FREE VIDEO FOR 03/11/10 KYUSS "Whitewater" LEVEL: Intermediate 5....... In this bass lesson video Scott Reeder from KYUSS will show us how to get the most out of our playing by using the economy of notes, he will also walk us through the KYUSS classic "Whitewater" off of "Sky Valley" . . . CHECK THIS OUT SHADOWS FALL PREVIEW LESSON In this guitar lesson video, Jonathan Donais from SHADOWS FALL will show us a two string warm-up lick, and the chorus to "My Demise." . . . CHECK THIS OUT MASKED BY DELIRIUM (Part One) LEVEL: Intermediate 5....... In this guitar lesson video, Ryan from MUNICIPAL WASTE will show us the intro and first lead to the song "Masked By Delirium." "Masked by Delirium" tabs included. You will use D Natural Minor, Power Chords . . . CHECK THIS OUT GWAR PREVIEW VIDEO LEVEL Intermediate 5....... In this preview video, Flattus will teach us the the first two riffs in "Let Us Slay," and Jaws will show us how to play the main riff to the GWAR classic "Salamanizer." GWAR guitar tabs included . . . CHECK THIS OUT INTRO TO THIRDS LEVEL: Intermediate 3....... In this guitar lesson video Bob Balch from FU MANCHU explains to us how to use thirds. Most of you are familiar with fifths, which are power chords. Now it's time to flip them around. . . . CHECK THIS OUT INTRO TO THIRDS (part 2) LEVEL: Intermediate 4....... Now that you know about thirds it's time to exercise them. Use these examples and when you feel that you have mastered them try to create a few of your own. Then try changing keys . . . CHECK THIS OUT SWEEP PICKING EXERCISES LEVEL: Advanced 9....... In this guitar lesson video, Matt from TRIVIUM will go through some sweep picking exercises. You will use major arpeggios, minor arpeggios, hammer-ons . . . CHECK THIS OUT DEMORALIZER (part two) LEVEL: Advanced 8....... In this second video for "Demoralizer," Mike shows use the next riff. You can sweep this riff, or pick it. Mike explains why either is O.K. depending on the show. He also demonstrates the "Whatever Chug." This technique is used quite a bit with THE RED CHORD. . . . CHECK THIS OUT EVIL WAYS SOLO (part 2) LEVEL: Advanced 10....... Ralph from OBITUARY walks us through the second solo for "Evil Ways." In this guitar lesson video you will learn about sequencing, sweep picking pentatonic patters, half-step bending . . . CHECK THIS OUT FIRES BURN DIM IN THE SHADOW OF THE MOUNTAIN LEVEL: Beginner 7....... In this guitar lesson video TAD will show us how to play a song by his new band BROTHERS OF THE SONIC CLOTH. This song is called "Fires Burn Dim In The Shadow Of The Mountain." Yes, it is as heavy as the title makes it out to be. TAD uses an unusual tuning for this song, so don't steal it, just appreciate it . . . CHECK THIS OUT BACK AGAINST THE WALL LEVEL: Beginner 4....... In this guitar lesson video Greg Heston shows us the very first CIRCLE JERKS song every written. Learn the intro riff that every one recognizes, and check out the story behind how this song came about . . . CHECK THIS OUT WANDERLUST (part 1) LEVEL: Intermediate 5....... In this guitar lesson video Andy from EVERY TIME I DIE will walk you through the "Intro" and "Main Riff" to their new single "Wanderlust". You should pay special attention to the main riff because it comes back in different forms throughout the song . . . CHECK THIS OUT

SCOTT "WINO" WEINRICH is now on this site! So I just got back from the European FU MANCHU tour, and I'm already back to business. I got a ton of footage from the legendary WINO. He has been in the bands SAINT VITUS, THE OBSESSED, SP . . . CHECK THIS OUT FU MANCHU tour and SHADOWS FALL, DEVILDRIVER, and CACTUS videos So what's happening? Looks like FU MANCHU will be returning to Europe for a month long tour. I'll put the dates up at the end of this news brief. That means I will have a ton of time to e . . . CHECK THIS OUT CACTUS BASS PLAYER (TIM BOGERT) COMING SOON! I just got back from filming bass lesson videos with non-other than Tim Bogert. Tim held down low end duties for such classic bands as "CACTUS," "VANILLA FUDGE," "BECK, BOGERT, AND APPICE" and "ROD ST . . . CHECK THIS OUT 12/23/09 New video by THE BRONX and new TABS! New video by THE BRONX and new TABS! I just added "Six Days A Week" by THE BRONX. I have been sitting on that one for