Featured Riff #4 – Come As You Are
Nate demonstrated the main riff to Come As You Are by Nirvana. Tabs linked below.
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RGS Teacher Emmett Rogers Classical Guitar
Here are some video highlights from Emmett Rogers’ senior recital at Dusquesne University. Great tone and musicianship on display here!
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Featured Riff #3 – Fell On Black Days
Nate demonstrates the main riff to “fell on Black Days” by Soundgarden. Tabs linked below. Questions? Email richards@richardsguitarstudio.com.
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Symphony of Destruction Guitar Lesson
Nate shows you how to play Symphony of Destruction by Megadeth. Tabs linked below. Questions? Email richards@richardsguitarstudio.com.
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Drill of the Week #5 – Legato Exercise
Practicing hammer-ons and pull-offs is a must to become a good guitarist. Here are reverse slurs (hammer-on to pull-off or pull-off to hammer-on). Nate demonstrates a great exercise for legato playing. Tabs linked below.
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Rock You Like A Hurricane by Scorpions
Nate demonstrates each section of Rock You Like A Hurricane by Scorpions. Tabs linked below. Questions? Email richards@richrdsguitarstudio.com.
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Eric Matelyan – Rhythm Variations Guitar Lesson
Richards Guitar Studio teacher Eric Matelyan gives a great lesson on taking your rhythm guitar playing to the next level. Learn creative ways to make your strumming more interesting with ties, muting, alternate picking, and various combinations. A great lesson to practice rhythm counting, as well as improving your songwriting or improvising with better rhythms. Lesson sheet linked below. Questions? Email richards@richardsguitarstudio.com.
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RGS Teacher Matt Kaplan Classical Guitar Video
Richards Guitar Studio teacher Matt Kaplan plays a great performance of West Chester University guitar professor Glenn Lyon’s piece “The Search for Essence.” Very cool piece with some awesome techniques. Check it out.
Guitar Speed Lick
Here is a guitar speed lick using a pattern similar to Yngwie Malmsteen and John Petrucci. Tabs linked below. Questions? Email richards@richardsguitarstudio.com.
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Drill of the Week #4 – Rock Lead Lick
Nate demonstrates a rock guitar lead lick. Tabs linked below. WATCH THE PICKING!!
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Featured Riff #2 – More Than A Feeling
Nate from Richards Guitar Studio demonstrates the intro to More Than A Feeling by Boston. Tabs linked below. Have fun!
Questions? richards@richardsguitarstudio.com
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8th Grader rocks “Shout” solo by Black Tide
Awesome job Steve!
The Funeral by Band of Horses Guitar Lesson
Nate demonstrates The Funeral by Band of Horses. Guitar tabs below. Send any questions to richards@richardsguitarstudio.com. Enjoy!
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A Minor Sweep Picking Arpeggio
Nate demonstrates a cool sweeping picking arpeggio. Have fun with this one.
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