Funk Guitar: How to Use the 6th-9th Chord Combo
Funk guitar lives and dies by the groove. Specifically, funk guitar rhythm is where the entire band finds its pulse, its tension, and its release....
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Funk Rhythm Guitar: How to Play the Funky Flutter Strum
Funk rhythm guitar gives you more tonal options than most players realize. Standard alternate strumming is the default, and it works well....
Funk Rhythm Guitar: How to Use Intervals of Thirds
Intervals of thirds are one of the most powerful tools in funk rhythm guitar. They sit in a sweet spot: fuller than a single note, but lighter and more mobile than a full chord voicing....
Play Your Space and Transform Your Funk Rhythm Guitar Playing
When you play your space instead of chasing shapes, your funk rhythm parts transform overnight....
Funk Phrasing and Timing: The Real Secret to Funk Lead Guitar
Funk phrasing is the real secret to a great solo over a funk groove. Most guitarists are chasing the wrong thing....
Funk Lead Guitar: How to Play Like the 3 Funkateers
Funk lead guitar gets a bad reputation as a mysterious art. Players assume the secret lives in rare scales or specific amp settings....
Free Video Guitar Lessons: 6 Timeless R&B Guitar Fills You MUST Know
Having command of a versatile and extensive vocabulary of fills to connect chords and accompany singers is an essential skill for all guitarists. Rick Stickney’...