Guitar Solos Made Easy

Module 1 - Learning to Play Creatively: 00:00:00 __ 01 - Course Intro Jam 00:02:31 __ 02 - Course Intro Talk 00:06:13 __ 03 - Learning to Play Creatively 00:07:18 __ 04 - Hammer-Ons Pull-Offs and Trills 00:09:35 __ 05 - Example Solo 1 00:10:11 __ 06 - The Big 5 00:11:51 __ 07 - Example Solo 2 00:12:36 __ 08 - Thinking About Movement 00:14:06 __ 09 - Sliding 00:16:06 __ 10 - Hammer-On - Pull-Off Recap 00:19:29 __ 11 - Example Solo 3 00:20:17 __ 12 - Targeted Vs. Airplane Slides 00:23:22 __ 13 - Bending 00:29:39 __ 14 - Example Solo 4 00:30:46 __ 15 - Expanding the Pentatonic 00:32:28 __ 16 - Example Solo 5 00:33:21 __ 17 - Expanding the Pentatonic Down an Octave 00:36:25 __ 18 - Vibrato 00:37:26 __ 19 - Example Solo 6 00:40:54 __ 20 - Whammy Bar 00:43:52 __ 21 - Double Stops 00:45:17 __ 22 - Example Solo 7 00:47:21 __ 23 - Harmonics 00:50:13 __ 24 - Pinch Harmonics 00:53:24 __ 25 - Dynamics 00:58:33 __ 26 - Finger and Hybrid Picking 01:01:14 __ 27 - Open Strings 01:03:01 __ 28 - Tapping 01:08:02 __ 29 - Review Module 2 - Scale Creativity: 01:10:50 __ 01 - The Major-Minor Pentatonic Conversion Concept 01:24:12 __ 02 - Example Solo #1 - Module 2 01:27:34 __ 03 - Expanding the Major Pentatonic 01:34:16 __ 04 - Example Solo 2 01:35:12 __ 05 - Expanding the Minor Pentatonic 01:38:50 __ 06 - Pentatonic Expansion Review 01:41:08 __ 07 - Example Solo #3 01:43:45 __ 08 - Scale Tone Discussion 01:45:58 __ 09 - Scale Shortcuts Pt. 1 01:52:07 __ 10 - Scale Shortcuts Pt. 2 Module 3 - Chords and the Importance of Melody: 02:03:39 __ 01 - Just Enough Chord Theory 02:12:54 __ 02 - Arpeggios 02:21:01 __ 03 - Tension and Release 02:25:03 __ 04 - Chord-Scale Merging 02:29:31 __ 05 - Example Solo 1 02:34:57 __ 06 - Major Chord Melodies 02:37:01 __ 07 - Example Solo 2 02:42:57 __ 08 - Multiple Chords Approach 02:50:40 __ 09 - Example Solo 3 Module 4 - The Linear Approach: 02:55:06 __ 01 - Intro - Example Solo #1 02:58:01 __ 02 - Let Your Ear Lead the Way 03:04:06 __ 03 - Adding More Strings 03:08:51 __ 04 - Chord Chasing Pt. 1 03:14:34 __ 05 - Example Solo #2 03:16:13 __ 06 - Chord Fragments from Legally Concealed on Vimeo 03:17:31 __ 07 - Chord Chasing Pt. 2 03:21:50 __ 08 - Chasing Minor Chords 03:23:50 __ 09 - Putting it All Together 03:26:07 __ 10 - Example Solo #3 Module 5 - The Blues-Rock Approach: 03:29:51 __ 01 - Intro Jam 03:31:46 __ 02 - The Blues 03:38:20 __ 03 - The Blues Note 03:41:10 __ 04 - Adding the Major 3rd 03:44:50 __ 05 - Combining Minor and Major 03:48:26 __ 06 - The Hybrid Scale 03:52:39 __ 07 - Rock - Metal 03:57:24 __ 08 - Exotic Scales Module 6 - Creation Vs. Improvisation: 04:04:14 __ 01 - Intro Jam 04:06:08 __ 02 - Composition vs. Improvisation 04:12:12 __ 03 - Creating a Melody 04:21:38 __ 04 - Final Thoughts Module 7 - Learning to Solo in the Real World: 04:27:07 __ 01 - Which Scale Fits Where 04:43:39 __ 2 - Final Words