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Mixed Up Legato Patterns Workout!

Calling back to the last legato workout Jared did, this is an expansion on those basic essential shapes but now they're all mixed up/combined! Again this ones great for players of all skill levels to really dial in that left hand technique!

- Producer Guy Matt

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Scott Carstairs' Finger Picking Lick!

Where were going, we don't need.....picks....

Well I guess you can use your pick....but you're definitely going to have to use some extra fingers as well for this one, have fun!

Scott's a guitar wizard.

-Matt

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February 2nd Newsletter! (NAMM Edition)

Dean Lamb post February 2nd Newsletter! (NAMM Edition) from patreon

Heyo!

It’s been a while! Things have been pretty busy over here at the office.

Last week, we all went down to the NAMM show in Anaheim! We saw so much sick gear, met tons of cool people, and just had an all-around great time. (We also took a small detour to Disneyland.) We’ve got lots of video...

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Modal Legato Run Bass Workout

This is a run that Jared's been playing for a VERY LONG TIME! It's really sweet you should play it RIGHT NOW!

Get those fingers movin'!

-Matt

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"Whose hands are bigger?"

Dean Lamb post "Whose hands are bigger?" from patreon

Recently I went to Anaheim, California to find out the answer to one burning question: Do I have the smallest hands at NAMM 2025? I hope you'll enjoy my research...

-Dean "can barely type this" Lamb

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Stephen Taranto Warm Up Lick Workout

Yo!

Follow along with this fun little pull off warm up that Stephen Taranto likes to do. If it's good enough for him it's good enough for us!

-Matt

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Beginner legato shapes workout!

Ayyy! This is a more beginner friendly video that takes you through some very simple, yet very important shapes for legato playing! Even if you're already a legato wizard, this is still a great video for re-visiting some of the foundations of your playing!

-Matt

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Stephen Taranto 'Pixel Heart: Verdant' Workout

This is a slick little lick that constantly switches time signatures, and one that Stephen usually plays REALLY FAST! We don't play it nearly as fast as him in this workout but it's super fun, maybe YOU can play it like Stephen 👀

-MATT

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HELLA SICK NEWSLETTER!

Dean Lamb post HELLA SICK NEWSLETTER! from patreon

Helloooooo everyone!

Welcome to this HELLA SICK Newsletter! Let's get to it!


YOU’RE RUNNING OUT OF TIME!!

Use the discount code ‘2025’ to get 50% OFF your first month of a membership! The end of the month is coming up quick! Join our community...

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Multi-String Bass Tapping Workout!

I hope you're not feeling too 'tapped' out! (Sorry 🇨🇦).

In this workout, Jared's going to show you a few basic shapes across a bunch of strings, and use not 1...but 2 FINGERS to tap with!

Check it out!

-Matt

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John Petrucci's 4 Laws of Guitar Playing

Dean Lamb post John Petrucci's 4 Laws of Guitar Playing from patreon

Gather 'round, my fine fellows and gentlefolk, and journey with me into the hirsute wilderness, where the thick, bristly facial hair of one of metal's finest guitarists reigns supreme. We shall traverse the dense forest of his formidable beard, a veritable thicket of tangled glory, and uncover the secrets hidden within its sh...

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Stephen Taranto's "Cascading" Lick Workout!

This is one of those "easy to learn, difficult to master" kind of licks. It's super fun and it sounds super sick, especially when you start to speed it up and come up with your own variations!

-Matt

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I learned some sick Protest the Hero riff!

Dean Lamb post I learned some sick Protest the Hero riff! from patreon

I'm hella back and I started using the word hella lately and no one has said anything so I guess I am getting away with it.

Anyway this hella sick Protest the Hero riff was cool, please enjoy.

Dean "Hella Sick" Lamb

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January 12th Newsletter!

Dean Lamb post January 12th Newsletter! from patreon

Hey everyone!

Just a quick little recap in this week’s newsletter, but we’ve got some exciting stuff to share with you!

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💭 What Are You Thinking??

