Black Sabbath – Paranoid Guitar Lesson

Nate shows you how to play the Black Sabbath song Paranoid.  Guitar tabs linked below.

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Modes for Guitar – Example in Dorian

Nate discusses what it means to play in a mode. Great guitarists such as Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, and John Petrucci all make use of the modes in various ways. This is an introduction to music theory and modal theory videos that Nate plans to post shortly. Questions? Send them to richards@richardsguitarstudio.com.

Drill of the Week #14 – Neo-Classical Pivoting Lick

Nate shows you a cool neo-classical guitar lick in the style of Yngwie Malmsteen.  Great for shred guitar styles.  Tabs linked below.

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Featured Riff #7 – AC/DC Back in Black

Nate shows you how to play the classic AC/DC riff from Back in Black.  Tabs linked below.

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Metallica – For Whom the Bell Tolls Guitar Lesson

Nate shows you how to play For Whom the Bell Tolls by Metallica.  Tabs linked below.  Great song to start learning metal guitar.

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Drill of the Week #13 – Guitar Stretch Exercise

Nate shows you a guitar stretch exercise.  Tabs linked below.  Great for electric, acoustic, or classical guitar.

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Stacy’s Mom Guitar Lesson

Nate shows you how to play Stacy’s Mom by The Fountain of Wayne.  Very fun song to play on guitar.  Tabs linked below.

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