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FILLING OUT THE HIGHER REGISTERS

In this guitar lesson video, PAGE HAMILTON will show us a few tricks that he uses when writing HELMET riffs. He adds higher register notes on top of the rhythm guitar player's power chords... CHECK THIS OUT

ECONOMY OF MOTION

LEVEL: Intermediate 4.......In this guitar lesson video, PAGE HAMILTON will show us how he uses economy of motion when creating HELMET riffs. If you don't know what economy of motion is, you should watch this... CHECK THIS OUT

SEEING EYE DOG Part 1

LEVEL: Beginner 9.......In this guitar lesson video, Page Hamilton will show us the intro riff in the HELMET song "Seeing Eye Dog." He'll also explain how the LED ZEPPELIN song "Out On The Tiles" inspired this riff... CHECK THIS OUT

SEEING EYE DOG Part 2

LEVEL: Intermediate 6.......In this guitar lesson video, Page Hamilton will show us the verse riff in the HELMET song "Seeing Eye Dog." This riff is easy to play but hard to count. It's in two odd time signatures and mainly uses triplets... CHECK THIS OUT

SEEING EYE DOG Part 3

LEVEL: Intermediate 6......In this guitar lesson video, Page Hamilton will show us the chorus riff in the HELMET song "Seeing Eye Dog." There are some pretty rich jazz chords in this one... CHECK THIS OUT

SEEING EYE DOG Part 4

LEVEL: Intermediate 4.......In this guitar lesson video, Page Hamilton will show us the second chorus in the HELMET song "Seeing Eye Dog." This chorus differs from the first due to the last section, where Page plays a common HELMET chord voicing. He refers to it as the HELMET chord... CHECK THIS OUT

SEEING EYE DOG Part 5

LEVEL: Intermediate 4.......In this guitar lesson video, Page Hamilton will show us the solo section in the HELMET song "Seeing Eye Dog." He'll explain why he changes the last part of the riff the second time through. Page will also inform us how he doesn't write songs that fit into a computer grid... CHECK THIS OUT

SEEING EYE DOG Part 6

LEVEL: Intermediate 5....... In this guitar lesson video, PAGE HAMILTON will show us the transition riff, the riff under the solo and the last chorus in the HELMET song "Seeing Eye Dog." He will also explain how he borrows ideas from "Variation of Theme" which is part of classical music song structure... CHECK THIS OUT

SEEING EYE DOG Part 7

LEVEL: Intermediate 3....... In this guitar lesson video, PAGE HAMILTON will show us the second half of the last chorus and the outro riff in the HELMET song "Seeing Eye Dog." He'll also explain how he adds a 6/9 chord over the power chords in the outro... CHECK THIS OUT

IN THE MEANTIME Part 1

LEVEL: Intermediate 6....... In this guitar lesson video, Page Hamilton will show us the intro riff in the HELMET song "In The Meantime." These are all 13#9 chords that are used in jazz. Page likes to place these jazz chords into rock music... CHECK THIS OUT

IN THE MEANTIME Part 2

LEVEL: Beginner 4.......In this guitar lesson video, Page Hamilton will show us the Chorus and Verse riffs in the HELMET song "In The Meantime." These riffs are some of HELMET's easier riffs so if you're a beginner get on it... CHECK THIS OUT

IN THE MEANTIME Part 3

LEVEL: Beginner 9.......In this guitar lesson video, Page Hamilton will show us the turnarounds for the verse in the HELMET song "In The Meantime." He'll also discuss why the turnarounds helped the song structure... CHECK THIS OUT

IN THE MEANTIME Part 4

LEVEL: Intermediate 3.......In this guitar lesson video, Page Hamilton will show us the last turnaround, chorus and outro in the HELMET song "In The Meantime." After you learn these riffs you have mastered the song... CHECK THIS OUT

PAGE'S HOME STUDIO (Part 1)

In this video interview, PAGE HAMILTON from HELMET will show us his home studio that he uses to score movies such has "Heat" and "Cat Woman" among many others... CHECK THIS OUT

PAGE'S HOME STUDIO (Part 2)

In this video interview, PAGE HAMILTON will walk us through his pedal board. Find out which pedals were modded and by whom... CHECK THIS OUT

PAGE'S HOME STUDIO (Part 3)

In this video interview, PAGE HAMILTON will show us which wah pedals he uses and why. He'll also show us the pedals he used on the DAVID BOWIE tour. Some of which still have settings written on them... CHECK THIS OUT

PAGE'S HOME STUDIO (Part 4)

In this video interview, Page Hamilton from HELMET will tell us how he used guitar pedals to create sound effects for movies like CATWOMAN and S.W.A.T.... CHECK THIS OUT

SO LONG (Part 1)

LEVEL: Intermediate 4....... In this guitar lesson video, PAGE HAMILTON will show us the intro riff in the HELMET song "So Long." This riff contains a Major7#11 chord, which PAGE calls the "Helmet Chord"... CHECK THIS OUT

SO LONG (Part 2)

LEVEL: Intermediate 2....... In this guitar lesson video, PAGE HAMILTON will show us the verse riff in the HELMET song "So Long." He will also explain how HELMET riffs often displace time, meaning they change time signatures... CHECK THIS OUT

SO LONG (Part 3)

LEVEL: Beginner 5.......In this guitar lesson video, PAGE HAMILTON will show us how HELMET adds an extra time signature to a riff transition in the song "So Long" among others... CHECK THIS OUT

SO LONG (Part 4)

LEVEL: Intermediate 5.......In this guitar lesson video, HELMET main man PAGE HAMILTON will show us the bridge progression in the song "So Long." This progression utilizes jazz chords, but don't worry, PAGE will walk us through how they work in the tune and why... CHECK THIS OUT

SO LONG (Part 5)

LEVEL: Beginner 8.......In this guitar lesson video, Page Hamilton will show us the rhythm section under the solo in the HELMET song "So Long." This riff uses two different time signatures and a swing feel... CHECK THIS OUT

UNSUNG (Part 1)

LEVEL: Beginner 4....... In this guitar lesson video, Page Hamilton will show us the intro, verse and chorus riffs in the HELMET classic "Unsung." This riff is pretty easy, but we guarantee that most people have missed a few notes... CHECK THIS OUT

UNSUNG (Part 2)

LEVEL: Intermediate 4....... In this guitar lesson video, PAGE HAMILTON will show us the 2nd chorus and bridge in the HELMET classic "Unsung." PAGE HAMILTON himself said he never counted the timing in the bridge, now you'll know the time signature and rhythmic syllables... CHECK THIS OUT

UNSUNG (Part 3)

LEVEL: Intermediate 4....... In this guitar lesson video, PAGE HAMILTON will show us the remaining riffs in the HELMET classic "Unsung." There are some pretty jazzy chord voicings towards the end. PAGE makes them fit nicely in a rock scenario... CHECK THIS OUT

HELMET GUITAR GEAR AND WARM UP EXERCISE

In this lesson, HELMET guitar player Dan Beeman shows us his pedal layout, amp settings and warm-up exercises... CHECK THIS OUT

HELMET DRUM LESSON

In this lesson, Helmet drummer Kyle Stevenson show us how to accent on the up and down beat... CHECK THIS OUT

HELMET BASS PLAYER DEMONSTRATES HOW TO ROCK

In this lesson, Helmet bass player Jon Fuller talks about work flow, how to listen to your drummer, where bass players fit in the mix, muting unwanted strings... CHECK THIS OUT

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