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The Electric Soloing Mega-Pack
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The 3 Best Ways to Use This Soloing Encyclopedia (10:16)
Sizzling Rock
A Good Sound For Your Bag of Tricks (0:32)
A Little Bass Groove For The Ages (0:35)
A Middle-String Turnaround in D (0:35)
A Pleasant, Flowing Bass Lick (0:31)
A Short But Wild Lick - Make Sure You Vibrate Like Crazy At The End (0:35)
A Short Lick For When You Only Have 5 Seconds to Practice (0:31)
A String-Jumping Arpeggio That's Easier to Play Than It Sounds (0:34)
An Expressive Lick to Get You Expressing (0:34)
An Outside-ish John Scofield-esque Lick (0:27)
An Unreasonable Amount of Pre-Bending Right Here (0:42)
Another Good Chromatic Pentatonic Lick For Your Rocking Pleasure (0:39)
Bend That Tritone Real Good (0:37)
Chromatic Double Stops Sweeten Every Lick (0:29)
Color Your Pentatonics With A Well-Placed Core Scale Note (0:33)
Disturb the Peace with A Well-Placed e String (0:28)
Essential and Magnificent Palm-Muted Bass Ascension (0:33)
Flipping That Turnaround Upside Down Until It Screams (0:38)
For Whomever Said That Octaves Are Boring (0:31)
Good Old Open Position FroLICKING (Get It) (0:41)
How to Make A Major Chord Sound Diminished (0:27)
I Hereby Grant You Permission to Steal This Lick (0:26)
In Case You're Looking For A Strong Solo Finisher (0:28)
It's A Lick With A Clear Goal - That Ending Ghost Chord (0:40)
Ladies and Gentlemen, The Amazing Complaining Guitar (0:25)
Life Is Sweet With Sliding Fifths and A Droning B String (0:22)
Make Them Wait For That Hammer On (0:33)
Minor-Major Swing Vibe + Distortion = Awesome to the Max (0:42)
Mix An Arpeggio With A Blues Bend And This Is What You Get (0:33)
Monster-Bend Your Way Into People's Hearts (0:30)
Nothing Ever Rocks Better Than That Old Boogie Bass Line Does It (0:39)
Nothing Rocks Like Middle String Fourths (0:36)
One of the Grooviest Essential Licks - If Not THE Grooviest (0:40)
One of the Most Useful Patterns You'll Ever Get Your Hands On (0:39)
Quintuplet Pentatonic Scale Descension (0:32)
Septuplets Pentatonic Scale Descension (0:42)
Sinister Chromatics Are The Best Kind of Chromatics (0:31)
So Many Hidden Treasures Within BB's Blues Box (0:32)
Some Might Say This Sounds Like Cats Fighting In the Night (I Lean Towards the Afternoon) (0:37)
Sometimes All You Want to Do Is Slide (0:48)
Stacks of Fourths Work Magic in Rockn'Roll Just As Well As Jazz (0:29)
Stick This Lick Anywhere - It Always Works - Guaranteed (0:27)
Take A Bite of the Palm-Muted Apple (0:23)
Talkin' 'Bout The Outside Sound, Babeh (0:31)
The Connoisseur Art of the Tritone Surprise (0:36)
The Definition of Sizzling Rockin' Blues (0:42)
The Gritty Finisher (Coincidentally, That Was My Pro-Wrestling Name) (0:26)
The Secret Is Keeping the Notes Short and Abrupt (0:33)
This Back and Forth Lick Is Not Unlike A Tennis Match (0:37)
This Double Stop Lick Hits You Right Where It Rocks (0:35)
This Is How You Accentuate Those Down Beats (0:42)
This Lick Is Like Seasoning On Your Solo (Assuming Your Solo Is A Salad) (0:32)
This Lick Sounds Like A Stereo Delay Effect For Some Strange Reason (0:43)
This Simple Lick Is Made Fancier By Its String Relations (0:23)
Touch And Go Bending Landing (Say It, It Rhymes) (0:31)
Use Just The Right Amount of Force on That Downstroke (0:33)
Waiter, I Will Have the Pre-Bends and A Major Third, Please (0:34)
We All Love Fat Blues Licks, Don't We (0:30)
What Effect A Few Simple Articulations Can Have (0:35)
Blues - Classic and Modern
A Blues Lick with A Classical Feel to It (0:19)
A Good Way to Stay On the Same Note For A While (0:30)
A Great Lick Only Requires One Awesome Note (0:24)
A Great Reply to Any Contrasting Lick (0:28)
A Greg Howe-Inspired Lick (0:22)
A Rudimentary Blues Lick (0:29)
A Screaming Blues Lick A-La Greg Howe (0:52)
A Simple Lick to Test Your Dynamic Range (0:20)
A Terrific Open Position Blues Lick (0:35)
Add Diminished Colors to Your Blues (0:32)
Add Some Fingerpicking to Your Blues (0:31)
Ah, The Slow Bend (0:30)
An Open e String - So Basic, So Invigorating (0:28)
An Open-String Blues Lick with Character - A Supporting Character (0:23)
Another Classic Blues Lick (0:33)
Another Rudimentary Pentatonic Lick For the Ages (0:33)
Attack Your Strings to Force That Gritty Sound (0:29)
Awesome Both As A Standalone Lick, Riff or Part of A Solo - It's Your Choice (0:33)
Bass Strings Are Allowed to Enjoy Themselves, Too, You Know (0:33)
Blues Can (And Should) Be Joyous Sometimes (0:30)
Can You Spot the Hidden Tritone (0:26)
Can You Spot the Stealy Sixth (0:39)
Croaking Double-Stops (0:29)
Didn't Your Parents Teach You to Slide and Pull Off (0:54)
Do You Ever Get the Feeling That Chromatics Are Everywhere (0:34)
Done Right, Slurring Your Licks Can Be Powerful (0:37)
Downslide Into Your Comfort Zone (0:29)
Effortless Awesomeness (0:27)
Every Blues Solo Needs A Strong Foundation Lick (0:18)
For All You Chromatic Freaks Out There (0:33)
For When Your Blues Gets Heavy (0:21)
For When Your Cat Needs Someone to Converse with (0:19)
Fourths Can Rock Just As Well As Fifths (0:23)
How Good Is Your Discerning For Half-Tones VS Whole Tones (0:26)
I've Got High Notes In All the Right Places (0:33)
If You're Going to Steal A Lick, Steal One From Mark Knopfler (0:39)
If You're New to Blues, This Would Make A Great First Lick to Learn (0:31)
In the Open Position, Sliding Is Your Best Friend (0:30)
Insta-Speed with A Blue Note (0:20)
It's An Em Arpeggio, But It Doesn_t Sound Like One (0:27)
It's Diminished But It's Still Blues (0:31)
Just A Pinch of Chromaticism Will Do (0:30)
Leaning Against A Tritone (0:28)
Learn to Mirror Your Lick Patterns (0:42)
Look What One Core Scale Note Can Do to Pentatonics (0:35)
Messy Lick, But Boy, Is Messy Fun (0:29)
Near-Effortless Insta-Speed (0:20)
Nice Syncopation At the End There (0:30)
Of Course You Don't HAVE to Fingerpick This Lick (0:27)
One of Those Crowd-Pleasing Licks Audiences Bob Their Heads to (0:43)
One Short Lick, Four Different Strings (0:19)
Open Strings Are Always There For You (0:22)
Palm Mute So You Can Barely Hear the Notes (0:36)
Paraphrasing On A Mark Knopfler Lick (0:21)
Pick Hard For This One - Attack Those Strings (0:22)
Picturesque, Pleasant and Bluesy As Heck (0:24)
