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Lavaman

primordial guitar soup

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Member Since: 10/17/2006
Influences: The Beatles,Black Sabbath,Led Zeppelin,Frank Zappa,Angus Young,U2,Iron Maiden,Joe Satriani,Brian Eno,Steve Vai,Van Halen,Stiff little fingers,Film soundtracks,John Carpenter,Tenacious D
Record Label: Indie
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My Blog

Intervals : The Language of music

So you can communicate with others and have a better understanding of music it's necessary to memorize and get to know the sound and names of the 12 intervals.This is just any twelve consecutive notes...
Posted by Lavaman on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 09:09:00 PST

Blog update & Lick Library Steve Vai Competition

Well to cut a long story short :)I entered the Lick Library Steve Vai Comp a few months back and completely forgot about it.Now, i knew Muris Varajic had won the competition but what i didn't know was...
Posted by Lavaman on Thu, 29 May 2008 10:23:00 PST

Interview at Project Opus and blog news update

Id like to take the opportunity to thank Project Opus for all the support.Read the exclusive interview CLICK HERETo everyone thats waiting for the blog lessons to continue, im sorry.I can still answer...
Posted by Lavaman on Wed, 28 Nov 2007 12:32:00 PST

Modes in E

***Images may take some time to load***Here's some fretboard diagrams i made of all the modes of the Major scale in E.Ionian   :  " i-o-nee-in"  (major scale)   Dorian&n...
Posted by Lavaman on Wed, 11 Jul 2007 05:45:00 PST

Mixolydian mode

Short lesson ,teaching the notes of the Mixolydian mode in E over 3 octaves.Lavaman Mixolydian mode guitar lesson Add to My Profile |   More Videos...
Posted by Lavaman on Wed, 25 Apr 2007 02:04:00 PST

Exercise 1

I fluff a few notes in the video. As its an exercise i didnt bother fixing it, and i didnt have time to retake another.Try and alternate pick where you can, i often play this warming up.Dont descend t...
Posted by Lavaman on Sat, 10 Mar 2007 04:06:00 PST

Lick Lesson 1

I use variations of this lick a lot and in loads of different keys.It in involves string skipping, legato and right hand tapping.I keep the pick in my fingers as i use it for the 1st down stroke and t...
Posted by Lavaman on Fri, 09 Mar 2007 10:44:00 PST

Scales and Modes primer

A primer to scales and modesThe Major scale is a Diatonic scale, why? because it has seven notes, the 8th note in the scale is the 1st note ,only an octave higher.Each of the notes in the Major Scale ...
Posted by Lavaman on Sat, 17 Feb 2007 02:45:00 PST