Master the guitar with world-renowned blues rock powerhouse Jared James Nichols!
Elevate your guitar skills, whether you’re a beginner, intermediate, or advanced player
Master techniques in hard rock and blues styles
Learn essential improvisation techniques and fretboard fluency
Deepen your understanding of music theory, blues aesthetics, & guitar mechanics
Receive personal guidance directly from Jared along every step of your learning journey
Blues Rock Guitar: Learn more about Jared's course
Elevate your guitar skills, whether you’re a beginner, intermediate, or advanced player
Master techniques in hard rock and blues styles
Learn essential improvisation techniques and fretboard fluency
Deepen your understanding of music theory, blues aesthetics, & guitar mechanics
Receive personal guidance directly from Jared along every step of your learning journey
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What's In This Plan?
Unlimited Access to Lessons
Unlimited Access to Video Exchange Library
Unlimited Video Submissions to Teacher
Music Theory Workshop
Backing Tracks across Instruments
VIP Bonus Content
100s of guitar lessons at your own pace
All levels and styles of playing welcome
Slow Motion & Looping on videos
Unlimited Access to Lessons
Unlimited Access to Video Exchange Library
Up to 5 Video Submissions to Teacher
Music Theory Workshop
100s of guitar lessons at your own pace
All levels and styles of playing welcome
Slow Motion & Looping on videos
Unlimited Access to Lessons
Unlimited Access to Video Exchange Library
1 Video Submission to Teacher
Music Theory Workshop
100s of guitar lessons at your own pace
All levels and styles of playing welcome
Slow Motion & Looping on videos
Experience the Power of Video Exchange Learning®
Video Exchange Explained: how you'll connect with Jared
Get personalized video feedback directly from Jared
Watch and learn from hundreds of interactions that Jared has shared with his other students
The most supportive way to master hard rock and blues guitar online
Jared’s Online Guitar Course: The Ultimate Blues Power Toolkit for Players of All Levels
4 sections covering introductory methods to advanced hard rock & blues techniques, songs, & more
125+ multi-angle video lessons for optimal learning and fretboard understanding
25+ professionally recorded play-along backing tracks
Tablature, notation and supplemental materials included
About Jared James Nichols
One of five official brand ambassadors for Gibson Guitars
Toured extensively throughout the US and Europe with his power trio since 2010
Recorded or shared the stage with Joe Bonamassa, Peter Frampton, Billy Gibbons, Slash, Steve Vai, Leslie West, and Zakk Wylde.
Cultivated an online following of over 350,000+ surrounding his talent as a guitarist and musical instructor
Listed as one of the “Top Upcoming Guitar Players in the World" by Music Radar in 2016
Released 3 critically acclaimed solo records and 2 EPs
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“After being enrolled in Jared's course for three months, my skills improved exponentially after years of trying to play guitar. Thank you, Jared!”
— PATRICK M.
“Jared is an awesome teacher. I love his feedback and he has a great talent for explaining his methods verbally. Great value for guitarists!”
— BILL T.
“This learning experience has been very enlightening for me, and I'd highly recommend it to anyone wanting to take their playing to the next level. Thanks, Jared!”
— JIMMY H.
“I gained a lot from Jared’s course, even after nearly 40 years of playing guitar. Jared is such a nice guy, engages the audience, and explains everything in a very simple and easy-to-follow manner, regardless of playing level.”
— MATT B.
“Great lessons with Jared—simply awesome!”
— MARK P.
Blues Rock Guitar Lessons
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Basic
Introduction to Basic
Getting to Know Your Guitar - Basic Terminology
Basic Posture - How to Hold the Guitar
String Basics - Open Strings
What You Need to Know About Strings
How to Tune Your Guitar
How to Approach Practice
General Warm-Ups
Introduction to the Neck
Pick Basics
How to Pick a Note
Picking Exercises - Downstrokes
Picking Exercises - Upstrokes
Picking Exercises - Alternate Picking
Single Note Exercise
Building Calluses
Finger Exercise - Building Left & Right Hand Dexterity
Basic Open Chords
Power Chords
Palm Muting
Open Blues Shuffle
Moveable Power Chords
What is Tone?
Clean Tone
Dirty Tone
Introduction to Dynamics
Basic Bluespower Techniques - Introduction
Basic Bluespower Techniques - Slides
Basic Bluespower Techniques - Vibrato
Basic Bluespower Techniques - Bending
Basic Bluespower Techniques - Hammer-Ons
Basic Bluespower Techniques - Pull-Offs
Introduction to Scales: The A Minor Pentatonic Scale
Pentatonic Riff - Jam Track Play Along
Miscellaneous Topics
5 Basic Blues Licks
Call & Response Exercise - Using 5 Basic Blues Licks
Getting to Know Your Knobs - Basic
Introduction to Soloing
How to Change a String
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Intermediate
Introduction to Intermediate
Chord Exploration - Major Scale Construction
Chord Exploration - Major vs. Minor
Chord Exploration - Seventh Chords
Chord Exploration - Chords I Love
Chord Exploration - Power Chord Extensions
Chord Exploration - Barre Chords
Chord Exploration - How to Make Chords Sound Better