Play This Lick When You Need A Moment to Think About Your Next One (0:15)
Pouring Our Souls Into Those Bends (0:30)
Put Some Legato Inside Your Blues Box (0:34)
Remember to Keep That Note Bent (0:34)
Rhythm Guitar Can Be Used As A Soloing Tool, Too (0:45)
Same Simple Idea, Different Positions (0:32)
Schrodinger's Lick (Two Simultaneous Ending Notes) (0:19)
Sharp Nines Get Everyone's Attention (0:23)
Sidestep Your Pentatonics Into Diminished (0:27)
Sliding Fourths (0:30)
Smooth Fourths (0:34)
So Beautiful It_s Hard to Believe It_s Just Am and Em (0:29)
So Much Color (0:27)
Some Colorful Harmony For Your Solos (0:28)
Some Say Chromatics Are the Work of the Devil (0:40)
Sparkling Sliding Fifths A-La Greg Howe (0:27)
Staccato All the Way (0:24)
Starts Out Major, Ends Up Minor (0:34)
Stealthily Sliding to the Major 3rd (0:33)
Straightforward Is the Way to Go (0:38)
String Skipping For Beginners (0:25)
Swing 8ths Make Any Lick Work Wonders (0:28)
That 525 Chord Is Just Magical (0:30)
That 7th Note Ending, Man, I Tell Ya (0:35)
That Fat, Nourishing Middle-String Neck Pickup Tone (0:39)
The Classic Blues Feel (0:33)
The Good Old Blues Box (0:30)
The Key Is to Swing It (0:34)
The Open Strings Make This Sound As Good As It Does (0:30)
The Unexpected Dorian Note (0:35)
There's Good Reason Why This Lick Is A Classic (0:36)
This Lick Goes By So Fast You Don_t Notice How Smart It Is (0:26)
This Lick Is A Microcosm (0:25)
This Lick Is Far More Useful Than One Might Initially Suspect (0:29)
This Lick Means Business (If Your Business Is Blues) (0:32)
This Lick Starts with Triplets on the Second 8th Note of the Bar (0:32)
This Tritone Lick Simply Outlines An A7 Chord (0:42)
Time Your String Bending to Defy Expectation (0:27)
Two Variations On Everyone's Go-To Lick in the 90s (0:26)
Variating Your Rhythm Is the Sign of Soloing Confidence (0:41)
When You Feel the Urge For A Timeless Blues Bend (0:29)
When You've Hit Open E and Want to Go Back Up (0:20)
Who Needs A Rhythm Section When You Have This Lick (0:37)
Wild Wiiiiide Intervals (0:31)
You Can Literally Stick This Lick ANYWHERE (Go On, Try It) (0:24)
Country and Chicken Picking
A 2-3-3 Country Banjo Roll Soloing Pattern (0:26)
A Basic Country-Style Rhythm Lick (0:28)
A Basic Yet Addictive Chicken Picking Rhythm Pattern (0:35)
A Beginner Banjo Roll (0:28)
A Beginner Chicken Picking Lick - The Final Showdown (0:37)
A Beginner Chicken Picking Lick - The Prequel (0:35)
A Beginner Chicken Picking Lick - The Sequel (0:40)
A Beginner Chicken Picking Lick to Get Your Sound Right (0:35)
A Brilliant Chet Atkins Chicken Picking Lick (0:46)
A Cool Open String Lick in D (0:28)
A Country Outline For A D7 (0:30)
A Cute Chicken Picking Triplet (0:31)
A Doug Seven-Style Lick with A Turnaround On Top (0:44)
A Dreamy Banjo Roll Turnaround (0:43)
A Fun But Easy to Miss Country Lick From Sultans of Swing (0:22)
A Great Lick For Right Before the Lyrics (0:39)
A Hot Bass Lick in G (0:34)
A Joyful Chicken Picking Bass Lick (0:39)
A Major Turnaround From C to C (0:27)
A Mark Knopfler-esque Arpeggio (0:24)
A Mark Knopfler-Style Chicken Picking Pentatonic Lick (0:51)
A Melodic Old School Country Lick (Just Don't Let the Tab Confuse You) (0:48)
A Real Nice Way to Outline A Chord (0:25)
A Series of Fortunate Sixths (0:32)
A Simple Turnaround - With Chicken Picking Making All The Difference (0:25)
A Sixths Turnaround with A Twist Ending (0:38)
A Sizzling Doug Seven-Style Double Stop Sliding Lick (0:35)
A Smart Reverse Turnaround in G (0:25)
A Spectacular Open String Chicken Picking Solo Run (0:38)
A Swing Line That Sounds Great As Country (0:29)
A Twangy Lick That Goes Around and Comes Around (0:47)
A Twisted Country Blues Lick That's Actually Just A Chord Outline (0:28)
Aaaaand That's Why They Call It Chicken Picking (0:30)
Amazing How Different the Same Lick Sounds In Different Pitches (Previously In G, Now In A) (0:40)
An Cool (But Easy to Miss) Country Lick From Sultans of Swing (0:22)
An Extremely Useful Finger Position to Get Used To (0:42)
An Inventive Lick For Moving Between Third Harmonies (0:31)
An Rollicking Old School Country Lick (0:27)
An Ultra-Cool Funky Extended Arpeggio - In Chicken Picking, No Less (0:35)
An Unexpected Double-Stop (0:25)
Another Fun Old School Country Double Stop Lick (0:53)
Another Mark Knopfler-Inspired Arpeggio (0:38)
Another Open String Solo Run For Chicken Picking (0:32)
Another Pre-Bend Pedal Steel Country Lick (0:26)
Be Warned, Looping This Lick Can Get You Seriously Loopy (0:46)
Chicken Picking Thumb Trainer Lick (0:28)
Chicken Picking With Shades of Blues (0:36)
Country Bends and A High Seven - Soon In Cinemas Near You (0:26)
Country Sixths All the Way, Baby (0:27)
Don't Miss The Change On the Last e String (0:36)
Ending on A Double Stop Is A Favorite Go-To (0:32)
Fingerpick It and It's Country, Distort and Plectrum It and It's Hard Rock (0:47)
Funky Chicken Picking Exists - Here Is Some Proof (0:34)
Ghost Notes and Octaves and Groove, Oh My (0:39)
Gotta Love That Chromatic Line At The Beginning (0:42)
Hammering Sixths (0:27)
Heard You Were Looking For A Country Blues Vibe (0:40)
Here, Have Some Discombobulating Sixths (0:38)
High Drone, Low Drone, Drone Notes Everywhere (0:41)
How Chicken Picking Dynamics Invigorate Simple Chromatics (0:24)
I Call This One The Hammering Thirds (0:33)
I Love Country Bass Licks with Hidden Chromaticism (0:28)
Instant Pedal Steel Lick - Just Add a Bar on the 3rd Fret (0:38)
It's Country But It's Reminiscent of Red Hot Chili Peppers (0:36)
It's Different Every Time (0:23)
It's Diminished But It's Still Country (0:36)
It's Two Fingers Then Your Thumb - On The Same String (0:33)
Just Your Standard 3-3-2 Country Banjo Roll (0:24)
Keep The Third At the End Ringing (0:38)
Make Sure You Twang 'Em Real Good (0:27)
My Favorite Chicken Picking Lick (0:41)
Only Chicken Picking Can Immortalise A Unison (0:42)
Open String Chicken Picking - The Essential Basics (0:33)
Open Strings Are There For A Good Reason (0:50)
Pluck that 3rd String With Everything You've Got (0:34)
Pluck That Chicken, Fellow Guitarist, Pluck It Good (0:36)
Quite the Decisive Double-Stop Lick (0:42)
Remember to Bend Both Notes (0:14)
Remember to Pluck and Accentuate the Right Notes (0:28)