a while and forgot about it. Now it's here! I also added the tabs to "Br . . . CHECK THIS OUT 12/22/09 GWAR, FU MANCHU, ARTICLES OF FAITH, CIRCLE JERKS You old so and so, How are you? Good. Check this out. PlayThisRiff.com is now offering a different FREE video everyday. We started this campaign a few days ago, so you have already missed . . . CHECK THIS OUT NEW VIDEOS AS OF 12/09/09 What am I thinking adding so much stuff. I must have OCD or something. What a blessing for you. Check it out, here is what was added as of 12/09/09. Intro to Thirds (Part 1)....... FU MANCH . . . CHECK THIS OUT TRIVIUM, GWAR, THE RED CHORD, MUNICIPAL WASTE, DEICIDE, TAD, KYUSS, OBITUARY and more!!!!!! I can't believe how many videos I added in the last few days. I must be crazy. Check out this list, it's gonna make you puke! Evil Ways Solo Part 2 (OBITUARY) Practice Tips (OBITUARY) . . . CHECK THIS OUT NEW VIDEOS AS OF 11/15/09 Bob from FU MANCHU here. Our tour is done for the time being. I was an editing and tabbing machine on the road. I have over 30 videos ready to go! Here is a list of what was added last wee . . . CHECK THIS OUT LESSON VIDEOS FOR NEW FU MANCHU RECORD! Bob from FU MANCUH here. We are going on tour tomorrow, so I put up tons of videos to keep you entertained while I am gone. I'll be adding stuff while on the road too. I have plans to get lesson foota . . . CHECK THIS OUT New FU MANCHU audio sample, CIRCLE JERKS and OBITUARY lessons added What's going down, Bob from FU MANCHU here. I have been super busy rehearsing with FU MANCHU and getting ready to hit the road. I think this is the best we have every sounded. All of the t . . . CHECK THIS OUT EVERY TIME I DIE, FU MANCHU, CIRCLE JERKS Yo, Bob from FU MANCHU here. Just wanted to let you know that I have been super busy working on lesson videos for PlayThisRiff.com. This week I added ten new videos. Check out this list: . . . CHECK THIS OUT OBITUARY, KYUSS, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, and FU MANCHU So here is what went down at PlayThisRiff.com this week. I went to go film OBITUARY at The Galaxy in Orange County. I'll be adding new OBITUARY videos real soon. I also have some video lessons for . . . CHECK THIS OUT KYUSS, FU MANCHU, and CLUTCH videos added!!!!!!! Without further delay, here are the new videos added as of 08/30/09, 1) Whitewater (KYUSS) 2) One Inch Man (KYUSS) 3) Space Cadet (KYUSS)........FREE!!!!!!! 4) Reeder's Gear . . . CHECK THIS OUT FU MANCHU, REDD KROSS, CLUTCH, THE BRONX, BATTALION OF SAINTS, CHANNEL 3 videos added 08/23/09 What's up!!!!!! We have been adding so much new stuff in the past few days. Here is the low down on what's up, What they say (REDD KROSS).......FREE!!!!!! Circular Picking ( . . . CHECK THIS OUT CLUTCH, FU MANCHU, THE BRONX and BATTALION OF SAINTS What's up, Bob Balch from FU MANCHU here. I pretty much added a new video every day this week. Check out what's new at www.playthisriff.com. 1) Lick of the week 08/09/09 (This is . . . CHECK THIS OUT NEW CLUTCH VIDEOS ADDED AS OF 08/02/09 Just wanted let you know what has been going on over at PlayThisRiff.com. We added a ton of new CLUTCH stuff! All songs from their new album "Strange Cousins from the West." There are a couple of real . . . CHECK THIS OUT FU MANCHU, PENTAGRAM, THE BRONX, BATTALION OF SAINTS, CH3 What's up everyone, Bob Balch from FU MANCHU here. Just wanted to let you know that we are almost done with the new FU MANCHU record. It sounds so insane. I can't wait until it comes out. I was . . . CHECK THIS OUT PENTAGRAM ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! I just got back from filming three lesson videos with Russ from PENTAGRAM. They are insane! "All Your Sins" is already up. I'll be adding more videos and TABS in the next few days. Bob Balch . . . CHECK THIS OUT FU MANCHU, CHANNEL 3, and THE DICKIES What's up people, Bob from Fu Manchu here. We have been in the studio for the past week and I can safely say that this is shaping up to be the best Fu Manchu album ever. Really. . . . CHECK THIS OUT REEDER'S DRUM TAKE IS UP Footage of us recording the new Fu Manchu record is up under "Reeder's Drum Lessons." Check out his insane fills at the end of the song. This record is going to be killer! We tracked like 8 so . . . CHECK THIS OUT