Grateful Dead Guitar Lesson: 7-4-89 Deal Solo – Lesson 6

Part 6 of a 12 part course on how to play Jerry Garcia's awesome solo from the 7-4-89 Deal with the Grateful Dead. For the free & printable tab of this whole solo, keep scrolling down. In this lesson, you will learn the guitar techniques that Jerry Garcia uses when improvising. You'll also learn the [...]

By |2017-06-07T21:08:56-04:00June 7th, 2017|Song Studies, Tune Breakdowns|

Grateful Dead Guitar Lesson: 7-4-89 Deal Solo – Lesson 5

Part 5 of a 12 part course on how to play Jerry Garcia's awesome solo from the 7-4-89 Deal with the Grateful Dead. For the free & printable tab of this whole solo, keep scrolling down. In this lesson, you will learn the guitar techniques that Jerry Garcia uses when improvising. You'll also learn the [...]

By |2017-06-06T21:30:59-04:00June 6th, 2017|Song Studies, Tune Breakdowns|

Grateful Dead Guitar Lesson: 7-4-89 Deal Solo – Lesson 4

Part 4 of a 12 part course on how to play Jerry Garcia's awesome solo from the 7-4-89 Deal with the Grateful Dead. For the free & printable tab of this whole solo, keep scrolling down. In this lesson, you will learn the guitar techniques that Jerry Garcia uses when improvising. You'll also learn the [...]

By |2017-06-05T17:02:32-04:00June 5th, 2017|Song Studies, Tune Breakdowns|

Grateful Dead Guitar Lesson: 7-4-89 Deal Solo – Lesson 3

Part 3 of a 12 part course on how to play Jerry Garcia's awesome solo from the 7-4-89 Deal with the Grateful Dead. For the free & printable tab of this whole solo, keep scrolling down. In this lesson, you will learn the guitar techniques that Jerry Garcia uses when improvising. You'll also learn the [...]

By |2017-06-04T16:08:06-04:00June 4th, 2017|Song Studies, Tune Breakdowns|

Grateful Dead Guitar Lesson: 7-4-89 Deal Solo – Lesson 2

Part 2 of a 12 part course on how to play Jerry Garcia's awesome solo from the 7-4-89 Deal with the Grateful Dead. For the free & printable tab of this whole solo, keep scrolling down. In this lesson, you will learn the guitar techniques that Jerry Garcia uses when improvising. You'll also learn [...]

By |2017-06-07T20:50:29-04:00June 3rd, 2017|Chord Melody, Song Studies|

Grateful Dead Guitar Lesson: 7-4-89 Deal Solo – Lesson 1

Part 1 of a 12 part course on how to play Jerry Garcia's awesome solo from the 7-4-89 Deal with the Grateful Dead. For the free & printable tab of this whole solo, keep scrolling down. In this lesson, you will learn the guitar techniques that Jerry Garcia uses when improvising. You'll also learn [...]

By |2017-06-02T20:39:22-04:00June 2nd, 2017|Song Studies, Tune Breakdowns|

Jerry Garcia Guitar Lesson: 7-4-89 Deal Solo with Tab

In this lesson, we'll look at Jerry Garcia's first two solos from Deal, from July 4, 1989.  I'll provide an analysis of the chords in the song, and we'll discuss the melodic techniques that Jerry uses in his licks.  We'll talk about what makes Deal so challenging to play over, and how Jerry Garcia [...]

By |2017-06-01T18:21:38-04:00June 1st, 2017|Song Studies, Tune Breakdowns|

Grateful Dead Guitar Lesson – How To Play Deal for Beginners

In this video, I’ll show you how to play Deal, by the Grateful Dead. I studied the 7-4-89 version from Buffalo, NY and I want to teach you the chords and rhythms that Jerry Garcia uses in this version. This video is broken in to four parts - we’ll learn: The intro Lick How [...]

By |2017-05-20T11:26:45-04:00May 20th, 2017|Song Studies, Tune Breakdowns|

Phish Waste Guitar Tab – The Bittersweet Motel Solo

Trey Anastasio's 12-11-97 Waste solo was immortalized in Bittersweet Motel, Todd Phillips' 2000 documentary about Phish.  This minute and a half piece of musical perfection has singlehandedly spurred an entire generation of Phish fans to either pick up the guitar, or to at least take their current playing more seriously. I was one of [...]

By |2017-05-12T12:07:14-04:00May 12th, 2017|Song Studies, Tune Breakdowns|

Phish Waste Guitar Tab – Acoustic Lesson for Beginners

In this Phish guitar tutorial, I'll show you how to play the song "Waste." From the song's conception in 1996, the band performed this song live in the key of C, and etched it into stone on Billy Breathes in the same key. Rather than demonstrate this pre-1997 version of this song, I'll show [...]

By |2017-05-04T16:04:42-04:00May 4th, 2017|Song Studies|
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