Shamelessly Stole This Country Lick From Steve Morse (0:41)
Simple Lick, But If You Continue Repeating It, It Becomes Odd Time (0:32)
Sometimes A Perfectly Timed Octave Is All You Need (0:25)
The B String Should Keep Ringing (0:26)
The Chicken Picking Reverse Turnaround (0:39)
The Essential Basic Country Bending Lick (0:21)
The Good Old Neverending Banjo Roll (0:26)
The Key Is to Let That Surprise High Note Ring (0:39)
The Most Inconvenient Pedal Steel-Style Bend (0:22)
The One Country Lick Everyone Must Know (I_m Sorry, Those Are the Rules) (0:41)
The Percussive Power of Chicken Picking (0:40)
The Quintessential Chicken Picking Blues Lick (0:41)
The Ultimate Turnaround (0:41)
There's Something Counterpoint-Ish About This Lick (0:28)
This Is What You Imagine When You Hear the Words Country Solo (0:32)
This Lick Requires A Specific Left-Hand Fingering (0:29)
Thumb-Finger-Finger Will Get You That Triplet (0:32)
Time to Ride (0:38)
Vibrate This Chord Like Crazy to Get the Dreamy Banjo Roll Going (0:33)
Watch My Fingers and Remember, The Thumb Ends The Lick (0:35)
When Country Meets Metal You Get This Chicken Picking Lick (0:30)
You Can Actually Hear the Drums Behind This Lick (0:41)
You Can Practically Start Any Country Solo with This Lick (0:23)
Swing
A Bluesy Swing Lick (0:36)
A C7 Line with Presence (0:32)
A Cheeky Old Blues Lick (0:25)
A Classic Swing Lick (0:33)
A Great Aroeggio-Chromatic Line Starter (0:26)
A Great Swing Line For That IV7 Chord (0:39)
A Jazzy Swing Lick (0:30)
A Pensive Swing Lick (0:32)
A Personal Favorite Swing Lick (0:32)
A Small Lick with A Big Band Feel (0:42)
A Stretchy Dominant Chord Lick (0:22)
A Swing Lick with Much Pizzazz (0:41)
A Traditional Swinging 6th Chord Arpeggio (0:25)
A Wonderful Chord to Have In Your Arsenal (0:37)
A-Sweeping and A-Swinging (0:22)
Almost the Same, But Not Quite (0:25)
An Elaborate Swing Line Finisher (0:40)
And a-V to the IV, All Together Now, Come On (0:46)
Another Strong Line Finisher (0:35)
Another Variation On A Classic Swing Finisher (0:30)
Another Way to Paint A C7 Chords (0:42)
Appetite For A Tritone (0:26)
Arpeggiate Like You Mean It (0:30)
Beauty Personified (0:39)
Bluesing Those Low Strings (0:33)
Brian Setzer-Inspired Swing Chord Solo Lick (0:33)
Brilliant Old-School Big Band Swing Lick (0:31)
Chromatics Are Much More Than Just A Straightforward Tool (0:55)
Climbing Smart (0:33)
Dual Arpeggios (0:36)
Ending Strong (0:39)
Escape the Box (0:36)
Fooling Around with Swingy Intent (0:35)
Full-On Old School Swing (0:39)
Going Outside to Get Diminished, Be Back On the 7th (0:59)
Golden Age Swing Right Here (0:38)
Gotta Love Those Unexpected Tritones (0:34)
Happy Swing (0:33)
Here's Looking At You, Brian Setzer (0:32)
I Dare You Not to Dance to This Swinging Diminished Chord Line (0:35)
Jazzify Your Swing A Little (0:42)
Maintain the One-Fret Slide (0:32)
Major Swing Lick (0:32)
Making Noise - Swing Style (0:12)
Merry-Go-Round Swing Lick (0:31)
Middle String Swing (0:29)
Mirrored Licks Are Always In Fashion (0:46)
More Bass String Chromatics, Please (0:31)
Now Don't You Get Smart-Phrased With Me (0:27)
Old School Piano-Style Swing (0:44)
Once More, with Vigor (0:31)
One of the Best Methods For Smoothly Changing Positions (0:37)
One Tiny Variation (0:34)
Outlining A Dominant Chord Without Sounding Like An Arpeggio (0:29)
Outlining A Dominant Using Stealthy Chromatics (0:29)
Painting A C6-9 Chord (0:41)
Painting A C7 Chord (0:42)
Play This Over C, See What You Get (0:26)
Prolong That Hammer On (0:37)
Question and Answer - On the Same Lick (0:49)
Same Lick, Different Strings (0:38)
Sassy Swing (0:27)
Simple, But Tells A Story (And You Want to Hear More) (0:40)
Sounds Simple, But Play It Over C And You'll Understand (0:27)
Stacking Those Fourths Over Your Swing (0:30)
Sweet, Sweet Chromatics (0:32)
Swing That Diminished Scale, Swing It Good (0:23)
Swing with A Little Diminished Built-In (0:26)
Swinging Arpeggiated Chromatics (0:32)
Swinging Chromatics (0:39)
Swinging Double-Stops with Strong Staccato (0:33)
Swinging Double-Stops (0:33)
Swinging That C Major Scale (0:45)
Swingingly Deconstructing A D Chord (0:43)
The Difference One Finger Can Make (0:49)
The Founding Source of All Swinging Chord Solos (0:41)
The Last Note Sounds Weird, But It's Only the Major 3rd (0:38)
The Pick Attack Is of Utmost Importance Here (0:38)
The Traditional Swing Finisher (0:19)
The Traditional Swing Solo Starter (0:26)
There You Go Again, Swinging All Over Your Scale (0:46)
This Is What the Whammy Bar Is Really For (0:29)
This Lick Is Also Great Finger Exercise (0:25)
This Lick Is In C, So It's A C6 Chord, Not Am (0:32)
This Lick Just Screams Dominant (0:35)
This One's For You Old-School Swing Fiends (0:38)
This Timeless Swing Line Can Either Start or Finish A Solo (0:19)
This Turnaround Can Swing It (0:36)
Throw Your Audience Some Swinging Tritones (0:28)
Travelling Diminished Triads (0:27)
Trills Are Always A Thrill (0:25)
Truly Rock Your Swing with This One (0:37)
Under the Right Conditions, Even A Major Scale Sounds Surprising (0:41)
Use This Diminished Lick Over Your V7-I's (0:28)
Use This Diminished Lick Over Your Valt-I's (0:26)
Use This Lick As A Garnish (0:26)
Variations On the Same Cute Lick (0:26)
Well-Placed Swinging Chromatics (0:38)
Whammy Surprise (0:35)
When You Want to Finish Your Solo with the Whammy Bar (0:23)
Woah, Long Legato There, Buddy (0:38)
Yet Another Variation On The Classic Swing Finisher (0:34)
You Can Play This Lick Virtually In Any Genre (0:19)
You Can Sing This Memorable Lick After One Go (0:40)
Your Dominant V's Deserve Some Swing, Too (0:31)
Jazz and Fusion
A Beautiful Jazz Line Starter (0:26)
A Characteristically Brilliant John Scofield Lick (0:45)
A Classic Descending Jazz Line (0:40)
A Classic Jazz Phrase (0:28)
A Delicious Sentimental Jazz Lick (0:33)
A Friendly Melodic Jazz Lick (0:32)
A Fusionistic Chord Solo Lick (0:39)
A Golden Running Chord Lick From Larry Coryell (0:44)
A Great Beginning And A Twist Ending (0:33)
A Great Jazz Blues Lick - The Elaborate Version (0:31)
A Great Jazz Blues Lick - The Simple Version (0:28)
A Great Way to Use Fourths In Your Solo (0:35)
A Heavy Jazz-Blues Lick For Your I-IV (0:41)
A Jazz Line with Classical Overtones (0:32)
A Jazz-Blues Lick For Mid-Solo (0:34)
