Recent Lessons

• Country Strumming & Fills in the Style of Merle Haggard
  In this guitar lesson, I'll teach you a classic country strumming pattern and we'll practice strumming over a chord progression in the style of "Today I Started Loving You Again" by Merle Haggard. I'll also show you...
• “Old Grimes” Guitar Lesson
  "Old Grimes" has become popular at bluegrass jams largely due to Chris Eldridge and Julian Lage. I reached out to Chris and he said it's a traditional tune that he learned from Jesse Cobb, his old bandmate in the Infamous Stringdusters, who...
• Alternate the Bass Line and Pluck the Melody
  In this guitar lesson, I'll teach y'all one of my favorite hybrid picking patterns that involves plucking a basic melody line with your fingers while the pick alternates between bass...
• John Hardy was a Desperate Little Man
  In this guitar lesson, I'll teach y'all how to play two guitar solo breaks for the classic country & bluegrass song "John Hardy". The first break has a nice blend of Carter style "boom chick" rhythm and Tony Rice influenced licks...