Lessons With Dave #5: Melodic Playing And Motifs

Dave talks about turning repetition into melodic playing and how to start using motifs in your playing.

• Feb 15th, 2012 at 10:49 am EST
• Posted by A.Miller

Lessons with Jane Miller #9: Inspiration

Jane Miller talks inspiration in this lesson. She gives her take on where it comes from, ways to be prepared when it strikes and more.

• Feb 14th, 2012 at 6:27 pm EST
• Posted by J.Booth

Extreme Folk Guitar #19: Creating Altered Tunings

In this lesson mark Kroos discusses why you may want to create your own altered tuning as well as some tips for getting there and what to avoid.

• Feb 14th, 2012 at 4:51 pm EST
• Posted by J.Mounce

Recording and Micing #11: Direct Guitar EQ Basics

Chris Liepe will uncover the basics on how to properly understand and utilize EQ tools within a DAW to define and enrich your overall guitar tone and sound.

• Feb 11th, 2012 at 1:26 pm EST
• Posted by J.Booth

Lessons with Jane Miller #8: Boats

Jane Miller shares "Boats," an original song named after her love of boats at the time. As with other songs in the series, explore with Jane how the song was made and the inspiration behind it.

• Feb 10th, 2012 at 5:58 pm EST
• Posted by J.Booth

Lessons With Dave #4: Building Stamina With Melodic Phrasing

David J continues his look at phrasing and shows you how to simultaneously build your stamina while playing over backing tracks.

• Feb 10th, 2012 at 4:20 pm EST
• Posted by A.Miller

Lessons with Jane Miller #7: Same Tie, Different Shirt

Jane Miller shares another original tune, "Same Tie, Different Shirt" in this lesson. Jane explains the idea behind this song, her process in creating it, and more.

• Feb 9th, 2012 at 5:56 pm EST
• Posted by J.Booth

Lessons With Lauren Passarelli #36: Song Demonstrations

In this lesson Lauren demonstrates several of her original songs and describes the process she went through writing each one. Perfect for songwriters looking for inspiration!

• Feb 9th, 2012 at 4:47 pm EST
• Posted by J.Booth

Jim's Bag of Tricks #3: Barre Chord Helper

Do you struggle with your barre chords and tend to shy away from their use because of it? In this lesson, Jim demonstrates and discusses some ways to get barre chords under your fingers as quickly as possible.

• Feb 9th, 2012 at 3:51 pm EST
• Posted by J.Mounce

Lessons With Dave #21: Dave "David J" Weiner Interview

Dave sits down with JamPlay.com and talks about various subjects including his start with Steve Vai and his current projects.

• Feb 9th, 2012 at 9:29 am EST
• Posted by A.Miller

Lessons With Dave #3: Dynamics And Phrasing

In this lesson David J teaches you about dynamics and phrasing and how this all ties into his basic musician development concept.

• Feb 8th, 2012 at 5:25 pm EST
• Posted by A.Miller

Recording and Micing #10: Direct Guitar Recording (Using a DAW)

Chris uses a Pro Tools session to demonstrate not only how to create a solid lead guitar sound within your home DAW, But how the basic tools and tips that he demonstrates can be applied to any software used.

• Feb 8th, 2012 at 5:05 pm EST
• Posted by T.Rugh

Jim's Bag of Tricks #2: Struming Harmonics

In this lesson, Jim demonstrates how you can go about getting harmonics out of a strummed chord.

• Feb 8th, 2012 at 12:36 pm EST
• Posted by J.Mounce