From Marty Music.
Today I’m hanging with my good mate Harry Valentino from @highfademusic to break down some funky guitar moves!
In this lesson, we’ll cover:
⦿ Three essential funk chord shapes
⦿ Groove techniques & rhythm tricks
⦿ How to lock in with a band & build riffs
Harry shares killer funk guitar ideas that blend rock, blues, and even some Spanish vibes—perfect for jamming and adding funk to your playing!
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0:00 – Intro: Hanging with Harry Valentino from High Fade
1:36 – Funk Chord Shapes & Minor 7 Voicings
2:55 – Essential Funk Rhythm Techniques
4:28 – How to Build a Groove & Stay in the Pocket
5:50 – Jamming & Playing with a Band
7:03 – Layering Funk Guitar Parts for a Bigger Sound
8:21 – Bluesy & Rock Influences in Funk Guitar
10:40 – Soloing Concepts & Pentatonic Funk Ideas
12:54 – The Hendrix Style Chord
14:28 – Minor 7 Kind of Voicing
16:18 – Harry’s Guitar Inspiration
18:08 – Right Hand Speed & Dexterity Exercises
20:33 – Applying Picking Techniques to Funk Grooves
22:51 – Final Thoughts & Where to See High Fade Live
