This is a lesson on How to play “Born To Be Wild” by Steppenwolf. A classical rock tune with cool riffs and easy bluesy licks in between.

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Here’s the lesson on How to play “Simple Man” by Shinedown (originally written by Lynyrd Skynyrd). Played on the acoustic guitar, very simple song, great for beginners!

This is a lesson on How to play “Animal” by Def Leppard. Pretty cool rock tune with some catchy riffs. The song has 2 different guitar tracks (rhythm and lead). Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play “And The Address” by Deep Purple. A cool instrumental that has groovy riff, a few sections and a nice Solo. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play “Pearl Cadillac” by Gary Clark Jr. Very cool ballad-like song with a simple chord progression but with some tasty blues licks in Verses and Choruses and 2 beautiful emotional Solos! Check it out! 

This is a lesson on How to play “Somebody Save Me” by Cinderella. Awesome Rock song with some cool riffs and added lead and a nice Solo. Check it out!

Here’s a lesson on how to play Rhythm guitar of “Whiskey Train” by Procol Harum (ROBIN TROWER). The Complete lesson can be found HERE

This is a lesson on How to play “Break On Through” by The Doors. Simple, yet very cool song to play. Great for beginning the finger-picking style of playing. Check it out!

This is a Part of the lesson on How to play “Valleys Of Neptune” by Jimi Hendrix from the Bootleg “Am I Blue” 2 CD’s. It’s an instrumental with the same parts as the original version. The FULL Lesson can be found HERE

Here’s a lesson on How to play “Waiting For Blood” by Uncle Acid and the Deadbeats. I break down both rhythm guitars and the 2 Solos. Check it out!

Here’s the lesson on How to play Rhythm guitar on “Hells Bells” by AC/DC. The song consists of 4 main parts – Intro/Chorus, Verses, Pre-Chorus and Solo sections. Check it out!

Here’s a lesson on How to play the Rhythm guitar part of “Communication Breakdown” by Led Zeppelin. Just 2 Riffs but very cool to play! Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play Part 1 of “One Rainy Wish” by Jimi Hendrix. Very cool, ballad like song in a typical Jimi’s style. Part 1 covers the 1st Verse of the song. The FULL Lesson can be found HERE

This is a lesson on How to play PART 1 of “Steppin’ Out/Rice Pudding” by Joe Bonamassa. An Uptempo rock/blues instrumental that Joe played at “A New Day Yesterday” Live. FULL Lesson can be found HERE

This is a lesson on How to play “Assault Attack” by the Michael Schenker Group. Cool rock riffs, interesting middle part using muted arpeggios and fairly easy Solo. Check it out!

Here’s a lesson on How to play “Moby Dick” by Led Zeppelin. Very cool riffs and a few nice licks by Jimmy Page. Check it out!

Here is the lesson on How to play Rhythm guitar of “Hammer To Fall” by Queen. One of those epic songs with cool Riff that’s easily recognised. The lesson combines 2 guitars arranged into 1. Check it out!

Here’s a lesson on How to play “Baby Blue” by Badfinger. Very simple song, perfect for beginners. Includes all guitar parts and a little Solo. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play Rhythm Guitar for “Samurai” by Michael Schenker Group. Cool song with typical Rock riffs. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play Rhythm Guitar of “The Jack” by AC/DC. Standard Blues Rhythm in a 12-Bar Blues Progression in the key of E. Check it out!

Here’s a Part of the lesson on How to play “Who Knows” by Band Of Gypsys (Jimi Hendrix) from their Live album “Live at the Fillmore East”. The FULL lesson can be found HERE

This is a lesson on How to play Rhythm Guitar Parts of “Sunshine Of Your Love” by Cream. A classic rock song that every guitarist should know! Great for beginners as well! Check it out!

Here’s Epic Riff #3 from Lenny Kravitz & Slash – “Always On The Run”. The Main Riff has 2 different guitar parts and I break down the Chorus section as well, so basically almost the whole song. Check it out!

