Nashville Session Guitarist Tom Bukovac Teaches One Of The Best Rhythm Guitar Lessons I've Ever Seen

Tom Bukovac is considered to be one of the best session guitarists of all time. In todays lesson Uncle Larry (Tom) gives one of the best rhythm guitar lessons I have ever seen or been involved with. It covers everything from layering guitar parts, chord variations, picking hand techniques, finger picking, using your thumb for bass notes, chord melodies, 4ths, 5ths, 6ths, CAGED system, double stops and more. Let one of todays living guitar masters show you tons of invaluable techniques to make you a better rhythm guitarist today. You are going to want to watch this one from start to finish! Grab your guitar and drink of choice and prepare to have your mind blown and to watch a true master at work!

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Chapters

0:00-1:22 Opening Performance
1:23-2:05 Video Intro
2:06-3:53 Laying Parts Main Part Review
3:54-4:22 How To Play Song With Normal Chords
4:23-5:21 Using Movable Chord Shapes
5:22-6:34 Claw Picking Technique And Part 1 Breakdown
6:35-11:39 Movable Chord Shapes In Different Keys
11:40-20:18 Open And Extended Chord Voicings
20:19-21:25 Wurley Trick
21:26-22:32 Part 2 Song Review
22:33-24:06 Selective Picking And Claw Technique
24:07-26:30 Using Your Thumb For Bass Notes
26:31-40:45 Using 3rds, 4ths, 5ths, and CAGED
40:46-41:27 Closing

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-Pedals (not available at Sweetwater)
Nordvang 83 Drive
https://nordvangcustom.com/products/83-drive-v2-0-pre-order?variant=40250116210733
Xact Tone Solutions Modified Boss EQ (AMAZING!!!!)
https://xacttone.com/products/xts-midrange-graphic-modded-ge-7.html
Nordland ODR-C: https://nordland-electronics.de/en/
Sabbadius Funky Vibe: https://amzn.to/358ToXa
Drybell Vibe Machine: https://amzn.to/2YbI4bm

-Guitars
Martin Acoustic: https://imp.i114863.net/jPjZ5
Nash Guitars Visit Chicago Music Exchange:
https://www.chicagomusicexchange.com
Tuttle Guitars: Contact Michael Here - https://www.tuttleguitars.com/
Jeff Senn Guitars: https://www.jeffsennguitars.com

-Pickups
Strat Single coils https://www.lollarguitars.com/lollar-stratocaster-pickups/strat-special
Imperial Low Wind Humbucker https://www.lollarguitars.com/lollar-humbucker-pickups/imperial-f-spaced

Other Lollar Single Coils I use (flat pole pieces)
Vintage Blonde (Neck)
https://www.lollarguitars.com/lollar-stratocaster-pickups/strat-blonde

Vintage Tweed Neck)
https://www.lollarguitars.com/lollar-stratocaster-pickups/strat-tweed

64 (Neck and Middle)
https://www.lollarguitars.com/lollar-stratocaster-pickups/strat-sixty-four

Tele Pickups Neck https://www.lollarguitars.com/lollar-telecaster-pickups/tele-special-neck Bridge https://www.lollarguitars.com/broadcaster-style-tele-special-bridge

-Amps (not available at Sweetwater)
Divided by 13 BTR23, RSA23, CJ11 and JRT9/15 (tell ‘em Brett sent ya!): http://www.dividedby13.com/
Lazy J J20: http://www.lazyjprojects.com/lazyj20.html

-Camera and filming Gear
Canon EOS R- https://amzn.to/3eVzhQT
Canon RF 24-70 lens- https://amzn.to/3bKyBf1
Zoom F8- https://amzn.to/3cYENR7
Sennheiser Shotgun mic- https://amzn.to/2zBgVo9
Sennheiser Wireless Lav Mic- https://amzn.to/3bGUXOA
Apature Lights- https://amzn.to/3eS7P6y