Big Fast Riff Performance
"Happy Birthday" Rock Guitar Performance
Foot Stomping Rock Solo Performance
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