Today’s guitar solo transcription is inspired by a guitar I just bought. I got a Music Man Albert Lee signature second hand on a great deal this week, and it’s a killer guitar! Albert and his band Hogan’s Heroes did
Guitar Solo Transcription Challenge · Whitesnake · Is This Love
This guitar solo transcription is part of my new years resolution to one a week all year! Click here to find out more about why I’m doing this. We’re back looking at Whitesnake this week, and the inimitable sound of John Sykes.
Guitar Solo Transcription Challenge · Van Halen · When It’s Love
So this has been one of the busiest weeks of the year for me, with a week full of teaching and gigs galore this weekend! I’ve not been able to keep to my upload schedule at all, but better late
Guitar Solo Transcription Challenge · Biffy Clyro · Pocket
First things first, check out this post to see what these guitar solo transcriptions are all about! This week we are looking at Pocket by Biffy Clyro. What prompted this was the cool octave effect on the guitar sound, I
Guitar Solo Transcription Challenge · MR. Big · Lucky This Time
A strange revelation Before I jump into story time, check out this post to see what these transcriptions are all about! I was over with my friends at Band Box in Risca, South Wales this week and it was brought
Guitar Solo Transcription Challenge · Steel Panther · Community Property
Parental Advisory Today’s transcription is from a band that could never be considered PG. Comedy rock band Steel Panther combine expert musicianship, lycra, and overtly 80’s styling to create something truly magical, but definitely not suitable for children. If you’re
Guitar Solo Transcription Challenge · Rush · Red Barchetta
Lords of the odd time signature! This week’s guitar solo transcription comes from the Canadian legend Alex Lifeson from the band Rush. Red Barchetta is one of my favourite songs on Moving Pictures! It is a brilliant example of using
Guitar Solo Transcription Challenge · Elvis Costello · Alison
All the tricks This Transcription is an awesome one to use and learn from if you want to brush up on all those techniques that make guitar solos sound great! It’s not technically a guitar solo spot, in that it’s just some
Guitar Solo Transcription Challenge · Muse · Knights of Cydonia
Massively effected Today’s Transcription comes from the legendary Matt Bellamy of Muse. The inspiration for doing this one came from the fact that I got a Boss MD-500 modulation pedal this week. I just wanted to try and make all the
Guitar Solo Transcription Challenge · Fountains of Wayne · Stacy’s Mom
Short, but sweet. Today’s Guitar Solo Transcription is a nice simple one from Jody Porter of Fountains Of Wayne. There’s quite a bit of sliding around here, which adds to the smooth sound. The solo is doubled an octave up by