We want to know! ...

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Jared Smith's 'Minor Triplet Tapping'

This is a nice and easy tapping workout for those who may be new to the technique! It stays on one shape the entire time...but the subdivision is constantly switching between 1/8th notes and triplets

Improve your tapping rhythm control in this one!

-Matt

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Stephen Taranto 'Eruption' Alternate Picking Workout!

You read that right, the classic tapping lick we all know is now alternate picked. Stephen Taranto is a wild man. This is the first of 5 workouts inspired by Stephen, these will definitely dial in your picking hand!

Have Fun!

-Matt

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January 5th Newsletter!

Dean Lamb post January 5th Newsletter! from patreon

Hello everyone and happy new year! We’ve got A LOT of new stuff coming up on the horizon!

Membership Sale!

Become a better guitar player this year!

Use code ‘2025’ to get 50% off your first month! If you were at some p...

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Dean's Rhythm, Lead & Clean Tones for Line 6 Helix!

Dean Lamb post Dean's Rhythm, Lead & Clean Tones for Line 6 Helix! from patreon

Attention Line 6 Helix users!

As a little bonus for all Patrons, Dean's giving Helix users access to a couple of his go-to tones for live and recording!

If you don't use a Helix....fear not! We'll upload more tones for other platforms soon :)

Download is attached to this post!

-Producer man

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Tapping (Minor Inversions) Workout!

This is a tricky one! Jared taps his way through some minor inversions and you can follow along!

(If you don't know what an inversion is you can still follow along)

-Matt

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Patreon Q&A #1

YOU asked the questions, WE have the answers! (Kinda)...

Listen to Dean answer your BURNING questions here in our first Patreon Q&A!

-Matt

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Picking hand ONLY warmup

Dean takes you though a warmup for your picking hand that works on your rhythm control!

For another similar video, checkout 'Matt's Rhythm Scale Workout'! (That's mine)

-MATT

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🎄 December 29th Newsletter!! 🎉

Dean Lamb post 🎄 December 29th Newsletter!! 🎉 from patreon

Hey Everyone! 👋

Hope all of you are enjoying the holidays! ⛄️

No crazy updates this week, but here’s a quick recap of this past week’s exclusive content for Patrons:

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Accent Control Workout!

Jared Smith takes you through a whole bunch of different ways to add accents to your playing! This one is applicable to both guitar AND bass ;)

-Matt

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'Selective Picking' Warmup

Heey!

This is an Animals as Leaders inspired warmup that runs through some selective picking! If you've never heard of or tried selective picking before CHECK IT OUT!

-Matt

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My favorite album of all time

Ayyy, did this quick video on my favorite album. Enjoy!

-Dean "My proportions are nothing to brag about" Lamb

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DECEMBER 22ND NEWSLETTER!

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December 22nd Newsletter!

The holidays are approaching fast, and we’ve got plenty to share with you this week! From new workout videos to some exciting updates about what’s coming next, there’s something for everyone. Let’s dive in!

New Guitar and Bass Workouts

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2 String Arpeggios workout with tension notes!

Jared's THIRD workout on 2 String Arpeggios! This one gets real weird and jazzy.

As per usual, enjoy! Play some Guitar or Bass!

-Matt

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John Petrucci 'X' Warmup

Here's a John Petrucci sweeping warmup/workout!

-Matt

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DECEMBER 15TH NEWSLETTER!!

Dean Lamb post DECEMBER 15TH NEWSLETTER!! from patreon

Hey there, Patrons!

We’ve got some exciting updates, fresh content, and a sneak peek at what’s coming next. Let’s dive in!

What happened last week??

🔥 2 New Workouts! 🔥

1️⃣ Jared’s Newest 2-String Per Octave Bass Workout

This worko...

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2 String Arpeggios Across Octaves

In this workout you're gonna take the patterns you learned in the "2 String Arpeggios" video and put them all over the fretboard! This is a great workout as well as writing tool that will spice up both bass and guitar parts.

-Matt

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