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Bending Exercises for Guitar

To me, there’s no guitar technique that’s more satisfying to the ear than bends, which explains why I gravitate to guitar players like David Gilmour, Slash, and Warren Haynes. The subtle nuances of a player’s bending technique capture more emotion and feeling than any other technique by far.

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How to Read Guitar Tabs

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Spread Triads on Guitar

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Basics of Guitar Modes

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Scale Application: Pearl Jam – Yellow Ledbetter Solo (Tab & Scale Diagrams)

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Positional Playing on Guitar

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How to Get More Out of Learning Songs on Guitar

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Scales

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Extended Pentatonic Scale: Break Out of the Pentatonic Box

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Learn the Guitar Fretboard By Adapting Licks to Each Scale Position

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3 Notes Per String Major Scale Patterns

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Chords

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Essential Barre Chords Every Guitar Player Should Know

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Sus Chords on Guitar

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Augmented Triads on Guitar

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Exercises

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Guitar Scale Exercises to Improve Picking and Fretting Hand Technique

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Arpeggio Exercises for Guitar

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Triplets on Guitar: How to Play Them and Exercises to Build Your Technique

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Songs

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Scale Application: Pearl Jam – Yellow Ledbetter Solo (Tab & Scale Diagrams)

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10 Easy Guitar Riffs for Beginners

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Scale Application: The Beatles – Let It Be – Guitar Solo (Tab & Scale Diagrams)

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