A Jazz-Blues Lick Walks Into A Bar (0:29)
A Jazzed-Up Pentatonic Scale Idea by Larry Coryell (0:55)
A Jazzy 'Walking Blues' Lick (0:43)
A Jazzy Way to Climb and Finish Strong (1:04)
A John Scofield-esque Whacky Lick (0:30)
A Keith Jarrett-Inspired Power Lick (0:48)
A Larry Coryell Descending Chromatic Chord Solo (0:24)
A Latin Jazz Riff You Can Use As A Working Lick (0:35)
A Lick that Says A Lot But You Decide on Its Meaning (0:39)
A Melodic Augmented Lick (0:39)
A Mind-Boggling Jazz Lick - Look At That Chromatic Move (0:45)
A Must-Know Standard Jazz Lick (0:33)
A Resolving Diminished Melody (0:30)
A Robust Descending Jazz Lick (0:39)
A Seriously Powerful Jazz-Blues Line (1:07)
A Showy Augmented Chord Lick (0:28)
A Smokin' Jazz-Blues Lick (0:47)
A Spectacular Bireli Lagrene Parallel Diminished Lick (0:24)
A Spectacular Jazz-Blues Turnaround Lick I Stole From Keith Jarrett (1:06)
A Strong Jazz Blues Lick (0:34)
A Tasty Running Diminished Lick (0:33)
A Triplety Augmented Chord Breakdown (0:28)
A Voracious Jazz Lick (0:31)
Allow the Notes to Melt Into Each Other (0:36)
Amazingly Beautiful Classic Jazz Line (0:50)
An Awesome Looping Jazz Lick (0:54)
An Essential Jazz Arpeggio (0:36)
An Essential Jazz Lick to Color Your Chromatic (0:30)
An Extremely Useful Extended Altered Pattern (0:48)
An Insatiable Jazz-Blues Lick (1:03)
An Uber-Cool Up and Down Jazz Lick (0:38)
An Uplifting Jazz Lick (0:36)
Another Angle At That Altered Lick (0:44)
Another Classic Standard Jazz Lick (0:36)
Another Essential Jazz Sound to Get Under Your Fingers (0:40)
Another Great Walking Jazz Lick (0:31)
Another Haunting Altered Lick (0:38)
Another Lick For Your Jazz Arpeggio Practice (0:48)
Another Melodic Jazz Lick, This Time With An Arpeggio (0:33)
Another Must-Know Standard Jazz Lick (0:50)
Another Simple and Beautiful Altered Arpeggio Lick (0:39)
Another Take On That Augmented Chord Rundown (0:31)
Another Vintage Jazz-Blues Lick (0:48)
Another Way to Twist a Major Seven Out of Its Major-Sevendom (0:39)
Augmented Chord Rundown (0:45)
Awesome Altered Jazz Lick (0:40)
Awesome Augmented Scale Descending Couplet Lick (0:40)
Basic Bebop Lick For the Beginner Jazz Guitarist (0:36)
Bebop Fingering For Beginners (0:38)
Beginner Jazz Lick - Mind Those Half-Tone Slides (0:40)
Bluesy Altered Scale Line Finisher - The Long Version (0:37)
Bluesy Altered Scale Line Finisher - The Short Version (0:40)
Breaking Down an E Chord Bebop Style (0:44)
Brilliant Lick (Wish I Remembered Who I Stole It From) (0:45)
Building Up to That Tremendeous Altered Chord (0:40)
Cacophonic Harmony is Fun (0:15)
Can You Spot the Diminished Chord Inside This Lick (0:48)
Changing Scales Mid-Lick (0:41)
Chasing Those Major Sevens (0:37)
Classic Bebop Vibe (0:40)
Classic Jazz Blues Lick Ending High (0:40)
Classic Sentimental Jazz Lick (0:36)
Coloring Your Chromatics Revisited (0:33)
Cool Blues Jazz Lick Combining Minor and Major Sounds (0:46)
Decisive Jazz Lick Right Here (0:32)
Diatonic Arpeggio, Altered Arpeggio (0:30)
Disorienting Jazz Lick (0:36)
Doesn't Sound Like It But Everything About This Lick Is Chromatic (0:29)
Draw Out This Jazz-Blues Lick As Long As You Possibly Can (0:45)
Elegant Jazz-Blues Lick (0:38)
Elementary Jazz Lick (0:46)
Emotional Jazz Line (1:02)
Even A Simple Minor Chord Can Sound Jazzy (0:53)
Even Thirds Can Get the Blues (0:42)
Even Though It's Diatonic, It Sounds Altered (0:43)
Exotic Jazz Lick (0:48)
Extra-Sophisticated Jazz Lick (0:39)
Fine Jazzy Use For That Blue Note (0:32)
Full Throttle Jazz-Blues Lick (0:41)
Good Jazz Licks Come In Short Packages (0:31)
Got to Have At Least One Octave Lick Here (0:34)
Great Jazz Line Finisher (0:30)
Gypsy-Style Jazz Lick (0:50)
Highly Melodic Arpeggio Lick (0:52)
How I Adore This Easy Little Jazz Lick (0:32)
How to Make A Major Chord Sound Diminished (0:38)
I Love Jazz Licks You Can Sing (0:35)
I Love the Rhythmic Legato of this Lick (0:32)
I Love This Lick's Shape on the Fretboard (0:35)
I'm Sure There's An Augmented Chord In There Somewhere (0:35)
Interestingly, That's A Sus2 Chord Arpeggio Right There (0:43)
It's A Latin Bass Line That Works Great As A Lick (0:29)
It's Pentatonic But It's Deeply Jazzy (0:35)
Jazz Beauty Is In Your Hands (0:44)
Jazz It Like A Boss (Or At Least A High-Ranking Employee) (0:41)
Jazz Motifs Are the Cat's Pajamas (0:32)
Jazz Sidestepping (0:29)
Jazz-Blues Turnaround with an Un-Bluesy Ending (0:28)
Jazzifying An Innocent Fourth (0:24)
Jazzing Those Fourths (0:32)
Jazzy Finger-Trainer Lick (0:30)
Jazzy Frolicking (0:38)
Jazzy Half-Tone Workout (0:33)
Just the Way I Like My Weird Jazz Chords - Two Fourths and A Tritone (0:27)
Just Wide Enough to Escape That Arpeggio Sound (0:35)
Laid-Back Jazz Lick (0:29)
Let Your Jazz Licks Make A Statement (0:43)
Major Seven to Minor Seven (0:35)
Making Blues Sound Jazzy Is This Simple (0:25)
Melodic and Decisive Jazz Lick (0:36)
Melodic Jazz-Blues Lick With A Little Bit of Everything (0:36)
Melodic m7b5 Arpeggio Breakdown (0:37)
Moody Jazz Lick (0:30)
One of the Most Useful Jazz Patterns You'll Ever Learn (0:37)
One of Those Jazz Licks The Whole Band Plays Together (0:30)
Play It Like You Mean It (0:41)
Play This Dazzling Lazz Lick to Sound Like A Pro (0:46)
Play This Jazz Lick A Few Times to Feel Its Funky Groove (1:15)
Play This Over Some Samba Rhythm (0:40)
Playing Around That Major Seven Chord (0:49)
Pleasant Jazz Line (0:36)
Powerful Jazz-Blues Lick (0:30)
Pretty Much Diatonic - But Delicious (0:32)
Prime Example of A Bopping Jazz Lick (0:41)
Probably My Favorite Chord - You Can Literally Move It Anywhere, Any Time (0:34)
Proudly Old School Jazz-Blues Lick (0:38)
Remember to Slur the Slide (0:30)
Rudimentary Jazz Chord Solo Lick (0:38)
Running Arpeggios Part I (0:32)
Running Arpeggios Part II (0:31)
Running Arpeggios Part III (0:35)
Running Arpeggios Part IV (0:38)
Running Arpeggios Part V (0:28)
Running Arpeggios Part VI (0:38)
Running Arpeggios Part VII (0:47)
Running Arpeggios Part VIII (0:44)
Running Stacks-o'-Fourths Chord Lick (0:39)
Same Simple Jazz Lick, Two Harmoic Approaches (0:29)
Short But Sentimental Jazz Lick (0:22)
Simple Tension (0:24)
Sliding Jazz Double Stop (0:35)
Sliding Your Pinky Is A Hoot (0:39)
So Is It An Arpeggio Or Not (0:31)
So Many Mini-Harmonies In Such A Short Lick (0:32)
