Modern Guitar Innovation (JamPlay)

Explore the outer edges of guitar expression with Tosin Abasi, the groundbreaking guitarist and composer behind Animals As Leaders. In Extended Range Mastery & Modern Guitar Innovation, Tosin opens the door to his unique approach to modern guitar playing—focusing on extended range techniques, rhythmic complexity, and expressive creativity.

Across 32 insightful lessons, Tosin shares the technical and conceptual tools that define his playing style. You'll begin with the foundations of 8-string guitar, including voicing techniques and fretboard strategies for navigating a wider tonal palette. Then you'll dive into hybrid picking, thumping, two-handed tapping, and Tosin’s signature economy picking approach—each broken down with clarity and precision.

This course also goes far beyond mechanics. Tosin discusses musical theory, rhythmic polymetrics, harmonic relationships, and scale organization, helping you understand not just how to play—but why. You'll see how he combines technique and theory into fluid musical ideas, whether he's building riffs, composing parts, or creating genre-defying solos.

You'll also explore advanced improvisational ideas, jazz-inspired voicings, and techniques that emulate bass lines—all crafted for extended-range instruments but deeply applicable to any guitarist looking to evolve their technique and sound.

Whether you're an aspiring progressive guitarist or a curious musician seeking to break boundaries, Tosin’s course is a rare opportunity to learn directly from one of the most innovative guitarists of our time. Push your playing into new territory and gain creative control over the full sonic spectrum of the instrument.