Style of Eddie Van Halen (JamPlay)

Learn How to Play Guitar Like Eddie Van Halen

Marty FriedmanTommy EmmanuelSteve VaiEric GalesEric Johnson

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Style of Eddie Van Halen (JamPlay)

About this course

Channel the legendary prowess of Eddie Van Halen with the "Style of Eddie Van Halen" course, brought to you by JamPlay and available exclusively on TrueFire. This course is a deep dive into the techniques and innovations that made Eddie Van Halen a guitar icon, offering you the tools to incorporate his signature style into your own playing.

Explore the groundbreaking elements of Van Halen's playing, including two-handed tapping, rapid-fire legato runs, harmonics, and whammy bar tricks. With over 5 hours of detailed instruction, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of his unique approach to the guitar. Each lesson is designed to break down complex techniques into manageable steps, making them accessible for guitarists of all levels.

Follow along with precise tabs and notation to master each iconic riff and solo. The course also includes custom jam tracks that allow you to practice and apply what you've learned in a musical context, capturing the high-energy essence of Van Halen's sound. Additionally, you'll gain insights into Eddie's gear and tone, helping you to recreate his legendary sound.

Join the "Style of Eddie Van Halen" course today and take your guitar playing to electrifying new heights. Embrace the techniques of a true guitar legend and bring the spirit of Eddie Van Halen to your own music, exclusively with TrueFire and JamPlay.

What you'll learn

  • Play F# minor pentatonic scale in two octave positions
  • Perform the signature lick combining bends, double-stops, and pull-offs
  • Execute smooth transitions between high and low octave positions
  • Perform left-hand slapping technique across all strings
  • Coordinate alternating patterns between tapped harmonics and slaps
Release date: 08/25/2017 • 3h 06m runtime
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Sample lessons
Everybody Wants Power Chords, Part 1
Everybody Wants Power Chords, Part 1
Open Position Chords
Everybody Wants Power Chords, Part 1
Everybody Wants Power Chords, Part 1
With the Metronome
Everybody Wants Power Chords, Part 2
Everybody Wants Power Chords, Part 2
Dotted Quarter Notes
Everybody Wants Power Chords, Part 2
Everybody Wants Power Chords, Part 2
With the Metronome

What's included

65 lessons • 30 charts • 23 Jam Tracks

Series Introduction
Join Andy as he takes a look at the style of one of the most influential guitarists of all time: Eddie Van Halen. In the series introduction, Andy gives us a taste of what is to come in the series.
Everybody Wants Power Chords, Part 1
Andy starts off by looking at Eddie's rhythm playing, specifically his use of open position power chords.
Everybody Wants Power Chords, Part 1
Andy starts off by looking at Eddie's rhythm playing, specifically his use of open position power chords.
Everybody Wants Power Chords, Part 2
Pushing the envelope: that's what this dotted quarter note feel is all about. Join Andy as he shows us another driving Van Halen style power chord riff!
Everybody Wants Power Chords, Part 2
Pushing the envelope: that's what this dotted quarter note feel is all about. Join Andy as he shows us another driving Van Halen style power chord riff!
Everybody Wants Power Chords, Part 3
Now Andy takes a look at a common technique that Eddie employed: adding single notes to power chords.
Everybody Wants Power Chords, Part 3
Now Andy takes a look at a common technique that Eddie employed: adding single notes to power chords.

+ 58 more lessons

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tjgqbyron

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09/04/24

Good Into to EVH

Accessible intro to EVH playing.

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