This is Lick #5 by Paul Gilbert from his “Technical Difficulties” song. I altered the lick a little by adding some Tapping Pentatonics. It also uses a sextuplet sequence for the rhythm. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play “Crazy Little Thing Called Love” by Queen. The song has 2 guitar parts – Acoustic (Rhythm) and Lead. I break down all of the parts (Solo included)

Here’s Lick#3 by Mr.Angus Young (AC/DC). This lick as simple as it seems is not, due to what is called a “rhythmical displacement” effect. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play “Bold As Love” (Part 1) by Jimi Hendrix. We go over the chord progression of the verse, I also explain the way Jimi approached it and give some tips and then break down the 1st verse note-for-note. The FULL lesson is available HERE

This is a lesson on How to play “Ain’t No Telling” from “Axis: Bold As Love” album by Jimi Hendrix. There are 2 guitar tracks on this song – Rhythm and Lead. I break down both parts in this lesson. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play Rhythm parts and 1st Solo (by Keith Richard) of “Sympathy For The Devil” by The Rolling Stones. This is from the “Get Yer Ya Ya’s Out” Live version.

FULL lesson available HERE

Here’s a lesson (overview) on How to play “Wait Until Tomorrow” by Jimi Hendrix, which was also covered by John Mayer. Very cool funky song with lots of licks in between the chords. FULL Lesson is available HERE.

Here’s a lesson on How to play “Digging In The Dirt” by Peter Gabriel. A combination of different versions (Studio and Live) played on one guitar. Check it out!

This is Part 2 of the lesson on How to play “Gypsy Eyes” by Jimi Hendrix. Enjoy!

This is Part 1 of a lesson on How to play “Gypsy Eyes” by Jimi Hendrix from his “Electric Ladyland” album. There are 2 (sometimes even 3) guitars played at the same time but I combined them, so you can play it on 1 guitar. Very cool song with some funky riffs. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play rhythm parts of “Give Her The Gun” by UFO. Very cool opening part, followed by a shuffle based riffs for the Verses and nice “Rock” chords for the Choruses and the Break. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play Solo of “Foxy Lady” by Jimi Hendrix. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play rhythm guitar part of “This Kid’s” by UFO. Check it out!

Here’s a lesson on How to play “Master Of Sparks” by ZZ Top. Very simple song in the style of 12-bar Blues. The riffs are pretty simple but the Solo is a little more challenging. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play “Daniel” originally written by Elton John and covered by Fuel on acoustic guitar. Check it out!

This is Part 1 of the lesson on How to play “The Lemon Song” by Led Zeppelin. 12 bar blues progression in the key of E has a few different parts, which makes the song very interesting. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play “Hey Baby (New Rising Sun)” by Jimi Hendrix. It’s an overview of the structure of the song (Verses, Choruses, Break and Ending) with some licks and tricks that Jimi used it this song. The FULL Lesson can be found HERE.

This is a lesson on How to play “Whole Lotta Love” by Led Zeppelin, includes Rhythm Parts as well as the Solo Section. Check it out!

This is Part 1 of the lesson on How to play “The Loner” by Gary Moore. The Full lesson can be found HERE.

Here’s a lesson on How to play “Pretty Little Ditty” from “Mother’s Milk” album by the Red Hot Chili Peppers. The lesson combines the studio version with some licks and tricks John does during Live performances. Enjoy!

This is a lesson on How to play “Burning Of The Midnight Lamp” by Jimi Hendrix from his “Elecrtic Ladyland” album. The main part is from the studio version and the Solo is from his BBC Studio Sessions. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play “Spanish Castle Magic” by Jimi Hendrix. Very cool song with catchy riffs, interesting chord progression and smoking Solo. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play “Running Wild” by Judas Priest. Classical rock tune with fast downpicking riffs and a fast Solo. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play “The Core” by Eric Clapton. Cool song with simple riffs and a nice Solo. Check it out!

Here’s a lesson on How to play “All Along The Watchtower” by Jimi Hendrix. In this lesson I show you how you can approach the chord progression in the style of Jimi Hendrix and also show you 6 different fills that Jimi used on the studio version. Check it out!

The lesson on the Solos can be purchased HERE

This is a lesson on How to play “Highway Chile” by Jimi Hendrix. Pretty cool rock song, pretty straight forward. The Intro/Chorus uses some unison bends, the verses are played in a swing feel and the Solo consists of typical blues licks using F# Minor Pentatonic scale. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play “Swords&Tequila” by Riot. Cool rock song with catchy riffs and short but tasty solo. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play the Intro Riff of “Wall Of Denial” by Stevie Ray Vaughan. Full lesson can be purchased HERE

This is a lesson on How to play “Are You Experienced” by Jimi Hendrix. Really cool tune with lots of psychedelic sounds. I show you how you can achieve them in this lesson. Check it out!

