June 27th, 2013 by DIrelan in Articles, NEWS | No Comments »
Here is a transcription of Brazilian guitar legend Oscar Castro-Neves’ rhythm guitar from a live performance of “Once I Loved”. This is an excellent study of up-tempo samba rhythms and how they are applied to guitar. Note that the transcription is only of the 1st chorus starting when the saxophone begins playing the melody. Here […]
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September 26th, 2012 by DIrelan in Articles | No Comments »
Art of Classic Rock/Blues Rhythm Guitar Here are the tabs for seven classic rock riffs that are based in the language of the blues. Each riff is an excellent example of how to take a simple bluesy idea and build an entire song from it. Working through these examples will help your sense of rhythm […]
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