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Take your bass playing to another level. Ivan Santiago demonstrates very specific and secret urban bass techniques that will completely change the way you play. From gospel to neo soul, you will learn the proper fingering. Ivan covers all aspects of urban bass playing and you can be assured that all of the techniques are HOT and can be applied immediately.

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This is an awesome funk groove. He moves fast so it’s hard to tell what he’s playing at all times, but the basic bass walking techniques is applied to make another classic urban gospel jam.

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The opposite of a “hammer on”, “pull offs” help you create more volume while moving from one note to another.

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Marty shares an acoustic blues lesson on how to spice up some blues progressions and move around the guitar neck. Works with electric guitars also. Go to the “land of A7″ and discover all types of different chords you can play in E minor blues.

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Antonio Orrico shows us strumming techniques. Important lessons are learned including why it’s important to strum down on the down-beat. As your strumming techniques becomes more refined, you can add speed and your own flavor.

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This video moves quickly and will probably be useful to more advanced bass players, but still it’s great to see one of the great rock and roll bass players take the time to show us how he plays a pop tune.

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Hammering notes on guitar is a fast way to play notes very quickly. Teach yourself to play guitar scales using the hammer on technique – the scale demonstrated here is the E minor pentatonic scale.

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A cool two handed tapping technique with a fun riff

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Sliding allows you to incorporate more of the guitar fretboard. This is important as it allows you to gain access to notes in other octaves and different scale and chord patterns. This will add deeper variety to your guitar playing and as you practice and get really good – you’ll start to develop your own unique playing style.

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