So Much Jazz In Such A Short Lick (0:30)
Somehow Sounds Latin and Classical Simultaneously (0:35)
Sophisticated Jazz Line (0:49)
Sophisticated Jazz-Blues Lick (0:44)
Sounds Weird Because It's An Augmented Chord (0:41)
Start Minor, End Major (Jazz Lick) (0:48)
Stomping Jazz Lick (0:30)
String-Skipping Jazz Lick - Version One (0:36)
String-Skipping Jazz Lick - Version Two (0:38)
Tension-Building Arpeggions (0:39)
That Blue Note Is Everything and More (1:00)
That Blue Note Makes All the Difference In This Lick (0:53)
The Jazz Equivalent of a Banjo Roll 1 (0:31)
The Jazz Equivalent of a Banjo Roll 2 (0:26)
The Jazz Equivalent of Power Chords (0:28)
The Very Definition of A Jazz Chord (0:33)
There Comes A Time In Every Guitar Player's Life For A Triple Pull Off (0:25)
This Chromatic Jazz Chord Solo Rules (0:37)
This Chromatic Lick Is But E7 (0:37)
This Jazz Chord Solo Detunes Itself (0:42)
This Jazz Lick Haunts My Dreams (0:53)
This Jazz Lick Is Almost A Riff (0:44)
This Jazz Lick Leaves You Craving More (0:34)
This Jazz Lick Makes A Statement, Doesn't It (0:42)
This Jazz Line Connector Really Comes In Handy (0:42)
This Lick Is A Useful Connector Between Jazz Phrases (0:35)
This Lick Is So Outside, It's Past Its Curfew (0:48)
This Lick Keeps On Inching Towards the Edge (0:39)
This Lick Works Well In Latin Jazz Too (0:31)
This Smooth Jazz Lick Is Very Easy On the Ears (0:43)
This Type of Jazz Chord Lick Used to Be In Hip Hop Songs (0:59)
Throw In A High Note (0:39)
Try It As A Chord Afterwards (0:34)
Twist Ending to A Pentatonic Lick (0:36)
Two Variations On This Classic Jazz Lick (0:45)
Use This Lick to Create Tension and Anticipation (0:42)
Vintage Classic Jazz-Blues Lick (0:33)
Walking Jazz-Blues Lick (0:44)
What You Imagine When You Solo Over II-V-Is (0:55)
When Jazzing, Always Choose Beautiful Over Cerebral (0:50)
When You Arpeggio and Want to Go Back Up (0:25)
When You Want to Leave Them Hanging (0:32)
You Can End A Jazz Song with This Lick (0:24)
You Can Use Thirds With Great Success in Your Jazz Licks (0:28)
Melodic Arpeggio-Based Solo Lines
A Bass Solo Played High (0:39)
A Bluesy Arpeggio Lick (0:48)
A Borderline Balkan Arpeggio (0:47)
A Breath of Fresh Diminished Air (0:33)
A Breathtaking Major Seven Lick (0:49)
A Calm and Relaxing Major Lick (0:38)
A Classic Descending Major Arpeggio (0:26)
A Classic Rock Major Seven Lick (0:38)
A Clever Little Add9 Arpeggio (0:34)
A Cool Minor-to-Diminished Trick (0:34)
A Dominant Line, Literally (0:34)
A Flat-Nine Arpeggio with A Classical Feel (0:30)
A Flowing Major Seven Arpeggio Lick (0:40)
A Funky Arpeggio Lick with the b5 Added (0:39)
A Funky Shuffling Arpeggio Lick (0:59)
A High Ninth Lick (0:34)
A Latin-Style Resolution Into the Dominant (0:33)
A Legato Sliding Arpeggio with A Strong Ending (0:50)
A Long Legato Minor Lick (0:36)
A Major Lick with A Minor Twist (0:42)
A Mark Knofper-Style Arpeggio Lick (0:28)
A Melodic Augmented Lick (0:44)
A Melodic Sliding Minor Arpeggio (0:38)
A Meticulous Extended Arpeggio Lick (0:41)
A Minor Arpeggio Staircase (0:36)
A Minor Seven Arpeggio with A Side of Everything (0:42)
A Nicely Screwed-Up Major Seven Lick (0:50)
A Nifty Minor Six Arpeggio (0:44)
A Pounding Rock Melody (0:43)
A Rhythmic Minor Six Line (0:37)
A Rootless Major Seven Solo Line (0:45)
A Santana-Inspired Lick (0:45)
A Simple and Effective Minor Lick (0:49)
A Sizzling Major Seven Rock Arpeggio (0:48)
A Spectacular Way to Break A Minor Chord (0:35)
A Stadium-Rocking Chord with a Minor Change (0:33)
A Standard Rock Lick with An Arpeggio on Top (0:38)
A Sus Solo Lick on the Low Strings (0:47)
A Sweet Melodic Outline (0:37)
A Useful Little Dominant Seven Lick (0:36)
A Whirlwind Minor Seven Lick (0:44)
A Wobbly Lick That Imitates A Slide (0:58)
Ah, That Ninth (Not the Fret, Obviously) (0:31)
An Arpeggio with A Strong Rhythmic Motif (0:45)
An Augmented Breakdown (0:33)
An Augmented Lick That Commands Your Attention (0:42)
An Elaborate Major Seven Lick (0:59)
An Elegant Minor Seven Lick (0:38)
An Epic Major Seven Solo Lick (0:48)
An Epic Sliding Arpeggio (0:27)
An Epic Slow-Rock Minor Line (0:42)
An Epic Sus Arpeggio Lick (0:34)
An Evening Edition News Lick (0:42)
An International Spy Arpeggio Lick (0:43)
An Urgent Minor Lick (0:29)
Another Deceptive Major Seven Lick (0:38)
Another Groovy m7b5 Lick (0:24)
Another Santana-ish Flat Nine Lick (0:39)
Another Smooth Transition Into Diminished (0:41)
Arpeggios Don't Have to Be Elaborate to Be Awesome (0:39)
Climbing Up, Sliding Down (0:35)
Coloring the Lick with the Chord (0:34)
Come Out, 9th Chord, You're Surrounded (0:38)
Ending A Rock Solo on the 9th (0:47)
Gorgeous Sus Arpeggios (0:35)
Grooving That m7b5 (0:37)
Groovy (0:36)
How to Use the b5 to Your Soloing Advantage (0:43)
I Love the Unique Sound of this Arpeggio Lick (0:39)
In Case You're Wondering, That Last Note Is the Major Third (0:37)
Isn't It Fun to Rhythmically Outline A 9-Chord (0:36)
It's Classical-ish Up Until That Double Slide (0:37)
Joyful Diminished Arpeggios, Anyone (0:36)
Look At You, Using the 11 In Your Chord Outlines (0:29)
My Favorite Soloing Pattern - This Time Over A Major Seven Chord (0:30)
No Unpleasant Intervals Allowed (0:28)
One Note and the Entire Arpeggio Lick Changes Color (0:42)
Outlining Another 9th (0:37)
Outlining Around The Major Third (0:37)
Resolve the m7b5 Nicely and No One Gets Hurt (0:23)
Rock That Add9 Lick (0:41)
Rocking that Minor Seven Good (0:40)
Running Around The Minor 9th Chord (0:34)
Simple, But the Pull-Off Provides the 11 and the 7 (0:41)
Six Ways to Lead Into Your Chosen Note (0:56)
Start m7b5, End Up A 9 (0:34)
Start Out Arpeggiating, End Up Pentatonicking (0:38)
Sticking That Dominant Seven In Everyone's Face Like That (0:22)
String Skippin' Never Hurt No One (0:41)
That Latin Flat Nine (0:36)
The Inimitable Augmented Sound (0:31)
The Sinister Version of that Pentatonicking Lick (0:44)
The Subtle Tritone Makes the Lick (0:53)
Thirds and A Minor Seven (0:48)
Topping That Minor Seven Off (0:37)
When You Go Crazy and Still Outline the Minor Seven (0:46)
When You Want to Melodify Your Pentatonic Licks (0:29)
Whipping Those High Minor Seven and Nine (0:50)
Who Knew m7b5s Can Rock So Well (0:44)
Would You Believe That It's The Major Seven (0:32)
Funk Rock
A 6-9 Chord Solo Lick (0:36)