This is a lesson on the Intro of “Voodoo Child” (Slight Return) by Jimi Hendrix. I discuss the rhythmical pattern, use of Wah, main riff of the song and some licks. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play “Mother Mary” by UFO. The rhythm parts are pretty easy, so the main focus is on the 2 Solos. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play “She Sells Sanctuary” by The Cult. Very easy, yet very cool song to play. Lot’s of effects on this one. Check it out!

Here’s a lesson on How to play Part of “Life Without You” by Stevie Ray Vaughan. In this lesson I show how to play the Intro and 1st Part of Verse 1 of the song and also give some tips on how you can approach this type of song in the same style. Check it out!

Here’s a lesson on How to play “Love Or Confusion” by Jimi Hendrix. This version is taken from his performance on BBC Sessions. Really cool song with some psychedelic effects achieved by using the whammy bar. Check it out!

Here’s a lesson on How to play “Cocaine” by Eric Clapton from Live ARMS Concert in 1983. The main focus of the lesson is of course the Solo, but I explain the rhythm part as well. Check it out!

This is the last (5th) Part of the lesson on How to play “Little Wing” by Stevie Ray Vaughan. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play “Moonchild” by Rory Gallagher. An uptempo rock song from the Live “Stage Struck”. The 2 solos are not included in this lesson.

We continue with Part 4 of the lesson on “Little Wing” by Stevie Ray Vaughan. Lots of trills and use of octaves, along with some speedy and lengthy licks in this part. Good luck!

This is a lesson on How to play Solo section from song “Out In The Street” by UFO. The Solo consists of 2 parts – Slow and Fast. Check it out!

Here’s a part of a lesson on How to play “Ezy Ryder” by Jimi Hendrix. This part includes Intro and Verses sections. You can purchase complete lesson in the Store/Songs section of the site.

We continue with Part 3 of the lesson on How to play “Little Wing” by Stevie Ray Vaughan. This part picks up the pace in dynamics, so you’ll need an overdrive pedal to add a bit more gain and sustain. As usual there are some great licks in this part. Check it out!

Here’s a lesson on How to play the famous Intro and rhythm parts of the “Purple Rain” by Prince. Ballad like song is pretty easy but has lots of feeling and very nice chords. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play “Where Have All The Good Times Gone” by Van Halen. Originally written by Ray Davies and performed with The Kinks. Of course Eddie took it to another level, adding his signature licks, harmonics, whammy bar tricks and rhythmical patterns. Check it out!

Here’s Part 2 of the lesson on How to play Stevie Ray Vaughan’s version of “Little Wing”. This Part includes the first “quiet” Solo. Check it out!

Here’s Part 1 of the lesson on How to play Stevie Ray Vaughan’s version of “Little Wing”. Stevie is playing in the same style as Jimi, but bringing his licks to the table. Very cool version. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play 2 Solos from “Hey Joe” by Jimi Hendrix. First Solo is from the album version, the second one is from the BBC sessions. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play “Hey Joe” by Jimi Hendrix. One of his most known “covers” that he totally made his own. I teach the correct Intro part, show how to approach this song in Jimi’s style,  and also show a few actual licks.

This is Part 2 of the lesson on How to play “Nobody Rides For Free” by Ratt. In this Part I break down the 2 Solos from the song. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play rhythm part of “Nobody Rides For Free” by RATT. Great Rock tune with interesting parts for rhythm guitar, along with some cool Fills. Check it out!

This is a Part 2 of the lesson on How to play Barracuda by Heart.

This is Part1 of the lesson on How to play Barracuda by Heart. This song has 2 guitar parts, cool intro riff, some use of harmonics, interesting middle section, nice solo and “spacey” outro section. Lots of interesting stuff. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play Like A Rolling Stone covered by John Mayer at Howard Stern’s birthday party. It’s in the same style as Jimi Hendrix played at Monterey pop festival, but of course using different licks and runs. There’s a lot to take from this version. Check it out!

Here’s a lesson on another classic from Bad Company – Good Lovin’ Gone Bad. The solo is included as well. Enjoy!

This is a lesson on How to play the Outro Solo from Can’t Get Enough by Bad Company. Enjoy!

Here’s a lesson on How to play the main Solo from Can’t Get Enough by Bad Company. There are 2 guitar parts which combined together make a nice harmony. 

Here’s a lesson on a rhythm guitar part of a classical rock’n’roll song Can’t Get Enough by Bad Company. This song is written in an open C tuning, but I do it in a standard tuning. 

