Guitar Learning Tip #12
An excellent way to see if your guitar teacher is competent: […]
[VIDEO] Ask the Guitar Coach Ep. 38 – “Πως μπορώ να παίξω ρυθμό funky σε 3/4 και 5/4 ?” {GREEK AUDIO}
Here's Episode 38 of my reader-fueled Podcast series Ask the Guitar Coach! This is the {GREEK audio version} Today I will be answering the following submitted question: "Πως μπορώ να παίξω ρυθμό funky σε 3/4 και 5/4 ?" Δείτε την απάντηση στο παρακάτω βίντεο. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YzUfJAjb9o To subscribe to the Ask the Guitar Coach in YouTube, please use the following link: [...]
[Technique Thursday] – 3 String Triads
Welcome to Guitar Technique Thursdays, exclusively on ioannis.org! Every week, i will be fueling your insatiable need for guitar technique with one of the exercises i use on my private guitar coaching students from Elite Guitar Coaching Academy! This week's exercise: Sweeping is one of the most important techniques in the contemporary electric guitar player's arsenal. Here's an etude using [...]
[VIDEO TRACK] Orbital Attempt
Orbital Attempt From the CD Orbital Attempt (2009) Also available @ Soundcloud: http://soundcloud.com/anastassakis/orbital-attempt Click the button below to receive a FREE information PDF about Ioannis Anastassakis' Electric Guitar Coaching, available WORLDWIDE! Join our amazing,thriving online community of developing guitarists and start working towards your music goals! Click for your FREE Electric Guitar Coaching Info [...]
[Music Biz] – Building your fanbase with more frequent releases
Musicians used to record and release their albums after 3-4 years and promote it on tour for another year or two. It was a tedious “repeat and rinse” process. Now, things have changed. More releases, more loyal fans. Chris Robley (The DIY Musician, www.cdbaby.com) listed 10 reasons why you should have releases more frequently. http://diymusician.cdbaby.com/2014/01/building-fanbase-frequent-releases/ Click the button below to [...]
Guitar Quote of the Week
“A bad rendition of you is better than a good rendition of somebody else.” - Willie Dixon Click the button below to receive a FREE information PDF about Ioannis Anastassakis' Electric Guitar Coaching, available WORLDWIDE! Join our amazing,thriving online community of developing guitarists and start working towards your music goals! Click for your FREE Electric Guitar Coaching Info
[Tapping Tuesday] – Lick no. 11
Here's a very melodic tapping lick based in the A natural minor scale that uses the pedal point technique This is influenced by the playing of both Steve Vai and Vito Bratta (White Lion). It is not particularly difficult, since the tapping hand taps only on the 12th fret Here are the TAB and detailed playing [...]
[Music Biz] – Waiters Live Off Tips. So Why Can’t Musicians?
Imagine if this would happen in every gig you go to would be like this 🙂 by Paul Resnikoff http://www.digitalmusicnews.com/permalink/2014/03/28/finallyidea Click the button below to receive a FREE information PDF about Ioannis Anastassakis' Electric Guitar Coaching, available WORLDWIDE! Join our amazing,thriving online community of developing guitarists and start working towards your music goals! Click for your FREE Electric Guitar Coaching Info
[Licktionary Monday, Week 10] – Frank Gambale Sweeping mastery – 3 string sweeping/ alternate picking extended arpeggio combos
For this week's Licktionary Monday - I have a lick influenced from the amazing Frank Gambale A series of 3 string sweeping/ alternate picking extended arpeggio combos! Make sure you start these VERY slow - and take special care to eliminate any string noise taht most guitarists gt when playing these shapes - especially on the 3rd string This lick [...]
[Interview Sundays] – Interview with Joe Bonamassa
Interview with Joe Bonamassa Hey all! Welcome to "Interview Sundays" - a new weekly series of post on ioannis.org In these posts, i will be posting various things that piques my interest during the last few days n the guitar-related universe - anything from instructional videos, performance videos , lessons, interviews and anything else that could not easily [...]





