If you play acoustic or electric guitar; Blues or Bluegrass; Jazz or Rock and Roll; this lesson with Orville Johnson covers the fundamentals you need to get started as a lead guitarist. In this lesson, Orville covers th... more »e fundamentals needed in a fun, easy to understand lesson that will get your fingers working and your brain thinking as a lead guitarist. Orville covers the following topics: Thinking like a Lead Guitar player Vibrato Building a Solo using movable licks Picking Exercises for the Right Hand Sweep Picking Alternating Picking Harmonized Scales on adjacent and non-adjacent strings Bending Strings - whole steps and half steps Hammer on Licks Sliding phrases Finding and playing melodies Playing Licks vs. Melodies Training Your Ear Spicing Up A Melody And more This is an important lesson for the aspiring rhythm player who wants to do more and a great reminder on what makes a good soloist for the rest of us!« less