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Dive into the iconic "Red House" blues classic! In this tutorial, we break down Jimi Hendrix's legendary version, explore Gary Moore's soulful take, and touch on other notable covers. Learn the history, techniques, and unique styles behind each rendition. Perfect for guitarists and blues fans alike! Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

Hey guys, here's now the newsletter of May 25. First of all there are some amazing news coming around the HPCrazy YouTube channel. There is a new fresh and updated approach with many new things coming and this includes a monthy livestream every 1st Friday in the month - Starting on May 2nd 7:00 PM CET and read more about the new concept which has already started with a new slogan " Guitar As A Lifestyle " and now lets move on to the new tutorials : Blues Blue Jeans Blues ( ZZ Top ) : Here I show you the riff you can hear on the ZZ Top version of the Blue Jeans Blues. On the recording you can hear 2 guitars but I also show you a version which works only for one guitar. Tasty Slow Blues Guitar Riff : 🎸 Tasty Slow Blues Guitar Riff – Master this soulful lick! 🎶 In this video, I’ll show you a simple yet deeply expressive blues riff perfect for beginners and advanced players alike. Grab your guitar and let’s jam! Rock Rock Guitar Balad - Less in More : In music but especially in a rock guitar ballad playing less notes is in 95% of the cases more. In this tutorial I show you how you can analyze a song, figure out the chords and then start to play melodical with the chords. Power Rock Guitar Riff : Dive into the world of Power Rock with this exciting YouTube tutorial, where you’ll learn to play a glorious guitar riff using Drop D tuning! Perfect for beginners and intermediate players, this step-by-step guide will have you shredding a high-energy, head-banging riff in no time. Drop D tuning gives your guitar that extra low-end punch, making it ideal for crafting heavy, powerful rock sounds that resonate with attitude and intensity. In this video, we’ll start by walking you through how to tune your guitar to Drop D (D-A-D-G-B-E) quickly and accurately. From there, we’ll break down the riff note by note, focusing on techniques like power chords, palm muting, and slides to give it that authentic rock edge. Whether you’re jamming on an electric guitar with a cranked-up amp or practicing acoustically, this riff is versatile and guaranteed to sound massive. Expect clear, easy-to-follow instructions, with close-up shots of finger placements and strumming patterns to ensure you nail every detail. We’ll also share tips on how to add your own flair to the riff, so you can make it truly yours. By the end of the tutorial, you’ll have a killer riff under your belt, ready to impress your friends or even inspire your next rock anthem. Fast Classic Rock Guitar Riff : In this tutorial, I’ll guide you step-by-step through a powerful, fast-paced Classic Rock riff inspired by the iconic sound of "When I Drink I Go Crazy" by Airbourne. Perfect for beginners and intermediate players looking to level up their rock guitar skills! What you’ll learn: Core chord structure of the riff Palm Muting for that tight, aggressive tone Powerchords and Slides for the Classic Rock vibe Picking techniques to nail speed and precision Timing and Groove to make the riff come alive I break down every technique in detail, show you the tabs, and share tips to play the riff cleanly with the right attitude. Whether you’re an Airbourne fan or just want to learn a killer rock riff, this tutorial has you covered! Grab your guitar, tune up, and let’s rock! Jazz You Are The Sunshine Of My Life : Here I show you the theme and the chords of Stevie Wonder's " You Are The Sunshine Of My Life " arranged for jazz guitar. At the end I give some brief tips for improvisation. Neo Soul Series #1 : Bossa Nova Groove : Welcome to the Neo-Soul Guitar Series! In this first episode, learn how to play a smooth Bossa Nova groove with a Neo-Soul vibe on electric guitar. We’ll break down a soulful chord progression (Dmaj9, Em9, A13), using fingerstyle techniques and a lush chorus effect to create that jazzy, relaxed sound. Paired with E-Piano and E-Bass at 100 BPM, this groove is perfect for fans of Neo-Soul and Bossa Nova! Why Watch? This tutorial is ideal for guitarists who love Neo-Soul, Bossa Nova, or jazz guitar and want to master modern, soulful sounds. Whether you’re a beginner or intermediate player, we’ll guide you step-by-step to craft a vibe that’s perfect for jamming or songwriting. Basic Jazz Guitar Improvisation 7 Welcome to Part 7 of our Basic Jazz Guitar Improvisation course! In this lesson, we explore the essential jazz concepts of timing and space to create a relaxed, swinging phrasing style. Learn how to tap your foot on beats 2 and 4 to stay behind the beat, giving your improvisations that cool, authentic jazz groove. What You’ll Learn: How to use timing and space for expressive jazz phrasing Techniques for playing behind the beat with a 2 & 4 foot tap Exercises to develop a natural, swinging feel Tips to make your solos sound relaxed yet intentional Who This Is For: Beginner and intermediate guitarists eager to enhance their jazz improvisation with better timing and groove. 🎸 Pick up your guitar, feel the groove, and let’s master timing and space! Artist Studies Johnny Guitar Watson Style : Here I show you the guitar style of Johnny Guitar Watson based on his song " A Real Mother For Ya ". Thats about all for this month. I am currently working very hard to update and modernize all my professional workflows and content strategy. I can not tell how much work this is. The main goal is to strengthen the brands HPCrazy and Farbmusik and to get them on the next level and I want really get all down just to one. That means that also concepts of the visual improvisation concepts of Farbmusik will be shown in tutorials where you can learn to play different types of pictures, emotions and colors. Beside that I am really getting serious about the synching business for TV and Movies. I want to use that plattform too to spread my musical concepts to a larger audience. But as you might can guess it is in fact a lot of work - but it's fun and fullfilling. If you love this overall service here and my musical ideas and concepts please support it with a premium membership. At the moment I am not on the best economic level due to all these things which have to be done to be on the latest and current strategies, techniques and workflows and they are extremly timeconsuming but thats the way to go. Best HP

