Country LEAD GUITAR use doublestops ALLMAN BROTHERS style – 12:08 min

In this lesson Jeff Ross teaches some country lead guitar using doublestops that give a real Allman Brothers type of tone. Doublestops are simply two notes played at once and when you use certain intervals together from the major pentatonic scale you can get that twin guitar attack sound of the Allman brothers. Jeff breaks it all down here lick by lick with up close shots of the neck – add to your playing arsenal – enjoy! 

More Country PEDAL STEEL licks for electric guitar part 4 – 12:12 min

In this lesson Jeff Ross continues in this series with more country pedal licks for electric guitar. These licks are based in the style of John Huey. John was a huge country pedal steel player in the 60s with a very distinctive sound and tone. Here Jeff takes an intro and plays over a 4511 Nashville change in the key of A and works in licks in this style. Check it out as Jeff breaks it all down and goes over the technique and licks piece by piece. 

GEAR and TOOLS needed to play country pedal steel licks on electric guitar – 12:53 min

In this lesson Jeff Ross teaches all about the gear needed to get the proper sounds to play country pedal steel licks on electric guitar. He goes over the best types of guitars to use, amps and settings, string gauge, guitar set ups, tremelo bars, effects, volume pedals and controls, and why these pieces of gear are necessary to get these tones. As well as he goes over what gear leads to more frustration when playing this style – so we want to make it as easy and less frustrating as possible to play this style of music.

Country Pedal Steel licks continued – pt 3 – 9:07 min

In this lesson Jeff Ross continues with teaching part 3 of pedal steel licks for electric guitar. Jeff continues in the key of A and you will learn some licks for a lead in for a basic I-IV-V country progression. Over the course of this three-part series you want to nail down these techniques of bending notes within a chord and get creative with these licks and try in different keys and put your own spin on them. 

More COUNTRY PEDAL STEEL licks on electric guitar – pt2 – 12:51 min

IN this lesson Jeff Ross continues with teaching pedal steel licks for electric guitar. See the previous lesson for part one in this series on pedal steel licks. In this lesson we are in the key of A and you will learn some into and turnaround licks in the pedal steel style. This is a very cool technique where you are bending a note or notes within a chord and swelling the volume to get that pedal steel sound. 

Country open string licks very BANJO like – 6:57 min

In this lesson Jeff Ross teaches some open string country licks that give a very Banjo like tone. This lesson is taught in the key of F and the licks are fairly straight forward once you get the pattern and movement between the fretted and open strings. Lots of fun and great tone when you get these licks played up to speed – enjoy! 

Playing COUNTRY PEDAL STEEL licks on electric guitar – 12:15 min

In this lesson Jeff Ross Teaches the techniques of getting a country pedal steel sound on electric guitar. This is a killer technique where you will be bending notes within chord shapes to get that pedal steel tone. Jeff takes you through the techniques will application examples of this very unique technique – enjoy! 

Lesson on some COUNTRY lead guitar BLUEGRASS LICKS – 8:18 minutes

In this lesson Marty teaches some standard country/bluegrass licks for lead guitar. Its nice to look at all different styles of music and try diffent things to help inspire new ideas and get the creativity going. Marty demonstrates these licks in the key of G. Have fun with these licks and give them a try with an open mind…and open ears.