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Understanding the basics of 4/4 or "common" time as well as the development of steady timing using simple quarter note strums. Part 1 of 6. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

Featuring Giles Martin with instruction by Danny Grady A Day in the Life was recorded by the Beatles in 1967 on their album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. In this iVideosongs title, Beatles LOVE producer Giles Martin sheds light on the elaborate songwriting and recording process that resulted in this stylistically eclectic song that paved the way for future creative studio innovations. Learn about the Beatles' development of original sounds, instrument arrangement, and first orchestra recording. iVideosongs instructor Danny Grady demonstrates the rhythm and chord progression used in this iconic Beatles song. This is a sample of a 53 minute video available for purchase on iVideosongs.com.

ris is the smash hit as performed by the Goo Goo Dolls on their 1998 album, Dizzy Up the Girl. In addition to showing how to play this cool ballad, instructor Steve Rieck explains the Dolls’ unique tuning ( B D D D D D low to high) scheme and how it contributes to the song’s signature tone. This is a fun song for beginning to intermediate-level players. This is a sample of a 37 minute video available for purchase at iVideosongs.com.

In this set of tutorials, instructor Rob Schumann demonstrates the fingerings of the first basic chords that any guitarist should learn. Along with being some of the easiest chords to play, C, G, D, A, E, E minor, A minor, and D minor are used in thousands of popular songs. Intended for the guitarist who is just getting started, these tutorials are a perfect first step toward playing songs. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

In this set of tutorials, instructor Rob Schumann demonstrates the fingerings of the first basic chords that any guitarist should learn. Along with being some of the easiest chords to play, C, G, D, A, E, E minor, A minor, and D minor are used in thousands of popular songs. Intended for the guitarist who is just getting started, these tutorials are a perfect first step toward playing songs. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

In this set of tutorials, instructor Rob Schumann demonstrates the fingerings of the first basic chords that any guitarist should learn. Along with being some of the easiest chords to play, C, G, D, A, E, E minor, A minor, and D minor are used in thousands of popular songs. Intended for the guitarist who is just getting started, these tutorials are a perfect first step toward playing songs. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

In this set of tutorials, instructor Rob Schumann demonstrates the fingerings of the first basic chords that any guitarist should learn. Along with being some of the easiest chords to play, C, G, D, A, E, E minor, A minor, and D minor are used in thousands of popular songs. Intended for the guitarist who is just getting started, these tutorials are a perfect first step toward playing songs. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

In this set of tutorials, instructor Rob Schumann demonstrates the fingerings of the first basic chords that any guitarist should learn. Along with being some of the easiest chords to play, C, G, D, A, E, E minor, A minor, and D minor are used in thousands of popular songs. Intended for the guitarist who is just getting started, these tutorials are a perfect first step toward playing songs. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

In this set of tutorials, instructor Rob Schumann demonstrates the fingerings of the first basic chords that any guitarist should learn. Along with being some of the easiest chords to play, C, G, D, A, E, E minor, A minor, and D minor are used in thousands of popular songs. Intended for the guitarist who is just getting started, these tutorials are a perfect first step toward playing songs. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

In this tutorial, instructor Danny Grady guides you through an understanding of chord arpeggios. Using more advanced left and right hand technique, this tutorial is suited for intermediate level players. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

In this tutorial, instructor Danny Grady gives you some warm up tips and exercises. Using more advanced left and right hand technique, this tutorial is ideal for intermediate level-players.

In this tutorial, instructor Danny Grady outlines the less common, but useful, quarter step bend. Using more advanced left and right hand technique, this tutorial is ideal for intermediate-level players. Videos on YouTube are in parts and of lower quality. For free downloads of the full, uncut, high definition videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/songs/tutorials/electric-guitar.aspx

In this tutorial, instructor Danny Grady gives you some warm up tips and exercises. Using more advanced left and right hand technique, this tutorial is ideal for intermediate level-players. Videos on YouTube are in parts and of lower quality. For free downloads of the full, uncut, high definition videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/songs/tutorials/electric-guitar.aspx

In this tutorial, instructor Danny Grady gives you some warm up tips and exercises. Using more advanced left and right hand technique, this tutorial is ideal for intermediate level-players. Videos on YouTube are in parts and of lower quality. For free downloads of the full, uncut, high definition videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/songs/tutorials/electric-guitar.aspx

