Cutting Edge Guitar/Cutting Edge Guitar Vocabulary Vol.5: Modern Rock Fusion Soloing

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Cutting Edge Guitar Vocabulary Vol.5: Modern Rock Fusion Soloing

  • Course
  • 40 Lessons

Fusion playing has had a dramatic rise to prominence in the modern era of the electric guitar. Cutting Edge Fusion Soloing is the product you need if you are looking for a concise breakdown of how players like Guthrie Govan, Greg Howe, Frank Gambale and Brett Garsed produce their signature sounds. This cutting-edge method shows you how to develop your rock and blues skills into a fresh and exciting new style.

Unlock The Secrets Of Jazz-Rock Fusion

Do you want to combine the harmonic sophistication of Jazz with the sonic power of rock?

Do you want to play the tasty, interesting, exciting lines of the world's most revered players?

Cutting Edge Fusion Soloing is the product you need if you want to learn the secrets of the jazz-rock guitar style. If you want a straightforward, no-nonsense approach that breaks down the styles of modern fusion players and, most importantly, shows you how to apply their ideas to your playing, this comprehensive tutorial has been designed specifically for you.

How does cutting-edge fusion guitar deliver this insight?

HD Video Lessons

Content is king, but HD video is at the top of the content tree. The lessons in this pack will make you feel like you are taking 1:1 instructions with Anthony from the comfort of your own home.

High-Quality PDF downloads

The HD video lessons are supported by high-quality PDF downloads containing notation in both tablature and standard notation of all the included examples in the lesson pack. There is also a downloadable PDF guide that breaks down further the concepts to support the HD videos. 

Guitar Pro files

Included guitar pro and PDF files of the examples will suit any musician's learning. Print the PDFs and view them on your music stand, or view them on your tablet/PC/laptop. If you have Guitar Pro software, utilise powerful practice tools like the loop function and speed trainer with these detailed files. 

Master the style of the world's best players

The world's most gifted players dominate the fusion genre; in this lesson pack, you will discover the secrets of players like

  • Allan Holdsworth
  • Frank Gambale
  • Brett Garsed
  • Shawn Lane
  • Greg Howe
  • Richie Kotzen
  • Guthrie Govan
  • Tony Macalpine
  • Shaun Baxter

Take your playing to the highest level!

With the incredibly powerful concepts you'll learn in this lesson pack, you will find that your standard rock playing has been elevated to a level you never thought possible. Cutting Edge Fusion Soloing will open up your possibilities to that of the world's best players and reinvent your chops so you can play some truly mind-blowing concepts. 

You get all this for less than the price of a one-hour lesson! Buy this tutorial now, and finally, break down the barriers of advanced guitar!

What's inside the offer?

HD Video Lessons

High Qualtiy PDF Booklet

Streamable and Downloadable MP3

PDF and Guitar Pro Tab & Notation

Contents

Introduction & Overview

In this section, you'll discover a strategy for mastering modern fusion guitar.
Introduction.mp4
Overview.mp4

Fusion Playing Toolkit

Here you'll find all the tools you need to become a modern fusion maestro, including PDF download of the supporting book, tab and notation examples, guitar pro (gp) files and mp3 audio. 
Cutting Edge Fusion Playing - Booklet.pdf
Cutting Edge Fusion Guitar - Examples.pdf
Cutting Edge Fusion Guitar .gp
A Dorian Practice Track.mp3
Jazzy Chillout Jam.mp3

Fusion Lines

Line playing is an essential part of modern fusion soloing. In this section, you'll learn how to utilise the CAGED system to create interesting, melodic and tasty lines all over the neck. 
Fusion Lines-1.m4v
01. Line 1.MP3
02. Line 2.MP3
03. Line 3.MP3
04. Line 4.MP3
05. Line 5.MP3

Intervallic Ideas

Have you ever wondered what makes some of the best players' solos sound so ear-catching? the secret is in intervallic playing. In this section, you'll learn how to command intervals and solo like a pro. 
Intervallic Lines.mp4
06. Intervallic Line 1.MP3
07. Intervallic Line 2.MP3

Triad Ideas

Triads form the backbone of western music. Most players are pretty comfortable using triads in their chord playing, but not so in their lead work. In this section, you'll learn how to play tasty triad lines in a fusion context.
Triad Lines.mp4
08. Triad Line 1.MP3
09. Triad Line 2.MP3

Superimposing Arpeggios

A cool-sounding jazz device is to superimpose a different arpeggio over the chord your playing to give you sweet-sounding harmonic extensions. In this section, you'll learn how to do just that.
Superimposing Arpeggios.mp4
10. Arpeggio Line 1.MP3
11. Arpeggio Line 2.MP3

3 & 4 Notes Per String Playing

Top fusion players like Allan Holdsworth, Brett Garsed and Frank Gambale use large portions of the fretboard to play long, flowing lead lines. In this section, you'll learn how to do this with legato, alternate picking and economy picking using 3 and 4 notes per string scales. 
3 & 4 notes per string lesson.mp4
12. 3nps Legato.MP3
13. 4nps Legato.MP3
14. 4nps Picking.MP3

Implied II-V-I Harmony

The II-V-I is the most important chord progression in jazz. In this section, you'll learn how to imply this chord progression over a static rock vamp to sound harmonically sophisticated.
Implied 2-5-1 lesson.mp4
15. Implied ii-v-i 1.MP3
16. Implied ii-v-i 2.MP3

Playing Outside

Playing outside of the key is a vital skill in fusion playing for getting the desired tension and release effect. You'll learn how to get this sound with various approaches here.
Playing Outside.mp4
17. Outside line 1.MP3
18. Outside line 2.MP3
19. Sidestepping line 1.MP3
20. Sidestepping line 2.MP3

Playing Through Changes

Playing over unrelated chord changes is a much-feared but super important element to this modern style of playing. This section will give you a straightforward approach to playing over changes. 
Playing Through Changes-1.m4v
Arpeggiating Jazzy Changes.mp3
Superimposed arps over changes.mp4
Pentatonics over changes.mp4
16th note lines through changes.mp4

Next Steps

This lesson pack contains many cool concepts. In this section, you'll learn how to continue your development after you've completed the lessons.
What to do next?