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Will McFarlane

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Born in California, Will McFarlane, gravitated towards music at the early age of 6 when he began taking voice lessons, adding piano just a year later. After he was inspired by the famous Beatles performance...Read more

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Lessons in Technique

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Rockstar 101	Toby Friesen	Beginner	Watch
Adding Percussion	Stu G	Beginner	Watch
Sing It, Play It	Stu G	Intermediate	Watch
Palm Muting	Noah Henson	Intermediate	Watch
Rock Trick	Noah Henson	Intermediate	Watch
Pro Tip - Raking	Daniel Carson	Intermediate	Watch
Raking Into the Note	Brent Mason	Intermediate	Watch
Right Hand (Pick & Pluck)	Toby Friesen	Intermediate	Watch
Bends (Starting Out)	Eric VanZant	Intermediate	Watch

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In this lesson Will McFarlane discusses getting out of the rut or box when learning to play the Blues. Maybe you have been playing the blues for a while now, but you are doing the same Pentatonic Scale with the same feel.?. Well, it's time to move on...practice and enjoy!

Title	Instructor	Level	Watch
Layering	Tom Lane	Intermediate	Watch
Double Stop Bends	Grant Mickelson	Intermediate	Watch
Right Hand (Pick & Pluck)	Toby Friesen	Intermediate	Watch
Left Hand (Vibrato)	Toby Friesen	Beginner	Watch
Thinking in Scales	Will McFarlane	Intermediate	Watch
Bending Behind The Nut	Brent Mason	Advanced	Watch
When Not To Play	Juan DeVevo	Beginner	Watch
The Groove (the pocket)	Will McFarlane	Beginner	Watch
Dimonds	Paul David	Beginner	Watch
Advance Rhythm	Mitch Bohannon	Intermediate	Watch

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