Welcome to Part 7 of our Basic Jazz Guitar Improvisation course! In this lesson, we explore the essential jazz concepts of timing and space to create a relaxed, swinging phrasing style. Learn how to tap your foot on beats 2 and 4 to stay behind the beat, giving your improvisations that cool, authentic jazz groove. What You’ll Learn: How to use timing and space for expressive jazz phrasing Techniques for playing behind the beat with a 2 & 4 foot tap Exercises to develop a natural, swinging feel Tips to make your solos sound relaxed yet intentional Who This Is For: Beginner and intermediate guitarists eager to enhance their jazz improvisation with better timing and groove. 🎸 Pick up your guitar, feel the groove, and let’s master timing and space! Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

Ok guys - if you want to talk about a specific topic on the first live stream let me know here .....

I just announced this message on the HPCrazy YT Channel. After a longer period of planing a bigger change in the whole channel stategy is coming now. The goal is to strenghen the community and specific the community here in the HPCrazy Guitar Academy. ----------------- 🎸HPCrazy Community, a NEW WIND is blowing – Guitar as a Lifestyle!🎸 Hey, you crazy guitar souls! 😎 I’m Hanspeter Kruesi, and Dr. Pink just whispered: It’s time for something HUGE! With over 50,900 subscribers and years of pouring emotions into music, we’re leveling up – with fresh tutorials, epic new formats, and pure HPCrazy vibes! 💪" What’s coming? Monthly Livestreams to jam and connect with you live! 🎤 Shorts packed with quick tips and Dr. Pink’s crazy energy! 📱 Dr. Pink’s Improvisation Challenges to unleash your creativity! 🎸 A goal: 100,000 subscribers and a stronger HPCrazy Guitar Academy! 🔥 Join the ride! 👉 Tell us in the comments: What tutorials, songs, or challenges do you want to see? 👉 Visit HanspeterKruesi.com to become a Premium Member of the HPCrazy Guitar Academy and rock exclusive content! 👉Stay tuned for a Vlog that spills ALL the details! 😉 “I don’t look crazy, but I am!” – Who’s rocking the T-shirt? Show us! 😜 #HPCrazy #DrPink #GuitarAcademy

