Learn How to Play Guitar
Tuesday, 8 September 2026
Old School Bandit Tone π€π½
I have no idea how I will ever explain to future generations. What bandit tone was or in particular who the subway bandit was…. The only thing I’ll say is that it launched a relationship between myself and Marshall amps, I ended up getting a Dominos gift card and well it was a very strange time ha ha
Sweeping The Modesπ€π½π€π½
I’m just here to tell you it’s okay to dress up as a dragon and practice sweeping on your electric guitar. In fact, I encourage it… many years ago when I lived in Brighton I worked out that you could play each of the seven diatonic major modes using sweeping 
Monday, 7 September 2026
Power Chords… With a WEIRD twist
Chappers and the Captain at Andersons demonstrating some iron label Ibanez guitars many years ago. Robe came up with this interesting scratchy rhythm technique that resembled a DJ scratching on vinyl records 
Affordable Egnator Blew Our Minds
This affordable Egnator series was absolutely mind blowing, I had no idea they were Affordable and completely believed they were boutique amplifiers from America, turned out they were made in China and still incredible sounding for an unfathomably small price. Perfect matched with this PRS at Andertons
Sunday, 6 September 2026
Awesome Guns N Roses Rig
Chappers and the Captain were experimenting with some tones to find the ultimate welcome to the jungle, Guns N’ Roses tone. I think we were quite successful especially with the delays and overdrive thanks to the Marshall AFD amplifier and this Gibson Les Paul 
Advanced Finger Tapping Exercise
This is a finger tapping exercise that I used to practice quite a lot about 15 years ago. It’s useful for moving through chords and adding some melodic Arppegiated phrases over progressions. I was using an ESP horizon plugged into a Bogner amplifier 
Discovering an Incredible Busker - Nelly
Although I have since lost contact with Nelly, he was a very inspiring person and I was very grateful to be able to help him in any way at all! The fact that Geoff Beck walked past him and said what the hell are you doing here? speaks volumes 
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