Electric

  • (VIDEO 2 in the Electric Guitar series for this song.) One of the most popular songs to come from this island in recent years, Run by Snow Patrol is quite straightforward to play. This video features multiple guitar parts from the transcription below: Guitar 1 (main guitar part throughout) Guitar 2 (tremolo fills & chorus…

  • (VIDEO 1 in the Electric Guitar series for this song.) One of the most popular songs to come from this island in recent years, Run by Snow Patrol is quite straightforward to play. This video features just the Electric 1 guitar part from the transcription below. If you have an overdrive or distortion pedal, you…

  • I wrote about this song and my journey towards learning to play it in this blog post. Here’s a video featuring just the guitar part, for anyone who’d like to have a go at it. Transcription available here. This isn’t a note-for-note playthrough. I’ve altered some of the lines, and some of the transcribed positions…

  • Tore Down House by Scott Henderson. Listen to the original here. I heard this song for the first time about four years ago. It popped up randomly on Spotify, and I loved it instantly. Amazing guitar tone, those weird accents in the intro that make you unsure what time signature it’s in (it’s 6/8!), an…

  • One of the first CDs I ever bought with my own pocket money was Pocketful of Kryptonite by The Spin Doctors. Two Princes was a huge hit at the time, and I wanted an album full of bangers just like that. I didn’t get it. The rest of the album was crap. The only other…

  • Play along with me as I play through I Believe In A Thing Called Love by The Darkness. Tablature available HERE. There are several guitar parts in the song. In the tablature file, Guitar 1 and 2 are notated together, with some very slight differences noted in the score. I haven’t included Guitar 2 since…

  • Use your Seven Nation Army tablature chart to play along with me. This is a FULL SPEED playthrough of the song, start to finish, with no breaks! Tab chart can be found HERE

  • Use your Seven Nation Army tablature chart to play along with me. This is a slow playthrough of the different sections of the song, followed by a slow playthrough of the whole chart. Tab chart can be found HERE

  • …was in Ferns Community Centre, County Wexford, in 1995, I think. The band was called Junior’s Dad, and we weren’t great, though it probably wasn’t the smartest idea for me to publicly announce that over the mic after one song ended quite sloppily. Our setlist that night included Seek And Destroy by Metallica (our bass…

  • This is the isolated guitar part for my recent cover of ‘Anthem’ from the musical Chess, for any guitar nerds out there who’d like to get a closer look at what I’m playing. The tuning is Eb Ab Gb Db Bb Eb (Standard tuning, all strings down half a step).

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