Heartbreak Hotel was recorded by Elvis Presley as a single in 1956 and became the singer's first Number 1 pop record. In this iVideosongs title, legendary guitarist Scotty Moore, who played on the original track and has influenced other greats such as Keith Richards, Jimmy Page, and George Harrison, discusses the parts he played on Elvis' first hit along with the effects he used to create his signature sound. iVideosongs Steve Rieck shows how to play Heartbreak Hotel, including the electric guitar rhythm and lead solo parts, and the hybrid picking and unison bending techniques used in this song. Heartbreak Hotel is a perfect song for beginning guitarists interested in playing classic blues rhythms and lead fills. This is a sample of a 51 minute video available for purchase at iVideosongs.com

In this tutorial, instructor Danny Grady guides you through an understanding of chord arpeggios. Using more advanced left and right hand technique, this tutorial is suited for intermediate level players. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

An award-winning guitarist teaches you how to play "Sweet Home Alabama" by Lynryd Skynryd. This is a sample of a 61 minute video available for download at iVideosongs.com.

In this tutorial, instructor Danny Grady gives you some warm up tips and exercises. Using more advanced left and right hand technique, this tutorial is ideal for intermediate level-players. Videos on YouTube are in parts and of lower quality. For free downloads of the full, uncut, high definition videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/songs/tutorials/electric-guitar.aspx

In this tutorial, instructor Danny Grady gives you some warm up tips and exercises. Using more advanced left and right hand technique, this tutorial is ideal for intermediate level-players. Videos on YouTube are in parts and of lower quality. For free downloads of the full, uncut, high definition videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/songs/tutorials/electric-guitar.aspx

In this tutorial, instructor Danny Grady gives you some warm up tips and exercises. Using more advanced left and right hand technique, this tutorial is ideal for intermediate level-players. Videos on YouTube are in parts and of lower quality. For free downloads of the full, uncut, high definition videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/songs/tutorials/electric-guitar.aspx

In this tutorial, instructor Danny Grady gives you some warm up tips and exercises. Using more advanced left and right hand technique, this tutorial is ideal for intermediate level-players. Videos on YouTube are in parts and of lower quality. For free downloads of the full, uncut, high definition videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/songs/tutorials/electric-guitar.aspx

In this tutorial, instructor Danny Grady demonstrates the most basic chords on the guitar suitable for absolute beginners. Using open chords and very simple right hand patterns, this tutorial is ideal for beginners. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

Don't Be Cruel was recorded by Elvis Presley as a single in 1956. In this iVideosongs title, legendary guitarist Scotty Moore, who played on the original track and has influenced other greats including Keith Richards, Jimmy Page, and George Harrison, recounts his beginnings as a musician, first meeting with Elvis, recording the band's early hits, and their fast track to stardom. He also describes the effects he used to create his signature sound. Instructor Steve Rieck shows how to play Don’t Be Cruel, including the signature riff and chord progression used in this classic chart-topper. Beginning-level guitarists will find this song an easy introduction to classic rockabilly in down a whole step tuning. This is a sample of a 48 minute video available for purchase at iVideosongs.com.

Don’t Be Cruel was recorded by Elvis Presley as a single in 1956. In this iVideosongs title, legendary drummer D.J. Fontana, who played on the original track, talks about his experience recording with Elvis and Scotty Moore, and the live approach used in the studio. D.J. shows how to play Don’t Be Cruel, including the brush feel featured in this hit. Fans of classic rock 'n' roll will enjoy learning to play this classic chart-topper from Elvis' original drummer. This is a sample of a 16 minute video available for purchase at iVideosongs.com.

Closer to Fine was recorded by the Indigo Girls on their self-titled 1989 album Indigo Girls. In this iVideosongs title, instructor Rob Schumann shows how to play the chord progression, form, and bridge lead section of this folk classic. Played with a capo on an acoustic steel string guitar, the fast-tempo strumming rhythm provides a great challenge for beginning-level players. And the fast arpeggio picking of the bridge section of the song is ideal for guitarists looking to take their playing to the next level. This is a sample of a 25 minute video available for purchase at iVideosongs.com.