In this tutorial, I’ll guide you step-by-step through a powerful, fast-paced Classic Rock riff inspired by the iconic sound of "When I Drink I Go Crazy" by Airbourne. Perfect for beginners and intermediate players looking to level up their rock guitar skills! What you’ll learn: Core chord structure of the riff Palm Muting for that tight, aggressive tone Powerchords and Slides for the Classic Rock vibe Picking techniques to nail speed and precision Timing and Groove to make the riff come alive I break down every technique in detail, show you the tabs, and share tips to play the riff cleanly with the right attitude. Whether you’re an Airbourne fan or just want to learn a killer rock riff, this tutorial has you covered! Grab your guitar, tune up, and let’s rock! Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

Ok it's decided now - I do it on every 1st Friday of the month at 7PM Zürich Time - starting on May 2nd

I have updated the " Private Online Guitar Lessons " department completly. What is probably really interesting for upcoming students is the " Commitment Discount " Check out the store now : https://www.hanspeterkruesi.com/members/store/category/1-private-online-guitar-lessons/

🎸 Tasty Slow Blues Guitar Riff – Master this soulful lick! 🎶 In this video, I’ll show you a simple yet deeply expressive blues riff perfect for beginners and advanced players alike. Grab your guitar and let’s jam! Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

Hey Charley, you are welcome. Yes this tune also works for solo acoustic guitar - enjoy 😊

This is not really a guitar video - but this is in fact from my opinion the best " Feel Good " song. Here in Europe this guy was a superstar back in the 90's https://youtu.be/nW9i_UPj1l4?si=S9IHauM2j-RvHlr3

Welcome to the Neo-Soul Guitar Series! In this first episode, learn how to play a smooth Bossa Nova groove with a Neo-Soul vibe on electric guitar. We’ll break down a soulful chord progression (Dmaj9, Em9, A13), using fingerstyle techniques and a lush chorus effect to create that jazzy, relaxed sound. Paired with E-Piano and E-Bass at 100 BPM, this groove is perfect for fans of Neo-Soul and Bossa Nova! Why Watch? This tutorial is ideal for guitarists who love Neo-Soul, Bossa Nova, or jazz guitar and want to master modern, soulful sounds. Whether you’re a beginner or intermediate player, we’ll guide you step-by-step to craft a vibe that’s perfect for jamming or songwriting. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

Hey guys, i will be starting a monthly guitar livestream again. This will be the name : HPCrazy Guitar Night: Live Jam & Tips It will be about guitar music, guitar playing, guitar talk and you guys can play an active role in it by asking your questions during the livestream. If you want to get tips and tricks on the fly there will be the place to ask. And will also play guitar and show you my latest stuff and maybe I will be able to also invit guests for a jam or guitar talk or whatever. Now here comes the point where you might help me. Which time would fit you guys most ? Please tell me the time in Zürich Time. 🎸

Dive into the world of Power Rock with this exciting YouTube tutorial, where you’ll learn to play a glorious guitar riff using Drop D tuning! Perfect for beginners and intermediate players, this step-by-step guide will have you shredding a high-energy, head-banging riff in no time. Drop D tuning gives your guitar that extra low-end punch, making it ideal for crafting heavy, powerful rock sounds that resonate with attitude and intensity. In this video, we’ll start by walking you through how to tune your guitar to Drop D (D-A-D-G-B-E) quickly and accurately. From there, we’ll break down the riff note by note, focusing on techniques like power chords, palm muting, and slides to give it that authentic rock edge. Whether you’re jamming on an electric guitar with a cranked-up amp or practicing acoustically, this riff is versatile and guaranteed to sound massive. Expect clear, easy-to-follow instructions, with close-up shots of finger placements and strumming patterns to ensure you nail every detail. We’ll also share tips on how to add your own flair to the riff, so you can make it truly yours. By the end of the tutorial, you’ll have a killer riff under your belt, ready to impress your friends or even inspire your next rock anthem. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

Here you can listen to some ambient jazz piano. The color is related to the Farbmusik colorindex : Dark Blue

Here I show you the riff you can hear on the ZZ Top version of the Blue Jeans Blues. On the recording you can hear 2 guitars but I also show you a version which works only for one guitar. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :