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5 Steps to Slide Success
Introduction
Welcome To Slide Success - watch this first! (0:43)
Guide to using the teaching portal and suggested course flow (6:36)
All the links you need in one place!
Choosing a slide (5:32)
Holding the slide - the pro grip (9:19)
Live Lesson - more on holding the slide and using different slides (34:36)
Fingerpicks and thumbpicks (6:09)
Tuning to open tunings by ear (9:49)
Using The Drone To Get In Tune And Get In The Zone (4:43)
String Gauge guidance (3:03)
Slide Success Spotify playlist
Holding the Guitar For Slide Playing (2:45)
SUGGESTION BOX
The Get Going With Slide Guide
Pillar 1. Fretless Foundations - tuning, touch and tone
Pillar 1 Introduction (1:31)
Finding the sweet spot (9:58)
Finding your touch with chords (10:20)
Ear Training Lesson 1 (7:52)
Avoiding The Dreaded "Auto Wobble" (3:20)
Ear Training Lesson 2 (5:44)
Building Tuning Confidence (4:25)
The Role of the Thumb (single string ) (4:51)
Ear training an Indian approach (3:10)
Drones for Eartraining
Ear training - one string Amazing Grace in G (3:50)
Ear Training 3 note sequence in D (1:22)
String changing 1 - D open position (12:16)
The Role of the Thumb (across the strings) (3:01)
Hammer ons and pull offs 1 (8:48)
First Tune - Amazing Grace (10:45)
The Role of the Thumb beyond the 12th fret. (4:21)
She Moved Through The Fair (6:05)
Pillar 2. Open Tunings Unlocked
Open D Major Fretboard Roadmap (3:28)
Open D running thirds (5:17)
Open D finding the chords (8:55)
Useful Blues Chords in open D (4:56)
D major scale single string exercises
Open D major 3 useful positions (10:44)
D major the all improtant 12th fret position (4:50)
Major pentatonic scales 3 useful positions
Standard tuning knowledge and Open D. (4:17)
Wild Mountain Thyme (3:18)
First Blues in open D (8:24)
D Natural minor scale (2:11)
D Minor Pentatonic fretboard roadmap.
D Minor Pentatonic scale top string (4:28)
D minor pentatonic lower octave - "riff builder" position (8:53)
Riff Builder position study - "Blue Monday" (9:50)
Riff Builder 2 - Delta Funk (10:40)
D minor Pentatonic Middle Octave - Lick Builder Position (8:08)
D Minor Pentatonic - "Bridging Position" (5:08)
D minor Pentatonic The All important 12th Fret Position (2:48)
D Minor "Blues Scale". The All Important 12th Fret Position (5:41)
Improvising over 12 bar Blues in D - using simple string changing lick (8:13)
Major slide pull off lick over 12 bar progression (0:56)
Improvising over 12 bar Blues in D - Using Major and Minor Penatonic scales. (10:50)
Simple 12th Fret Lick Round 12 Bar (1:36)
Custom tunings - D minor (8:11)
The D to G switch (12:54)
Open G Fretboard Roadmap
Useful Blues Chords in Open G
First tune in open G Silent Night (9:31)
Finding Chords in Open G (6:03)
Standard Tuning and open G (3:36)
Running Thirds in open G (1:40)
Riff Builder In G Using D to G Switch (14:59)
E minor Pentatonic Roadmap in Open E
G major Arpeggio Live Lesson. (11:30)
Switching Between Different Tunings (20:12)
Live Lesson - introduction to open C (20:59)
Live Lesson - Modes Of G Major (23:55)
Live Lesson - Natural Minor Position In D tuning (14:54)
Pillar 3. Finger-style Mastery: picking patterns and right hand string muting
Major Scale with thumb pattern (3:39)
Travis Fingerstyle pattern 1 (9:51)
Travis Pattern plus major scale (2:31)
Travis pattern 2 (2:03)
Jitterbug Swing - Bukka White (24:51)
12 Bar Travis Picking (14:32)
Steel Guitar Rag (A part) (15:43)
Steel Guitar Rag (B part) (5:29)
Syncopation Against Alternating Thumb Lesson 1 (13:38)
Learn from The Masters Syncopation - Jesus On The Mainline (Fred McDowel) (13:50)
Fred Mc Dowel Inspired Travis (9:08)
Learn From The Masters Syncopation - Nobody's Fault But Mine (8:48)
Syncopating against a pedal (one string) bass line (7:08)
Pedal Bass Study - Son Of A Witch (JUSTIN JOHNSON). (16:04)
Picking In Open G live lesson. (9:27)
An introduction to right hand string muting - Using D major scale second position (5:57)
String Changing Exercise - minor pentatonic sequence (6:24)
String changing study - Dust My Broom (11:48)
Right Hand Muting - live lesson (3 parts) (22:49)
Right Hand Muting Live lesson 2 (learn from the masters) (21:04)
Pillar 4. A New World Of Sounds.
Vibrato Master class 1 (9:49)
Vibrato and ear training introduction (8:34)
The Role of the Thumb in Vibrato (2:16)
Vibrato Masterclass 2 (5:24)
Essential Harmonics techniques (7:29)
Fretting Behind the Slide (8:03)
Combining Fretted and Slide Notes - Sliding Thirds (3:24)
Chordal Vibrato (4:12)
Live Lesson - Introduction To Vibrato (21:03)
Pillar 5. Slide Like a Pro
Paris Texas All 4 Parts TAB (thanks Colin)
Paris Texas Backing Track - Thanks Darrell!
Paris Texas Lesson (part 1) (9:08)
Paris Texas lesson (part 2) (4:12)
Paris Texas Lesson (part 3) (1:06)
Paris Texas (part 4) (5:45)
Paris Texas performance versions. (5:07)
Steel Guitar Rag performance version (2:19)
Sheebeg Sheemore (20:17)
Little Bird (22:43)
Walking Blues (Eric Clapton version) (11:57)
Essential Delta Blues - Son House Riff 1 (9:07)
Essential Delta Blues - Come On In My Kitchen (15:54)
Essential Delta Blues - I Can't Be Satisfied (10:18)
She Moved Through The Fair - custom tuned arrangement CGDGAD (0:58)
You Gotta Move - Fred McDowel (17:02)
Vigilante Man (Intro). - Essential Ry Cooder (14:08)
Essential Delta Blues - Death Letter Blues (28:10)
Feeling Bad Blues - Essential Ry Cooder (56:40)
Wild Mountain Thyme
Live Lessons
Wichita - arranging songs for slide live lesson. (27:33)
Natural Minor Position In D tuning (14:54)
Live Lesson - 05/09/24 - Tone production and dynamics (22:22)
Hill Country Blues Riffs - Fred Mc Dowel (LIVE LESSON) (22:45)
Adding Eastern Flavour with the Lydian Mode - live lesson (edited) (23:23)
Live Lesson - Switching Between Different Tunings (20:12)
Live Lesson - Different Slide Guitars (23:24)
Michael Messer Live Session (74:44)
Introduction To Vibrato (21:03)
Live Lesson - Finger Rolls For Accompaniment (17:35)
Slide In Standard Tuning Live Lesson 1 (18:44)
Slide In Standard Tuning Live Lesson 2 (19:18)
Live Lesson Riff Builder In G Using D to G Switch (14:59)
Midnight Hour Blues Groove - Live Lesson (23:59)
Electric vs Acoustic Slide - Live Lesson (20:01)
DADGAD For Slide Lesson 1. (24:40)
DADGAD part 2 - The Boy That Wouldn't Hoe Corn (18:51)
DADFAD Masterclass - Motherless Child (27:50)
Quick Start Lap Steel - Bonus Module
Tone bars and steels. (2:18)
Holding The Bar. (2:02)
Using All the Digits For Singling Out Strings (6:38)
First Steps - Building Tuning Confidence On The Top String (5:25)
Ear Training And Control (6:40)
Playing Chords (7:10)
Chordal Vibrato (1:23)
Hammer Ons And Pull Offs (4:16)
Running Thirds - bar slants (3:30)
DADGAD part 2 - The Boy That Wouldn't Hoe Corn
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