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Sore Fingers Hurt From Playing Guitar?

If your sore fingers hurt from playing guitar then watch this quick video to discover how to prevent sore fingers, how to fix sore fingers and what to do when your fingers hurt too much to play at all! All guitar players know about sore fingers! And it's not just beginner guitar players who face this problem. Changing to heavier strings, doing lots of string bends, or just playing more often than normal can all lead to sore fingertips that hurt. When you get sore fingers while playing the guitar, playing through the pain will help you to improve. However, knowing when to take a day off to rest your fingers is also important. When your fingers get harder, it becomes easier to press down the string and easier to play for longer without your fingers getting sore or going numb. To prevent sore fingers you can apply a little salt water to them each day to toughen up the skin. Superglue can also be applied to the ends to protect fingers which are sore. This can help you to keep goi

Repeating Licks - Monster Repeating Rock Licks

Grab your free Rock Jam Pack (backing tracks, lick lessons, scales etc) Perfect for practicing your repeating licks over: https://jamesshipway.lpages.co/jam-pack-redirect-page/ Repeating Rock Licks - How To Make Your Own Awesome Repeating Rock Guitar Licks! Learn how to easily create dozens (even hundreds) of awesome sounding repeating licks to use for high energy guitar solos. Repeating licks are an easy and effective way to create exciting, high energy guitar solos and we hear them used by all the great rock and metal players like Slash, Vai, Page, Rhoads - pretty much all of 'em use some repeating licks in their solos. But how can you come up with your own awesome repeating licks? Well stay tuned because in this video I'll show you an easy way you can create ear catching repeating rock licks from our old friend the blues scale! Repeating Rock Licks - How To Make Your Own Awesome Repeating Rock Guitar Licks! 0:15 Repeating licks demo. Hear me solo using some repeat

Killer Rock Guitar Licks - Double Stops Guitar Lesson

Grab my free jampack with lesson backing track and video lessons here: https://jamesshipway.lpages.co/jam-pack-redirect-page/ Double Stops Guitar Lesson for Killer Rock Guitar Licks! Create killer rock guitar licks with these essential double stop moves! Perfect for high energy rock and metal solos. This double stops guitar lesson will show you exactly how to do this using double stops from Slash, Angus Young, Michael Schenker, Zakk Wylde and others! Double Stops Guitar Lesson for Killer Rock Guitar Licks! Here's what you learn in this guitar lesson: 00:07 Hear me jamming using some of the double stops I'll show you in this lessons. 0:35 Double stops - what are they? A double stop is simply two notes played together on the guitar, kind of like a 'mini chord'. They give a  chordal sound to your rock solos and break up the sound of 'single note' licks and runs to create cool contrast. 1:00 Let's look at a set of essential double stops and a sampl