Course Lessons

  1. 01
    • Funk Rhythm Recipe - Intro Video

    • How To Use The Soundslice Player

    • Downloadable Guitar Pro & PDF Files

    • How To Submit a Video for Feedback

    • Prerequisite: Breaking Down Chords Into Chord Fragments - Part 1 - Major & Minor Chords

    • Prerequisite: Breaking Down Chords Into Chord Fragments - Part 2 - 7th Chords

    • Prerequisite: Foot Tapping 101 - Keeping Time w/ Syncopated Funk Guitar Rhythms

    • How To Get Great Funk Rhythm Tone

  2. 02
    • 1. Funk Strumming Basics - Right Hand Technique

    • 2. Funk Strumming: Left Hand Technique

    • 3. Basic Funk Rhythm Strumming Exercises

    • 4. Side Dish - "I Want Your Love" by Chic

    • 5. Side Dish - "Get Lucky" by Daft Punk

    • 6. Chicken Grease

    • 7. Improve Your Groove - Putting Accents on 2 & 4

    • 8. Side Dish - "On Broadway" by George Benson

    • 9. An In-Depth Study on Skank Muting - Part 1

    • 10. Intro To Skank Strumming - Part 1

    • 11. Intro To Skank Strumming - Part 2

    • 12. Side Dish - "Bad Girls" by Donna Summer

    • 13. An In-Depth Study on Skank Muting - Part 2

    • 14. The Minor - Minor 6 - Minor 7 Movement

    • 15. Side Dish - "Superstition" by Stevie-Wonder - Skank Rhythm

  3. 03
    • 1. Single Note Muted Funk Picking

    • 2. Side Dish "Pick Up The Pieces" by Average White Band

    • 3. Advanced Muted Funk Picking

    • 4. Side Dish - "Don't Stop Til You Get Enough" by Michael Jackson

    • 5. The Funky Weave - Using 2 Line Interplay in Funk Grooves

    • 6. Side Dish - James Brown Style Rhythm

    • 7. The Funky Rhumba-ish Groove - "Who's Gonna Take The Weight Groove" by Melvin Sparks

    • 8. Side Steppin' - Using Lateral Movement in Funk Grooves

    • 9. Side Dish - "Fire" by The Ohio Players

    • 10. Layering Funk Rhythms Part 1 - Using Mixolydian 3rds

    • 11. Side Dish - "Car Wash" by Rose Royce

    • 12. Using Dorian 3rds Over Minor Chords

    • 13. Layering Funk Rhythm Guitar Part 2 - Combining Chords, Single Notes & Intervals

    • 14. Side Dish - "Mary Jane" by Rick James

    • 15. The 3 Elements of Groove - Space, Dynamics & Motion

  4. 04
    • 1 The 6th & 9th Chord Combo in Funk Rhythm

    • 2 A Funky Chunk of Rhythm Gold

    • 3 Using Minor Pentatonic 4ths in Funk Grooves

    • 4 6 Sick Funk Grooves From Leo Nocentelli of The Meters

    • 5 7 Stanky Funk & R&B Guitar Rhythms

    • 6 Using The Thumb in Funk Rhythm

    • 7 Side Dish - Brick House - The Commodores- Full Song

    • 8 An Absolutely Fierce Funk Groove in E

    • 9 The Funky Flutter - The All Downstrum Rhythm Feel

    • 10 Using Quartal Harmony in Funk Rhythms

    • 11 Side Dish - Take Your Time - S.O.S. Band - Full Song

    • 12 32nd Note Funk Strumming Part 1

    • 13 32nd Note Funk Strumming Part 2

    • 14 Side Dish - Use Me - Bill Withers

    • 15 Side Dish - Shake Everything You Got - Maceo Parker

  5. 05
    • This One Detail Makes ALL The Difference In Funk Rhythm - Follow Through

    • The Swinging 16th Funk Rhythm Feel

    • Behind The Box - Comping in the Dead Zone

    • Elevate Your Funk Rhythm Guitar w/ Octaves

    • Top 10 Funk Guitar Strumming Patterns You Should Know

    • Freddie Stone Guitar Lesson - Sly's Sultan of Stank

    • No Guitar Part In The Song? Do THIS!

    • "Wah Wah" Watson Guitar Lesson - Essential Wah Rhythms & More

    • Fun(k) With Quartal Harmony Voicings

    • Can You Use Minor Chords Over a Major Chord Groove? YES! Here's How

    • 3 Levels of a Funk Guitar Groove

    • Make Funk Rhythm Guitar Grooves Really Pop With THIS

    • Mastering The Single Note Funk Line

    • Funky Fingerstyle Comping - Part 1 - 16th Note Rhythm & the Backbeat Slap

    • Funky Fingerstyle Comping - Part 2 - Adding Bass & Ghost Notes

    • The Brothers Johnson - 4 Easy But Epic Funk Grooves

    • Crossing The Bar - Funk Rhythm Without Borders

    • 99% of Guitarists Don't Know This Secret Funk Rhythm Hack!

    • This Technique Hurts... and Totally Worth It!

    • Getting Creative With Funk Rhythm - Stab Chords

    • Tower Of Power - 4 Greasy Funk Guitar Grooves

    • 5 Examples of Why Disco Did NOT Suck

    • Dropping Your Pick While Funk Strummin'? Try This!

    • 5 Juicy Funk Guitar Grooves From "Catfish" Collins

    • 5 Mind-Blowing Funk Rhythm Guitar Chord Fills

    • You MUST Know This Chord Progression & 18 Ways How To Play It

    • How I Broke Out of the Intermediate Box - And How You Can Too

    • Foot Tapping 101 - Keeping Time w/ Syncopated Funk Guitar Rhythms

    • Funk Rhythm Guitar Lesson - Learn a Popular Funk Chord Progression 4 Ways

    • How To Master The Minor Chord Vamp w/ One Simple Hack

    • Boogie Wonderland - The Complete Guitar Breakdown

    • The Funk Guitar Mastery of Tony Maiden

    • No More Sloppy Funk! Transitioning Between Strummed Chords & Single Notes Cleanly

    • He's The Funkiest Guitarist in the World(And you've probably never heard of him)

    • The Funk Rhythm "Bounce" Technique

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