Monthly Archives: May 2011

How to become a session guitarist

Posted on May 18, 2011 by bathguitarlessons

In last month’s Total Guitar (issue 214, with Zakk Wylde on the cover), I wrote a feature on how to become a session guitarist, called “Gun For Hire.” I interviewed 5 guys: Luke Potashnick – an in-demand session guitarist, Mike … Continue reading →

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Vibrato part 2

Posted on May 10, 2011 by bathguitarlessons

Most guitarists’ vibrato is too fast. Of course, some guys, like Angus Young and Paul Kossoff, sound cool with a fast vib, but most people sound like a sheep. The way to sort it out is to practise bending the … Continue reading →

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How to do vibrato on guitar

Posted on May 4, 2011 by bathguitarlessons

In this week’s lesson, I want to look at vibrato. If you’ve got a great one, everything you do will sound professional. Without a good vibrato, you’re a rubbish lead guitarist. Fact. I’ve never really seen vibrato taught well, so … Continue reading →

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