3 New Lap Steel Guitar Lessons Added

Tue, 11/15/2016 - 7:01pm
Written by ArtistWorks
Topics: andy hall, guitar, Lap Steel

We've just added 3 new lap steel guitar lessons, check them out in the Learning Channel or click on the images to jump right in!

lap steel lesson - drop e tuning

Drop E Tuning - This is an alternate tuning lesson with a cool sound to try out and experiment with.

lap steel guitar lesson - setup

Andy's Lap Steel Setup - Andy goes through the pickups and tone knobs then runs through his pedal board and demos the effects and settings. This online guitar lesson is a new VE submittable topic so you can use this if you want advice on your own setup.

Lap Steel Guitar Lesson - Free Form Improv

Free Form Improv -  2 unique takes of Andy freestyle jamming on the lap steel.

That's all for now, hope you enjoy the new lessons! 

Lap Steel Guitar vs. Dobro: What are the Differences?

Tue, 05/19/2015 - 5:47pm
Written by ArtistWorks
Topics: andy hall, dobro, Lap Steel

Andy Hall was in the ArtistWorks studios recently recording a new section for his online students on lap steel guitar. One of the first lessons he recorded was on comparing the differences between playing Dobro and lap steel guitar. As you'll see, they relate quite a bit but there are some key differences and similarities. As Andy explains, some music lends itself better to playing lap steel vs. Dobro.