Phish Anatomy of a Jam – The Nassau Tweezer – 2.28.03

So many artists spend their lives toiling on the road and in the studio, working their fingers to the bone and leaving their personal lives in ruin as they become a victim of their own success. That's the reason why Phish, one of the hardest working acts of our time, took an eight hundred [...]

By |2018-02-28T16:59:22-05:00February 28th, 2018|Song Studies, Tune Breakdowns|

Phish Guitar Lesson – The Went Gin Speed Trainer

In this video you'll be able to play along with Trey Anastasio's solo on the Went gin at four progressive speeds, with the tab scrolling on the screen. Full PDF of Trey Anastasio's Guitar Part for Bathtub Gin Desktop users: hover over the page with your mouse to reveal the up/down buttons Scroll [...]

By |2018-02-26T18:57:12-05:00February 26th, 2018|Song Studies, Tune Breakdowns|

Phish Guitar Lesson – Bathtub Gin Solo from The Great Went – Part 5

In this video, we'll break down bars 69-92 of Trey Anastasio's guitar solo from the Went Gin with Phish, which is the 8-17-97 Bathtub Gin. We'll discuss techniques that Trey uses when improvising a solo, such as switching between a chord-tone based approach versus focusing on a blues-based approach. Full PDF of Trey [...]

By |2018-02-25T18:42:29-05:00February 25th, 2018|Song Studies, Tune Breakdowns|

Phish Guitar Lesson – Bathtub Gin Solo from The Great Went – Part 4

In today's lesson, we'll break down bars 45-68 of Trey Anastasio's 8-17-97 Bathtub Gin guitar solo from the Great went with Phish, and discuss techniques that Trey uses when improvising a solo. For example, we'll see how he improvises static melodies that work over several moving chords. You'll also learn how Trey uses the [...]

By |2018-02-14T18:19:38-05:00February 14th, 2018|Song Studies, Tune Breakdowns|

Phish Guitar Lesson – Bathtub Gin Solo from The Great Went – Part 3

Hi, I'm Amar from amarguitar.com! In part 1 of this series, we talked about the foundational essence of what makes the 8-17-97 Bathtub Gin by Phish so good.   In part 2, we broke down bars 5-28 of Trey Anastasio's guitar solo. In this lesson, we'll break down bars 29-44 and discuss techniques that [...]

By |2018-02-05T17:55:59-05:00February 5th, 2018|Song Studies, Tune Breakdowns|
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