Guitar Music

Here's a wonderful rainbow cloud which I was lucky to witness yesturday. A very rare natural phänomen kind of similar to polar lights. It happened during a warm strom with nearly 20 degree's ( in Jan ! ) - I was able to film the cloud with my mobile. The song you are hearing is an acoustic guitar song from my colourmusic series

Here some cool ideas how to play a dirty mississippi style blues with or without bottleneck. You can download the backing track here : https://itunes.apple.com/album/drop-d-130-feat.-hanspeter/id785286347?i=785286562 Get my blues CD " Blues City " - don't miss the booklet it's fun B-) https://itunes.apple.com/album/blues-city-feat.-hanspeter/id631817871

Here some tricks how to make great wah wah grooves with some delay and a lot of deadnotes and ghost movements. The intro of Jimi Hendrix's song Voodoo Child is a good example for that. But you can use this technique on Hip Hop, Funk, Urban or any other groove music style.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfBQ5AHvQDg Here some thoughts and tricks how to lay down the basis of a good sound and expression on a dramatic shredding guitar solo on a rock balade. Download the backing track here : https://itunes.apple.com/album/rock-balade-2-am-75-feat./id938138630?i=938138675

This is an improvised red song with some classical elements played with HPCrazy's touch technique. You find more touch technique on my CD " Live and Pure " https://itunes.apple.com/album/live-pure-feat.-hanspeter/id907878622

HPCrazy.com My presence as a guitar player with online eduction and guitar music turned out to work best which is not because of good luck. My past presence as guitar player on worldwide leading websites ( guitartricks.com and gibson.com ) helped pretty much to overcome the starters gap where you need to struggle for every view and new subscriber. But I am also personally very happy about this because guitar playing always was my main passion and I noticed in the past weeks that this really starts to work and people know about me, my guitar playing and my philosophy in it. There are 2 scenes which stand for this : I recently visited the Zoo in Zürich and there som…

Here some ideas for shred guitar with tremolo picking and phyrgian or phyrgian nat. 3 scale. It's kind of John Petrucci style with the fast tremolo picking and the octaves but also somehow at Zack Wylde style. We all only cook with water - so here some tricks. You can download the backing track here : https://itunes.apple.com/album/dark-rock-dm-90-feat.-hanspeter/id668781969?i=668782410

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This is a song played with a drop D tuning. It is called " The Goodbye " and describes the typical final scene in a western movie where the good guy rides into the sunset. This is now a Swiss sunset with a sea of fog The song is from my CD " Blues City " https://itunes.apple.com/album/blues-city-feat.-hanspeter/id631817871

This is a bluesy version of the X-mas song " Holy Night " - if you prefer to contribute something more rocky visit this older tutorial :

Here some idea's how to play a relaxing blues with some unusual chords. You find the backing track here :

Here's a wonderful blues in A played by HPCrazy. Learn the entire sunset blues here

Here learn some essentials on heavy metal rhythm guitar. In this case it is pretty similar to "You got an other thing coming " by Judas Priest. Download the backing track here : https://itunes.apple.com/album/heavy-metal-f-m-130-feat./id938138630?i=938138646

Here you learn the basics of a great sound and expression on a high gain rock lead guitar. Don't underestimate this video even you are a advanced player. Here are the tracks I used : https://itunes.apple.com/album/rock-balade-2-am-75-feat./id938138630?i=938138675 https://itunes.apple.com/album/rock-em-140-feat.-hanspeter/id938138630?i=938138730

A new backing track CD now available on iTunes : https://itunes.apple.com/album/rock-backing-tracks-vol.-2/id938138630

I personally think this is the best blues I ever played in my entire career.

Here some tips and tricks how to play very slow. Playing slow is much harder then to play fast. Here you can hear my extended version of this song.

Here's an idea which I had a long time ago - playing my special guitar technique with modern beats.

Here some tricks how to use the phrygian and phrygian nat. mode to get this really cool sound which you often hear in Metal. Here some theoretical background : Minor pentatonics : 1 b3 4 5 b7 Phrygian : 1 b2 b3 4 5 b6 b7 Phrygian nat. 3 : 1 b2 3 4 5 b6 b7 Upper structure triads are : E ( or Em ) , F, G, Am, Bdim, C, Dm You can download the backing track here : https://itunes.apple.com/album/metal-e-105-feat.-hanspeter/id668781969?i=668782342 If you missed the theory bootcamp about modes you might check it out. Makes things much easier to understand : Minor Modes -