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		<title>Another Banner &amp; Another Canon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Christopher Schlegel Update 12-23-2011 Recently I published guitar tutorials on how to play a simple version of &#8220;The Star Spangled Banner&#8221; &#38; a rock version of Pachelbel&#8217;s &#8220;Canon In D&#8221;.  Now, I&#8217;ve got new versions of both! Here&#8217;s the new screaming, overdriven version, &#8220;The Star Spangled Banner Electrified&#8221;. http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=1386 If you missed it, or want [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Star Spangled Banner &amp; GT Channel</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Christopher Schlegel Update 11-18-2011 Recently I posted a tutorial on how to play a simple, single note melody arrangement of &#8220;The Star Spangled Banner&#8221;. http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=1325 I also did another tutorial on the blues.  But this one is a 16 bar blues with some jazzy elemetns, instead of the standard 12 bar blues! http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=1342 I also [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.truthagainsttheworld.com/star-spangled-banner-gt-channel</link>
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		<title>Blues &amp; Shred Tutorials</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Christopher Schlegel Update 10-09-2011 I&#8217;m covering a lot of stylistic ground lately! http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=1316 In this Soulful Rhythm &#38; Blues tutorial I play &#38; teach some classic R&#38;B style rhythm parts &#38; lead licks. This style is of course rooted strongly in the blues. The melodies are distinctly bluesy, combining major chord harmonies with minor scale [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.truthagainsttheworld.com/blues-shred-tutorials</link>
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		<title>Nashville Amp Expo &amp; Pinky Exercises</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Christopher Schlegel Update 08-23-2011 I just got back from the 3rd annual Nashville Amp Expo! http://www.nashvilleampexpo.com/ I saw old friends &#38; met a few new ones; saw lots of great gear.  But, I spent most of my time hanging out with Obeid &#38; Anthony in the Reason Amplification room. http://www.reasonamps.com/ Their new model is the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.truthagainsttheworld.com/nashville-amp-expo-pinky-exercises</link>
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		<title>Pentatonic Power Tapping</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Christopher Schlegel Update 07-08-2011 In this new tutorial I show how to connect the 5 pentatonic box patterns using tapping technique ala Van Halen. The idea is to start with a simple lick that involves seeing and playing one pentatonic box pattern with a hammer-on and a pull-off. Then, we see and play the next [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.truthagainsttheworld.com/pentatonic-power-tapping</link>
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		<title>70s Arena Riff Rock</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Christopher Schlegel Update 06-25-2011 In this tutorial I teach some rocking riffs in the style of 1970s arena rock bands. I grew up in the 1970&#8242;s listening to and learning the music of Deep Purple, Montrose, Kiss, Van Halen, ACDC. These bands were well known for their powerful, energetic, melodic take on rock music. http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=1251 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.truthagainsttheworld.com/70s-arena-riff-rock</link>
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		<title>3 Whammy Bar Blues Tricks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Christopher Schlegel Update 05-26-2011   This new tutorial covers 3 standard whammy bar tricks in a blues style:   http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=1241 These are the standard tricks of the trade you hear whenever a blues player grabs the bar. The previous tutorial on whammy bar was in a rock style and covered more basic info about how [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.truthagainsttheworld.com/3-whammy-bar-blues-tricks</link>
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		<title>New Lessons &amp; Old Music</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Christopher Schlegel Update 04-19-2011 Recently, I&#8217;ve been publishing a lot of jazz lessons.  I&#8217;ve published three tutorials covering the basics of extended harmony chords (7th, 9th, 11th, 13th): Extended Harmony Chords Series 1 http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=1166 Extended Harmony Chords Series 2 http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=1185 Extended Harmony Chords Series 3 http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=1195 And most recently I did another series on the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.truthagainsttheworld.com/new-lessons-old-music</link>
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		<title>Extended Harmony Chord Lessons</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been working on a new series of video lessons for GT on the the topic of Extended Harmony Chords. An extended chord is one in which the triadic formation process has been extended beyond the normal three notes that form basic major and minor chords. Basic major and minor chords only necessarily contain the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.truthagainsttheworld.com/extended-harmony-chord-lessons</link>
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		<title>Bambino &amp; Fat Strat Demos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Christopher Schlegel Update 03-16-2011 The idea here is to demonstrate two distinctly different applications: close mic studio situation vs. room mic. I&#8217;ve always liked the idea of room mic, because WYHIWYG in the actual room with the device. I can extrapolate what that room sound will translate to when I close mic it in the [...]]]></description>
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