A Classic Jazzy Funk Lick (0:37)
A Classic Legato Rock Lick (0:40)
A Classic Rocking Sixths Lick (0:32)
A Cool Technical Lick For Your Solos (0:25)
A Counterpoint-ish Funk-Rock Lick (0:49)
A Cross-Fretboard Funky Run (1:07)
A Dancing Melodic Rock Lick (0:47)
A Feisty Little Funk Lick (0:35)
A Fine Major Seven Rock Lick (1:05)
A Friendly Serial Arpeggios Lick (0:48)
A Funky Descending Pattern (0:49)
A Funky Double-Stop Lick (0:37)
A Funky Fingerpicking Lick (Fingerpicking = Dynamics) (0:40)
A Funky Lick with Classical Undertones (0:31)
A Heavy, Nuance-Laced Chord (0:35)
A Literally Uplifting Rock Lick (0:31)
A Little Bit of Classical Vibes Never Hurt Anyone (0:34)
A Major Chord Lick with A Twist Ending (0:42)
A Melodic Arpeggio Lick - Version 2 (0:38)
A Melodic Arpeggio Lick (0:30)
A Mezmerising In-Chord Melody (0:53)
A Mid-Solo Melodic Rock Lick (0:41)
A Mirroring String-Skipping Lick (0:40)
A Nice Melodic Rock Lick (0:31)
A Quintuplet Blues-Funk Lick - Watch Those Accents (0:27)
A Rhythmic Chromatic Descension on G Minor Pentatonic (0:35)
A Rock Lick with A Funky Feel (0:51)
A Rolling Funk Lick with A Strong Ending (0:45)
A Short Arpeggio Rock Lick (0:39)
A Sliding Major Seven Arpeggio Pattern (0:31)
A Smartly Extended Minor Arpeggio (0:42)
A Sophisticated Jazz-Funk Lick (0:47)
A Super-Bluesy Funk Lick (0:45)
A Sweet and Elaborate Melodic Lick (0:39)
A Timeless Funk-Rock Lick (0:44)
An Amiable Melodick Rock Lick (0:33)
An Awesome Funky Solo Passage (0:54)
An Easy Crowd-Pleasing Lick (0:46)
An Easy Little Funk-Rock Lick (0:33)
An Ingenious Jazz-Funk Lick (0:36)
An Interesting Arpeggio Melody (0:49)
An Odd-Time Lick That Gets Cooler the More You Repeat It (0:23)
An Optimistic Double-Stop Rock Lick (0:44)
Another Classic Rock Lick You Must Know (1:02)
Another Cool Funk-Rock Lick (0:44)
Another Funky Chord Lick (0:23)
Bending Strings All Over the Place (0:38)
Cramming In Those Chromatics (0:43)
Downslide Into Your Funk (0:35)
Dreamy Sliding Fourths (0:50)
Funk Is All About the Rhythm of the Solo (0:39)
Funk-n'-Bend (0:33)
Funking with Assorted Harmonies (0:32)
Funky Chord Noise (0:39)
Funky Descending Thirds (0:37)
Funky High Sixths (0:33)
Funky Noise (0:26)
Funky Octaves (0:45)
Funky Question-and-Answer (0:36)
Funky String-Skiping (0:33)
Funky Travelling Chromatics (0:30)
Hendrix-Style Funk (0:36)
I Absolutely Love This Funk-Rock Lick (0:43)
I Love Solo Bits You Can Also Sing (0:34)
I Love That Lingering High G Throughout (0:28)
It_s Easy to Rock Hard (0:46)
Nice Little Voice-Leading Funk-Rock Lick (0:54)
Noisy Yet Melodic (0:38)
One of John Scofield's Signature Funk Licks (0:47)
One Tiny Change, One Awesome Lick (0:40)
Rhythm Is Everything (0:41)
Rocking Outside - Version 1 (0:43)
Rocking Outside - Version 2 (0:43)
Shift That Funky Finger (0:31)
Short and Funky Chord Lick (0:32)
Sizzling Rock Double-Stops (0:56)
String-Skipping Arpeggio Lick (0:38)
The Approaching Fifths Lick (0:44)
The Basic Arpeggio Plus Tapping Pattern (0:36)
The Clockwork Lick (0:42)
The Foundation For Your Next A5-Based Riff (0:44)
The Noisiest Dominant-7 Chord Ever (0:53)
The Travelling Major Scale, Ladies and Gentlemen (0:44)
The Ultimate Funky Turnaround (0:57)
This Funky Rock Lick Has A Little Bit of Everything (0:55)
Try This Cool Lick Palm-Muted and Open (0:48)
Up and Back Down (0:41)
When Country Double-Stops Meet Distortion (0:36)
When You Want to Dance in the Middle of Soloing (0:36)
When You Want to Funk Out on the Bass Strings (0:36)
Why Play It Again When There's Another Octave (1:00)
Tapping and Other Distorted Techniques
A Beautiful 'Slide Behind Your Tap' Lick (0:27)
A Deliciously Noisy Tapping Lick (0:24)
A Fast Melodic Tapping Lick For Beginners (0:36)
A Powerful Tap-and-Bend Solo Lick (0:42)
A Relatively Easy Tapping Lick For Beginners (0:27)
A Riff-ish Tapping Arpeggio Lick (0:29)
A Screaming String-Skipping Tapping Lick (0:52)
A Six-String Descending Tapping Pattern (0:43)
A Super-Legato Tap-and-Bend Lick (0:47)
A Tapping Lick In Which the Tapping Hand Works Harder (0:38)
A Two-Hand Six-String E Chord Breakdown Lick (0:33)
A Two-String Speed Slide-Tap Lick (0:27)
A Wide Interval Tapping Lick (0:37)
An Unusual Way to Use Tapping As Harmony (0:51)
Another Easy Tapping Lick For Beginners (0:29)
Another Way to Tap An Arpeggio (0:55)
Augmented Scale Tapping Lick (0:43)
Awesome Speedy Pentatonic Tapping Lick (0:22)
Country-Inspired Tapping Lick (0:36)
Dazzle Them with Your Double Taps (0:41)
Deeply Melodic Tapping (0:52)
Descending Tapping Scale Lick (0:30)
End Your Tapping With A Power-Bend (0:18)
Epic Pentatonic Tapping Lick (0:34)
Flight Of the Chromatic Tapping Bumblebee (0:39)
Get Crazy With Your Freestyle Tapping (0:30)
Greg Howe-esque Ascending Tapping Scale Lick (0:42)
Haunting Game Soundtrack-Style Tapping Lick (0:27)
Here's the Epic Tap Lick You Ordered (0:43)
High-Energy Tapping Blues Lick (0:48)
I Think This Tapping Lick Actually Sounds Better Slowed Down (0:20)
If You Hate Your Neighbors, Play This Chromatic Tapping Lick (0:16)
In Case You Need to Practice Becoming Buckethead (0:36)
Insane Pentatonic Tapping Lick - And Look, The Tab Moves (1:09)
Make Sure You Try This Chord Tapping Lick Without Distortion Too (0:44)
Meaningless Tapping For When Your Drummer Goes Nuts (0:16)
Melodic Descending Pentatonic Tapping Lick (0:49)
Melodic Pentatonic Tapping Lick (0:37)
Melodic Pinch Harmonics On A Single Note (0:50)
Nuno-Style Tapping Arpeggio Lick (0:48)
One of My Favorite Epic Tapping Licks (1:06)
One of those Fancy Scale-and-Slide Tapping Licks (0:51)
Practice Your Pinch Harmonics to Perfection with This Lick (0:54)
Screaming Artificial Harmonics Soloing Lick (1:00)
Sliding the Harmony Behind the Tap (0:36)
Speedy Tapping Up A Simple Scale (0:55)
Stress-Inducing Tapping Lick (0:32)
String-Skipping Tapping Arpeggio (0:43)
Tap, Slide and Bend - While Tapping (0:47)
Tapping Sixths (0:26)
The 'Octave Crusher' Tapping Lick (0:35)
The 'Rotary Phone Ringing' Tapping Lick (0:32)
The Beginner's Moving Tap Practicing Lick (0:26)
The Greg Howe Major Tapping Arpeggio (0:56)
The Greg Howe Minor Tapping Arpeggio Lick (1:01)
The Moving Double-Tap Lick (0:35)
The Open Strings Complete the Chromatics, It's Awesome (0:22)
The Speed Tap-Slide Trick (0:25)
The Tap-and-Bend (0:36)
