Chris Buono TrueFire Guitar Courses
Guitar Lab: Blues Soloing
OK bluesmen of the Fire, you’ve had enough time to get a grip on the 23 blues progressions and 69 rhythm lessons that Chris Buono presented in Guitar Lab: Blues Progressions and so now it’s time to start blowing solos over those 69 choruses. And we’re going to have to respectfully ask you to strip away those tired old pentatonic lines of yours… More…
Modes That Matter
Not a clue what a mode is? Or maybe you’ve studied modes and scales all your life? Either way, if your solos are sounding monochromatic and flat, consider this course of study mandatory. Seriously. But don’t freak. The only prereq is desire to expand your tonal palette and the discipline to play your way through the Modes That Matter curriculum from beginning to end. More…
50 Funk Licks You MUST Know
Chris Buono presents another hand-picked collection of 50 Funk Guitar Licks You MUST Know. Buono’s handpicked range of phrases, concepts and techniques delivers a wide variety of classic, contemporary and underground funk styles to help guide your development of the tools, techniques and vocabulary required to majorly power up your funk chops. More…
Guitar Lab: Blues Progressions
True to form in these Guitar Lab intensives, Chris Buono digs deep into the what, how, whys and wherefores of blues progressions. Buono presents 23 progressions in various keys and forms including a few eclectic 6-, 14- and 16-bar forms. So, just in terms of expanding your bag of progressions you’ll be way ahead of the game, but that’s just the start. More…
Guitar Cubed
The art of orchestration and ensemble playing is a bit of a challenge for most guitar players, especially those that don’t play out all that much. We guitarists tend to either play too much, play conflicting parts, play in the same register, play the same exact voicing as the other guitarist, or play. More…
50 Metal Licks You MUST Know
Chris’s handpicked range of phrases, concepts and techniques takes you across a wide variety of contemporary and classical metal styles to help guide your development of the tools, techniques and vocabulary that you’ll need to unleash powerful solos and take your metal chops to the next level. More…
Juiced Blues
The “blues” is the ideal educational playground for players in their early stages of development. It doesn’t take a lot of time to get a basic grip on the pentatonic scale and a few I-IV-V progressions before we’re off and running building up our chops and learning how to solo, improvise, and comp. More…
50 Rock Licks You MUST Know
Chris’s handpicked range of phrases, concepts and techniques takes you across a wide variety of contemporary rock styles to help guide your development of the tools, techniques and vocabulary that you’ll need to unleash powerful solos and take your rock guitar playing to the next level. More…
40-Day Rhythm Guitar SWAT Camp
This new, improved, video version of 40-Day Rhythm Guitar SWAT Camp, which was already one of the best sellers ever at TrueFire, includes all 11 hours of video instruction, original audio lessons, text narrative, notation and Power Tab for all of the examples. More…
Funk Fission
Don’t let the title of this study program fool ya — this is NOT a “funk” course (although funk guitar freaks will indeed flip over this one). Rather, the curriculum is designed for intermediate to advanced players who dig and play any form of “groove-based” music; be it rock, blues, jazz, R&B, and of course funk. More…
