Al Joseph

How to WIN Online Guitar Solo Contests

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Al Joseph ShredKing Solo Contest Winner

Have you ever thought about entering guitar solo competitions but were scared you didn’t have the skills or the confidence to pull it off? Been there, done that. The good news is I actually did do that—and WON! Now, I’m here to share with you what I learned along the way.

The Best Method for Increasing Picking Speed Using a Metronome

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In this final post of this series from “The Creative Guitarist,” I’ll share a ground-breaking technique for increasing picking speed.

How I Survived 2020 – An Independent Artist’s Perspective

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Inspired by a recent Guitar Player article interviewing Steve Vai, I decided to answer the interview questions with my own responses.