The Tapping Flem - Weird But Quite Useful (0:47)
The Ultimate, Best Ever Tapping Lick In All of Existence (0:28)
This Lick Sounds Like Tapping to Me (Except When Palm Muted) (0:30)
This Tapping Lick Imitates A Synthesizer (0:41)
Two Ways to Pinch Harmonize A Lick (0:45)
When Tapping Imitates A Delay Effect (0:32)
Yes, That's Two Hammer-Ons From Nowhere Per String In This Tapping Lick (0:28)
You Can Play This Lick Clean, But I Love The Chaotic Noisy Version (0:32)
Slide Guitar (Distorted)
A Classic Blues Line with A Slide Feel (0:44)
A Mid-Solo Slide Lick (0:25)
A Rather Joyful Slide Lick (0:24)
Another Classic Blues Slide Lick (0:35)
Awesome Blues Slide Lick (0:46)
Can't Get Enough Slide Half Tones (0:29)
Chromatic Slide Sixths Lick (0:32)
Chromaticizing Your Slide (0:27)
Classic Blues Slide Lick (0:40)
Country Sixths with A Slide (0:36)
Country Slide Lick (0:24)
For When You REALLY Get the Slide Blues (0:23)
Full Metal on Metal Slide Lick (0:34)
Go Home Slide, You're Wobbly (0:36)
Heavy Blues Slide Lick (0:43)
It Doesn't Get Slidier Than This, Trust Me (0:26)
Legato Slide (0:27)
Major Blues Slide Lick (0:24)
Meandering Slide Lick While You Decide On Your Next Move (0:28)
Old School Slide Blues Lick (0:34)
Powerful Slide Sounds (0:39)
Practice Your Sliding Thirds (0:20)
Precision Ending On This Slide Lick (0:31)
Refreshing Sliding Chromatics (0:25)
Remember Those Slide Licks From 80s Pop Songs (0:30)
Remember to Detune the E Note Before Sliding Down (0:31)
Slide Build-Up (0:26)
Slide Guitar Almost Stretches Time Itself (0:28)
Slide Pentatonics (0:31)
Sliding High, Sliding Slow (0:28)
Sliding Smoothly Into That A Major Chord (0:27)
Smart Slide Lick (0:40)
Squeeze That Slide For All It's Got (0:33)
Tasty Siding Is Happy Sliding (0:26)
There's Something Eerie About Slide Pull-Offs (0:30)
This Slide Lick Requires Precision (0:25)
This Slide Lick, Believe It Or Not, Is An Arpeggio (0:29)
Wailing Slide (0:38)
What I'm Talking About When I'm Talking About Slide Guitar (0:26)
When You Want a Banjo Roll But Don't Feel Like Playing Actual Notes (0:13)
Wide Slide (0:36)
Exotic - Eastern, Latin and Middle Eastern
A Balkan-Style Dancing Lick (0:21)
A Balkan-Style Lick That's Also Fairly Classical (0:38)
A Basic Bouzouki-Style Lick (0:32)
A Basic Exotic Lick (0:29)
A Beautiful Chinese Lick (0:45)
A Beautifully Lyrical Exotic Lick (0:59)
A Buoyant Bouzouki Lick (0:33)
A Chromatically Smart Exotic Lick (0:48)
A Classically-Oriented Exotic Lick (0:28)
A Colorful Exotic Lick (0:35)
A Commanding Exotic Lick (0:44)
A Desert Soundrack Exotic Lick (0:43)
A Distant Exotic Lick (0:41)
A Dramatic Bouzouki Double-Stop Lick (0:41)
A Flowing Exotic Finisher Lick (0:46)
A Full-Bodied Low-Register Exotic Lick (0:50)
A Fully-Realized Exotic Lick (0:48)
A Fun and Easy Exotic Lick (0:34)
A Galloping Exotic Lick (0:42)
A Great Exotic Pattern to Know (0:34)
A Grinding Exotic Lick (0:37)
A Happy Bouzouki Lick (0:47)
A Harmonized Bouzouki Double-Stop Lick (0:44)
A Haunting Japanese Melody (0:42)
A Highly Chromatic Exotic Lick (0:42)
A Highly Effective One-String Exotic Lick (0:38)
A Lethargic Exotic Lick (0:41)
A Melodic Exotic Lick (0:33)
A Mid-Solo Exotic Lick (0:43)
A Pulp Fiction-esque Exotic Lick (1:13)
A Question-and-Answer Exotic Lick (1:03)
A Really Fun Exotic Bass Lick (0:30)
A Regal Exotic Lick (0:36)
A Saz-Style Exotic Lick (0:31)
A Scale-Changing Bouzouki Lick (0:40)
A Short and Decisive Exotic Lick (0:49)
A Sliding Exotic Lick (0:35)
A Song-Finishing Exotic Lick (0:45)
A Spanish-Style (ie Phrygian) Bass Lick (0:35)
A Strong Exotic Line-Finisher (0:43)
A Surprisingly Melodic Exotic Lick For Such A Short One (0:37)
A Sweet Exotic Lick (0:46)
A Syncopated-Bend Exotic Lick (0:29)
A Terrific Japanese Scale Pattern (0:44)
A Traditional Exotic Pattern (0:33)
A Two-Fret Exotic Pattern (0:32)
A Typical Bouzouki Lick (0:39)
A Unique Exotic Chord Solo Lick (0:29)
A Wonderfully Melodic Exotic Lick (0:59)
A Wriggling Japanese Lick (0:49)
Add A Quarter-Tone Bend to A Chinese Scale and You Get A Middle-Eastern Sound (0:45)
Add An Exotic Flavor to Your Regular Solos (0:34)
Aim For Quarter-Tone Bends (0:32)
Aladdin Vibes (0:27)
Always Aim For Quarter-Tone Bends with Exotic Licks (0:39)
An Addictive Exotic Lick In Dm (0:39)
An Awesome Exotic Sound (0:31)
An Easy Little Exotic Riff - Which Relies Heavily On That Bend (0:33)
An Enchanting Exotic Lick (0:50)
An Exotic Bass Run (0:27)
An Exotic Double-Stop Lick (0:24)
An Exotic Finger-Stretcher Lick (0:42)
An Exotic Finisher Lick (0:31)
An Exotic Lick The Whole Band Plays Together (0:35)
An Exotic Lick to Bob Your Head To (0:32)
An Exotic Lick with A Jazzy Touch (0:31)
An Exotic Lick with An Unexpected Ending (0:48)
An Exotic Triplet Lick (0:33)
An Exquisite Exotic Lick (and Finger Trainer) (0:49)
An Idea-Provoking Exotic Lick (0:44)
An India-Style Lick (0:32)
An Open String Twist on the Cliche Exotic Line (0:15)
An Optimistic Exotic Lick (0:32)
Another Bouzouki Lick (0:29)
Another Descending Exotic Pattern For Your Pleasure (0:37)
Another Easy Japanese Lick (0:41)
Another Exotic Bass Run (0:41)
Another Japanese Lick For Your Musical Journey (1:03)
Awesome Exotic Soloing Lick (0:44)
Brilliant Rhythmic Exotic Lick (0:43)
Chromaticism Is Strong In This Exotic Lick (0:37)
Descending Exotic Pattern (0:41)
Easy Exotic Pattern (0:39)
Easy Japanese Lick (0:45)
Exotic Scales Always Sound Like Several Scales Mixed Together (0:44)
Fifths Can Be Highly Exotic (0:37)
I Like the Structure of This Exotic Lick (0:32)
I Love This Exotic Lick (0:41)
If You've Ever Wondered Which Chord Goes with Exotic Licks (0:28)
Imagine Crash Cymbals On Those Last Two Notes (0:38)
It's A Chinese Scale, But It Can Sound Middle-Eastern Too (0:48)
It's Both A Spanish Scale and A Middle-Eastern Scale (0:45)
It's The Rhythm That's Exotic Here, Not the Notes (0:47)
Japanese Melodies Are So Elegant (0:46)
Make Sure You Get the Fingering Right (0:45)
One of My Favorite Exotic Licks (0:44)
One of the Basic Exotic Solo Patterns (0:31)
One of the Most Useful Exotic Patterns (0:32)
Simple and Effective Exotic Lick (0:30)
Sitar-Imitating Indian Lick (0:50)
Something Bluesy About This Japanese Lick - Or Is It Just Me (0:36)
String-Skipping Exotic Lick (0:40)
Take This Exotic Lick Wherever You Feel It Needs to Go (0:35)