This is a lesson on How to play the Outro Solo from the Ocean by Led Zeppelin. This is from the Live version they played in NY in 1973.

Here’s a lesson on How to play the Intro to the famous song Little Wing by the mighty Jimi Hendrix. Beautiful Ballad that represents Jimi’s style of playing. Lots of cool licks and phrases along with some nice chord melody. 

This is a lesson on How to play Message In A Bottle by The Police. Really easy song, excellent for beginners. Nice use of add9 chords, great for developing stamina and strength in the fingers. This is a rhythm guitar lesson only.

This is a follow up lesson on the Ocean by Led Zeppelin. In this lesson I explain how to play the first Solo from the song. Very cool, very “Jimmy” Solo. He’s using the Wah pedal in this Solo as well. Check it out!

This is part 1 of the lesson on How to play The Ocean by Led Zeppelin, concentrating on the Intro Riff and the chords in the Verses. Be aware of the time signature in the Intro riff, it varies from 4/4 to 7/8 which is a cool little trick, but most importantly just get the feel of the rhythm/song and you’ll be fine. 

Ok, this is a follow up lesson on How to play the Solo from Purple Haze by Jimi Hendrix. Short but cool Solo, in which Jimi introduces the use of Octave pedal, that was one of his trademarks of the sound. I also use an octave pedal from Elite Tone. Check it out!

This is probably the best known song by Jimi and the first that most Hendrix fans learn. And rightly so, because it’s cool, it’s rocking and it’s groovie. Simple, yet Jimi puts his unique touch to the song and it becomes magic. I show the basic structure of the song with a few cool variations that add the uniqueness of Jimi’s style. Check it out!

Alright, here’s the Solo section from My Lovely Man by RHCP. John was heavily influenced by Jimi Hendrix and you can hear that in a lot of his solos. The first part of the solo starts off with some unison bends, that Jimi used quite a lot in his playing. The second part is just crazy use of blues and minor pentatonic scales in Hendrix’s fashion as well. All in all it’s a great solo, check it out!

Alright, here’s a lesson on How to play Immigrant song by Led Zeppelin. The song is really simple and it’s great for beginners and/or true Led Zep fans who didn’t get a chance to learn it. The difficult part here is to keep the rhythm as tight and precise as possible, which could be a challenge, so practice makes perfect. Enjoy! 

Alright, here we go with the classic song from Jimi Hendrix – Foxy Lady. The song is very simple, but very “sexy”. The intro trick is very cool and innovative. The main riff of the song is based on Jimi’s chord – F#7#9 but played in a unique style. All in all the song’s got lots of Mojo and it’s fun to play! Check it out!

This is a lesson on the Solo section from the studio version of Freedom. Nothing too complicated but it’s got some tasty licks, as always. Check it out!

Here’s a lesson on How to play Freedom by Jimi Hendrix. The lesson combines 2 versions – from the studio and from the Isle Of Wight concert. Both versions have their “best” parts, so I decided to include both

Here’s a lesson on How to play Crosstown Traffic by Jimi Hendrix. Very cool rock tune with some funky elements. I break down all rhythm parts, including the Solo guitar. 

Here’s how to play  one of the classic tunes by Jimi Hendrix – Castles Made Of Sand. Also covered by Red Hot Chili Peppers. The song represents the unique style of Jimi – playing rhythm, melody and chords at the same time, sort of like piano players, but on a GUITAR! 

Here’s a lesson teaching the legato lick taken from Joe Satriani’s Flying In A Blue Dream song. Joe is well known for the use of this technique in his compositions. It could be challanging bringing it up to speed, but it’s a good exercise for your fretting hand and a cool addition to your lick library. Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play one of the most known songs by Led Zeppelin – Black Dog. Cool riffs (as always), rhythmic displacement and time changes are all in this song. Jimmy Page is a master at this! Check it out!

Here’s a lesson on How to play My Lovely Man by Red Hot Chilli Peppers. The rock and the funk are strong in this one 🙂 Check it out!

This is a lesson on How to play Fire By Jimi Hendrix. Solo is included too. Simple, but lot’s of fun to play

A classic rock tune from a great band. Jimmy Page’s riffs are always inspiring, so learn this tune to add to your repertoire

An introductory exercise to the Alternate Picking technique. Great for developing speed and synchronization between hands as well. The technique is widely used in many styles, so check it out

Here’s a lesson on how to play Suck My Kiss by Red Hot Chili Peppers. There’s also a solo  explanation too. Tabs on screen as usual.