GUITAR LESSONS

Equipment I Use Includes: 9,8,7,6 String Guitars – Halo, Ibanez, Fender, Traben, Schecter, ESP, Line-6, Peavey, Boss, Alesis, EMG, Roland, iPad, GarageBand, Amplitube, Korg Gadget, iRig, Pro-Tools, Logic, Drumkit From Hell (DFH), EzDrummer, Orange Amps, and other stuff.

Atonal and Exotic Tutorials:

Buckethead
http://www.bucketheadland.com
Buckethead Profile – 1 2
Shredding for the inner child – 1 2
Giant Robot – 1 2
Revenge Wedge – 1 2
1-5 Binge – 1
Taxidermy Loaf – 1
Numb Nubs – 1
Chicken Feed – 1 – from bingandgrab.com
Scoop From The Coop – 1 – from bingeandgrab.com

Other Buckethead Related Info
“Cool Buckethead Thing” – from bucketheadland.com
www.bingeandgrab.com – Related lessons, tabs, info

Tosin Abasi
Tosin Plays Wave Of Babies
Tosin Abasi: Toontrack Artists of the Month
Inspiration and Extended Range Instruments
8-String Guitar Setup and Approach
Animals As Leaders song “On Impulse.”
Tosin Interview on Capital Chaos
Tosin Abasi Masterclass Part 1
Tosin Abasi Masterclass Part 2
Guitar Messenger Interview
Artist Lick: Tosin Abasi of Animals As Leaders

Misha “bulb” Mansoor
Misha Monsoor: Toontrack Artist of the Month
Misha Interview
Misha Mansoor Masterclass Part 1
Misha Mansoor Masterclass Part 2

Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal
http://www.bumblefoot.com

Mufalda Tabs/Lesson – 123456789
Full Track – Backing Track – Audio Lesson

Guthrie Govan
Guitar Messenger Interview 2009
Guitar Messenger Interview 2010

Chromatic Soloing (playing out of key) – 12345
Full Track – Lesson Intro – Backing Track

Contributed By Tim Pitts:
Exotic Scale Patterns
Lessons In Soloing
Improvisational Guidelines

Tims Guitar Wizard Webpage

Contributed By Drew Peterson
7 String Scale Patterns
Seven String Arpeggios
Symmetrical Scales
Chromatic Picking Drills
Harmonizing Leads – 123
Building Picking Independence – 12
Circle of 5ths
Shred Blues
Introduction to Sweep Picking
Vibrato Techniques
Sweep Picking Basics

Unique and Inspirational Bands To Check Out
I hand picked each of these bands. Even if you don’t exactly fall in love, these bands are each unique and inspirational. It’s like a walk in a timeless underground museum everyone can experience.

– Bucketheadland – Orgy Of Noise – Bumblefoot – FreakKitchen – Mr Bungle – Sleepytime Gorilla Museum – Mike Patton and Ipecac – Nuclear Rabbit – John Zorn and Tzadik – Les Claypool and Prawn Song –  The Residents – The Paper Chase – Moloko – Bernie Worrell – Bootsy Collins – Steve Vai – Slayer – Peter Gabriel – System Of A Down – Pink Floyd – Drive Like Jehu – Secret Chiefs 3 – Estradasphere – Serj Tankian and Serjical Strike – Barsuk Records – Prosthetic Records – Gojira – Animals As Leaders – Sir Millard Mulch – Stolen Babies – Dog Fashion Disco – Danny Elfman – Andy McKee – Kaki King – That1Guy – Menomena – Fredrik Thordendal’s Special Defects –

Try listening to EVERYTHING and then search for even MORE!


If you are looking for new music or to preview bands you hear about, YOUTUBE is the best resource!

Here is an ongoing list of musicians you can search on youtube!

– Peter Gabriel – Residents – Brainiac – Slayer – the pAper chAse – Sepultura – Drive Like Jehu – Gojira – the Real Tuesday Weld – Frank Zappa – Mike Patton – John Zorn – Danny Elfman – Sleepytime Gorilla Museum – Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds – Peeping Tom – Jennifer Charles – X-ecutioners – DJ Shadow – Buckethead – Lovage – System Of A Down – Alice In Chains – Black Sabbath – the Black Eyes – the Liars – Björk – Bill Laswell – Dan The Automator – Eek A Mouse – Bob Marley – Barrington Levy – Bounty Killer – Snoop Dogg – Art Bears – King Crimson – Peter Gabriel – Pink Floyd – Shellac – Arab On Radar – the Chinese Stars – 90 Day Men – Medeski, Martin and Wood – Garbage – Praxis – Tomahawk – Fantomas – the Sick Lipstick – the Mars Volta – the Sugarcubes – Serart – Solefald – Kittie – Moloko – Dimmu Borgir – Spiral Architect – Jag Panzer – Prince – Psychotic Larry – Dog Fashion Disco – Dillinger Escape Plan – Henry Cow – Galactic – Primus – Mr. Bungle – Oingo Boingo – Einsterzende Neubauten – Nuclear Rabbit – Immortal Technique – KrsOne – Sage Francis – Buck 65 – Busdriver – Tool – Fiery Furnaces – Kill Me Tomorrow – Meshuggah – Sir Millard Multch – Screaming Monkey Boner – Gang Of Four – Slapp Happy – Spastic Ink – Psychotic Waltz – Thinking Plague – Bozzio Levin Stevens – edIT – James Brown – Merzbow – Dillinger Escape Plan – Boredoms – Parliament – Melt Banana – Sepultura – Hank Williams III – Marilyn Manson – Massacre – Material – Naked City – Massive Attack – Portishead – Moloko – B52’s – lustmord – Mushroomhead – Garage-A-Trois – Critters Buggin – Anything with Skerik!! – Carcass – Hemophiliac – Mindless Self Indulgence – Lacuna Coil – the Birthday Party – Marilyn Manson – Dismal Euphony – Machinehead – Cobra – Secret Chiefs 3 – Megadeth – Rob Zombie – Bumblefoot aka Ron Thal – Serj Tankian – White Zombie – Ozzy Osbourne – the Gathering – Sinergy – Otep – Zillatron – Les Claypool – In Flames – Matmos – Estradasphere – Doldrums – Prince – Menomena – Moving Units – We Versus the Shark – Q and not U – Slint – Sonic Youth – Ya Lo Tengo – Snakefinger – Busdriver – Bone Thugz N Harmony – Soulfly – Bob Marley – Matisyahu – Atomic Rooster – Beck – bohren und der gore club – Big Elf – Dagmar Krause – Cerberus Shoal – Dave Lombardo – Faust – Isis – Lustmord – Marty Friedman – Marvin Gaye – Painkiller – Phillip Glass – Porcupine Tree – Modem – Twerk – Bill Laswell – That One Guy – The Great Kat – Hecate – Minus The Bear – pomplamoose – neonoir – jack conte – Melissa Laveaux – Al Di Meola – ooioo – the fuusa – grinderman – sonic youth – mastodon – botch – the sick lipstick – behold the arctopus – psyopus – mindless self indulgence – within temptation – merzbow – marc rizzo – frank black – public enemy – solefald – capleton – pelican – the locust – jello biafra – iron maiden – electric masada – easy dub all stars – jimmies chicken shack – yo la tengo – fred frith – beenie man – kaki king – john 5 – Eric Mongraine – Hella – within temptation – lacuna coil – isis – botch – garbage – Pelican – the mars volta –