The Exotic Accentuation Here Is Important (0:41)
The Middle-Eastern Sound (0:34)
The One Exotic Lick Everyone Knows (Or Would Like To) (0:20)
The Rhythm of This Exotic Lick Is Majestic (0:43)
Think of A Koto When Performing That Slow Bend (0:38)
This Exotic Lick Feels Like All Is Right with the World (0:39)
This Exotic Lick Feels Like It Has A Mustache (0:37)
This Exotic Lick Is All In The Approach - It's A Simple Minor Scale (0:44)
This Exotic Lick Is Reminiscent of Pinky and the Brain (0:51)
This Exotic Lick Might Confuse You Like It Confused Me (0:34)
This Exotic Lick Puts A Smile On My Offscreen Face (0:30)
This Exotic Scale's Chromatics Are Incredible (0:46)
This Japanese Lick Is So Serene (0:51)
When You Say 'Exotic Lick', This Is What I'm Hearing (0:37)
Yet Another Easy Japanese Lick (0:39)
You Can Feel the Desert Sun On this Exotic Lick (0:42)
Riff and Composition-Oriented
A Back and Forth Lick On D Major (0:47)
A Basic Yet Impressive Pentatonic Run (0:41)
A Beautiful Descending Melodic Lick - The Major Version (0:48)
A Beautiful Descending Melodic Lick - The Minor Version (0:45)
A Beautiful Stretchy Chord - Mind Your Fingering (0:55)
A Beginner-Friendly Open String Lick (0:45)
A Breathtaking Melodic Lick (0:37)
A Brilliant Rhythmic Bass-String Solo (0:58)
A Brooding Open-Position Lick (0:40)
A Classical Fast-Tempo Pull-Off Lick (0:35)
A Classical Running Solo Pattern with Open Strings (1:08)
A Cool No-Picking Run (0:23)
A Crystalline Lick - All About the High Note (0:34)
A Dark Open-String Lick (0:41)
A Delirious Lick (0:47)
A Funky Suspended Lick (0:36)
A Good Old Fashioned Rock Lick (0:44)
A Great High-and-Low Chord Pattern For You to Steal (0:55)
A Great Pattern on An A Major Chord Shape - Use It Anywhere (0:26)
A Hard-Kicking Bass Lick (0:51)
A Hauntic Tritone-Induced Lick (0:52)
A Hazy Voice-Leading Solo Chord Progression (0:54)
A Hendrix-Inspired Solo Lick (0:48)
A High Double-Stop Lick (0:27)
A Hot Little Pentatonic Lick (0:31)
A Hypnotic Open String Thirds Lick (1:09)
A James Bond-ish Turnaround Loop (0:36)
A Japanese Chord That Is Also A Lick (0:18)
A Jumping Funky Bass Lick (0:35)
A Lick That Grabs Hold of You and Doesn't Let Go (0:54)
A Lick with Background and Foreground Dynamics (0:51)
A Melodic Old School Intro-Oriented Lick (0:56)
A Mischievous Little Lick (0:36)
A Nice Fingerpicking Lick - Make Sure to Twang the Strings (0:39)
A Noisy Funky Lick That Resolves Rather Pleasantly (1:05)
A Riff with an Exotic Direction (0:55)
A Rocking Lick On An A Major Chord (0:41)
A Running Funky Lick with Cool Sound Tricks (0:40)
A Saw-Toothed Double-Stop Lick (0:50)
A Series of Flowing Double-Stop and Bends (0:44)
A Simple Shapeshifting Chord Shape with Lots of Tonal Colors (1:07)
A Sitar-Style Lick (1:04)
A Soft Jazz Voice-Leading Solo Chord Progression (1:28)
A Spacious Lick with Exotic Undertones (0:49)
A Spectacular Little Chord Solo with A Beautiful Ending (0:46)
A Steve Morse-Style Volume Swell Lick (0:26)
A Straight-Beat Rock Open String Lick (0:45)
A Swell Volume Swell Lick (0:20)
A Tasty Arpeggio with an Open String on Top (0:45)
A Twilight Zone-y Lick (0:53)
A Violin-ish Country Volume Swell Lick (0:19)
A Voice-Leading Arpeggio Lick (1:12)
A Voice-Leading Open-String Diminished to Augmented Lick (1:06)
A Volume Swell Training Lick (0:29)
An Addictive Little Lick (0:58)
An Airy Lick with Lots of Breathing Room (0:32)
An Entirely Legato Pentatonic Lick (0:27)
An Extremely Funky Bass Lick (0:45)
Another Fast-Tempo Classically-Inspired Lick (0:36)
Another Lick with My Favorite Solo Pattern (0:44)
Another Volume Swell Training Lick (0:28)
Backlash Slides and A Funky Vibe (0:33)
Bend That String Right Off the Fretboard (0:34)
Breathing Life Into Those Old Pentatonics (0:37)
Burning Fourths and Hammer-Ons (0:37)
Circular Licks Are Gooooood (0:33)
Country-Style Licking While Actually Playing Rhythm (0:41)
Don't Pick - Just Hammer-On (0:36)
Easy Peasy Triplet Squeezy (0:34)
Electric Rockabilly-Style Travis Picking (0:27)
Ending A Blues Song with a Whammy (0:28)
Entirely Legato (0:21)
Everything Is Possible with the Right Rhythm (0:36)
Exquisite Rockabilly Noise (0:49)
How to Breathe Life Into A Simple Lick (0:41)
How to Turn A Diminished Chord Into A Melodic Lick (0:42)
I Personally Love The Sound of This Pattern (0:36)
I Play this with Hybrid Picking But You Can Strum It Too (0:51)
If You Close Your Eyes It Sound Like Two Guitars (0:39)
If You Loop This Lick, It Almost Stops Sounding Like A Guitar (0:32)
It's All in the Dynamics - Basic Funky Riff (0:31)
Let the Floating Bridge Do the Work (0:12)
Major Chord Dispatching Thirds (0:33)
Melodic Descending Double-Stops (0:34)
Melodic Double-Stops Down An Entire Scale (1:04)
More A Chord Progression Than A Lick - But You Can Fit It Into A Solo (0:29)
One Note Can Deliciously Derail A Chord (0:13)
Open Strings As Chromatics (0:56)
Palm Muted Triplets Be Like (0:28)
Paraphrasing on the Cow and Chicken Main Riff (0:33)
Proof That It's All In Your Fingers, Not in the Particular Notes (0:37)
Push That Bass String Right Off (0:21)
Rascally Palm-Muted Notes (0:31)
Skipping Strings Without Picking A Thing (0:38)
Slapping AND Harmonics - Life Couldn't Be Better (0:27)
Smooooooooth (0:47)
Some More Hendrix-Style Inspiration (0:47)
Squeezing the Bass String For All It's Got (0:54)
The Bending Lick That Refuses to Quit (0:57)
The Chasing Barre Lick (0:35)
The Trick Is to Pick Right by the Bridge (0:41)
There's No Picking In This Lick - Train Your Fingers (0:21)
This Bouncy Lick Will Make You Want to Snap Your Fingers (0:54)
This Lick Can Be A Riff Or A Basis For A Whole Solo (0:47)
This Lick Gets Weirder As More Strings Join In (0:33)
This Lick Is Harder Than It Looks - It's All In the Dynamics (0:46)
Three Types of Major Country Bends (0:33)
Twanging Octaves That Border on Slapping (0:36)
Two Layers of Voice Leading (0:55)
Unisons Always Bring Out the Guitar's True Tone (0:47)
With A Little Inspiration by Hendrix (0:52)
You Don't Even Need the Whammy Bar For This One (0:15)
You Think It's A Normal Lick But Then Comes That Harmony (0:39)
You'll Laugh When You First See It, But Then You'll Try It and Love It (0:34)
The 3 Best Ways to Use This Soloing Encyclopedia
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