Angry Eyes by Loggins and Messina, from the rock classic released in 1972 on the album Loggins and Messina. Jim Messina shows you how to play the electric finger style rhythm parts that make up the body of the song, hybrid picking rhythm and slow blues-inspired lead licks that add depth and color to this classic. This intermediate-level, medium-tempo song can be played with an electric or acoustic guitar in “dropped D” tuning. This is a sample of a 16 minute songs available for purchase at iVideosongs.com.

Jailhouse Rock was recorded by Elvis Presley as a single in 1957. In this iVideosongs title, legendary drummer DJ Fontana recalls his experience arranging the instrumental parts of this hit song, as well as performing with Elvis and Scotty Moore on movie sets, onstage, and in the studio. D.J. shows how to play Jailhouse Rock, including the contrasting mixed 8th and swing 8th note grooves along with the signature rhythm that make this classic instantly recognizable. This is a sample of a 15 minute video available for purchase at iVideosongs.com.

Hound Dog was recorded by Elvis Presley as a single in 1956. In this iVideosongs title, legendary drummer D.J. Fontana, who played on the original track, describes his experiences recording with Elvis and Scotty Moore, and performing on the Ed Sullivan Show. D.J. shows how to play Hound Dog, including the patterns and signature fills used in the different sections of the song, and explains his attention to dynamics in reference to the other instruments in the band. Fans of classic rock 'n' roll will enjoy learning to play this classic chart-topper from Elvis' original drummer. This is a sample of a 16 minute video available for purchase at iVideosongs.com.

Heartbreak Hotel was recorded by Elvis Presley as a single in 1956 and became the singer's first Number 1 pop record. In this iVideosongs title, the legendary drummer who played on the original track, D.J. Fontana, recounts his experience recording and performing with Elvis and Scotty Moore. D.J. also shows how to play the brush style that complements the vocals and other instruments in Elvis Presley's first hit. This is a sample of a 15 minute video available for purchase at iVideosongs.com.

Twenty-Four was recorded by Switchfoot on their 2003 album The Beautiful Letdown. In this iVideosongs title, Switchfoot's Jon Foreman tells the story behind the band's success and the emotional experiences which inspired his writing. He also shows how to play the unconventional chord voicings that are the trademark of many Switchfoot songs. Using advanced forms of traditional chords, Twenty-Four is a great title for the intermediate-level guitarist looking to master new styles and songwriting ideas. This is a sample of a 34 minute video available for purchase at iVideosongs.com.

That's All Right was recorded by Elvis Presley as a single in 1954. In this iVideosongs title, legendary guitarist Scotty Moore, who played on the original track and has influenced other greats such as Keith Richards, Jimmy Page, and George Harrison, discusses the effects he used to create his signature tone. iVideosongs’ Steve Rieck shows how to play That’s All Right, including the acoustic rhythm and electric lead parts of the song. That's All Right is the essence of the "rockabilly" style of guitar playing and players will enjoy adding a new element to their style that incorporates hybrid picking, bending, slides, and upper chord voicings. This medium-tempo song in standard tuning, played on electric and acoustic guitar, is perfect for intermediate level guitarists. This is a sample of a 56 minute video available for purchase at iVideosongs.com.

Sugar, We're Going Down was recorded by Fall Out Boy on their 2005 album From Under the Cork Tree. In this iVideosongs title, instructor Danny Grady shows you how to play the power chord, drone, and palm muting techniques featured in this modern hit. Appropriate for beginning to intermediate-level players, Sugar, We’re Going Down is played on electric guitar in Drop D tuning; it’s great for the guitarist looking to expand their power chord vocabulary. This is a sample of a 25 minute video available for purchase at iVideosongs.com.

Stand was recorded by R.E.M. on their 1989 album Green. In this iVideosongs title, instructor Danny Grady shows how to play the power chords, arpeggios, unison bends, and key modulation that make up this great song. Danny also shows how to play in detail, every lick of the guitar solo using the wah effect. Beginning-to-intermediate level guitarists will enjoy learning this power chord and riff-based hit played on electric guitar. This is a sample of a 33 minute video available for purchase at iVideosongs.com.

