Cyamak AshtianiSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Cyamak Ashtiani Exotic Techniques: Reverse Pedal Point Technique By Cyamak Ashtiani published 7 April 15 Techniques Exotic Techniques: Unassisted Tapped Arpeggios Lesson By Cyamak Ashtiani published 19 June 12 Techniques Exotic Techniques: Chromatic Blues Shred Pattern Lesson By Cyamak Ashtiani published 1 May 12 Techniques Exotic Techniques: Multi-Finger Tapping Lesson By Cyamak Ashtiani published 10 April 12 Techniques Exotic Techniques: Tap/Slide Style Three-Note Groupings By Cyamak Ashtiani published 29 February 12 Techniques Exotic Techniques: Eight-Finger Tapping By Cyamak Ashtiani published 22 February 12 Eight-finger tapping has been pretty popular lately. There's been so much talk about it that I've decided to do a lesson based on a relatively simple Cmaj7 arpeggio using this technique. Techniques Exotic Techniques: Techno Arpeggios for Dance Music and Beyond By Cyamak Ashtiani published 14 February 12 Techniques Exotic Techniques: Cyamak's Tap/Slide-Style Four-Note Groupings By Cyamak Ashtiani published 6 February 12 Exotic Techniques: Tapped String Skipping Arpeggios By Cyamak Ashtiani published 12 January 12 Techniques Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM GUITARWORLD...1“A futuristic instrument that soundly improves the potential instability of wood-constructed acoustics”: Klōs Carbon Timber Grand Cutaway Mini review2“If he were just a pop guitar player, he would be a legend – this cat is arguably one of the greatest players to ever exist”: Cory Wong and Andy Timmons on the brilliance of George Benson, and his essential contributions to the guitar vocabulary3“I was just learning to play – I started strumming the chords and ran upstairs and said, ‘Guys, I think I just wrote a song!’”: Gwen Stefani on the only No Doubt song she's ever written on guitar4“Jaco was Joni’s liberator, but she wanted the bass to play a greater part in holding down the groove”: Larry Klein on how he handled the challenge of replacing Jaco Pastorius in Joni Mitchell’s band5A working knowledge of adventurous chord alternatives is a crucial yet underrated skill. Here are 5 ideas for how you can revoice guitar chords, and enhance your progressions
Exotic Techniques: Eight-Finger Tapping By Cyamak Ashtiani published 22 February 12 Eight-finger tapping has been pretty popular lately. There's been so much talk about it that I've decided to do a lesson based on a relatively simple Cmaj7 arpeggio using this technique.
Exotic Techniques: Techno Arpeggios for Dance Music and Beyond By Cyamak Ashtiani published 14 February 12
Exotic Techniques: Cyamak's Tap/Slide-Style Four-Note Groupings By Cyamak Ashtiani published 6 February 12