Was performed by Avril Lavigne on her 2004 album, Under My Skin, My Happy Ending will help you develop essential modern rock guitar techniques including power chord rhythm parts, clean arpeggiated chords and fast alternate picking. iVideosongs instructor Steve Rieck also shows you how to play aggressive octave riffs and power chord based rhythms. This intermediate-level, medium-tempo song can be played with an electric or acoustic guitar in standard tuning. This is a sample of a 26 minute video available for purchase on iVideosongs.com.

Meant to Live was recorded by Switchfoot on their 2003 album The Beautiful Letdown. In this iVideosongs title, Switchfoot's Jon Foreman talks about his experiences and how they contributed to the band's success. He also offers insight into the mixture of heartache and hope that inspired him and is reflected in the song's energy. Jon shows how to play the beginning riff, chord progression, rhythm and other parts of Meant to Live, which is played in Drop D tuning. Meant to Live is a great song for intermediate electric guitar players who thrive on intense power chords. This is a sample of a 35 minute video on iVideosongs.com.

Jailhouse Rock was recorded by Elvis Presley as a single in 1957. In this iVideosongs title, legendary guitarist Scotty Moore, who played on the original track and has influenced other greats such as Keith Richards, Jimmy Page, and George Harrison, discusses his choice of tunings for Jailhouse Rock's guitar part and the effects he used to create his signature tone. iVideosongs’ Steve Rieck shows how to play Jailhouse Rock, including the acoustic rhythm and electric lead solo used in this classic Elvis hit. Beginning-level guitarists will benefit from learning the techniques used in this song including hybrid picking and unison bends. This is a sample of a 55 minute video available for purchase at iVideosongs.com.

ris is the smash hit as performed by the Goo Goo Dolls on their 1998 album, Dizzy Up the Girl. In addition to showing how to play this cool ballad, instructor Steve Rieck explains the Dolls’ unique tuning ( B D D D D D low to high) scheme and how it contributes to the song’s signature tone. This is a fun song for beginning to intermediate-level players. This is a sample of a 37 minute video available for purchase at iVideosongs.com.

Hound Dog was recorded by Elvis Presley as a single in 1956. In this iVideosongs title, legendary guitarist Scotty Moore, who played on the original track and has influenced other greats such as Keith Richards, Jimmy Page and George Harrison, recounts his beginnings as a musician, his first meeting with Elvis, recording the band's early hits, and their fast track to stardom. He also describes the effects he used to create his signature sound. Instructor Steve Rieck shows how to play Hound Dog, including the acoustic guitar chords and also Hound Dog’s signature "rockabilly" electric guitar licks and solos. Hound Dog is a fun song for intermediate-level guitarists, and uses standard tuning. This is a sample of a 66 minute video available for purchase at iVideosongs.com.

Instructor Danny Grady teaches you how to create vibrato in your playing. Great for beginners. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

Instructor Danny Grady teaches you how to create vibrato in your playing. Great for beginners. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

Instructor Danny Grady teaches you how to create vibrato in your playing. Great for beginners. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

Instructor Danny Grady teaches you the technique of "pinch" harmonics, which are widely used in rock guitar leads. This video will give intermediate players the tools to apply this distinctive lead sound to their playing. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

Instructor Danny Grady teaches you the technique of "pinch" harmonics, which are widely used in rock guitar leads. This video will give intermediate players the tools to apply this distinctive lead sound to their playing. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

Instructor Danny Grady teaches the basics of the pentatonic scale, and how to use the pentatonic over blues progressions to build chops as a lead guitarist. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

Instructor Danny Grady teaches you the technique of "pinch" harmonics, which are widely used in rock guitar leads. This video will give intermediate players the tools to apply this distinctive lead sound to their playing. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

Instructor Danny Grady teaches the basics of the pentatonic scale, and how to use the pentatonic over blues progressions to build chops as a lead guitarist. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

Instructor Danny Grady teaches the basics of the pentatonic scale, and how to use the pentatonic over blues progressions to build chops as a lead guitarist. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

Instructor Danny Grady teaches you the technique of harmonics, as well as how to apply harmonics to your guitar playing. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

Instructor Danny Grady teaches you the technique of harmonics, as well as how to apply harmonics to your guitar playing. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx

Instructor Danny Grady teaches you the technique of harmonics, as well as how to apply harmonics to your guitar playing. Videos here are in parts - for free downloads of the full, uncut, high quality videos, go to http://www.ivideosongs.com/search/tutorials.aspx