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Shawn Persinger is Prester John

18 Followers  |  23 Following  |  45 Posts  |  Joined: 07.01.2025  |  1.7778

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#mondaymorningguitarsolo

13.10.2025 23:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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By request: β€œKid Charlemagne” β€” the Larry Carlton solo from Steely Dan. Two mistakes in there… one was actually pretty sweet. πŸ˜‰ #GuitarSolo #SteelyDan #LarryCarlton

13.10.2025 23:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

#mondaymorningguitarsolo

06.10.2025 16:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#mondaymorningguitarsolo

06.10.2025 16:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#mondaymorningguitarsolo A long-time favorite from the wonderful Jerry Reed, "East Bound and Down"

06.10.2025 16:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#MondayMorningGuitarSolo

30.09.2025 00:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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David Lindley’s iconic slide solo on Jackson Browne’s β€œRunning On Empty” β€” still one of the most expressive lap steel moments in rock history. Timeless.
#DavidLindley #JacksonBrowne #RunningOnEmpty #SlideGuitar #GuitarSolo #ClassicRock

29.09.2025 23:58 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

#MondayMorningGuitarSolo

22.09.2025 11:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#MondayMorningGuitarSolo

22.09.2025 11:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#ProgRockSongs, #ProgRock,#ProgRockRules, #ProgRockThings,

22.09.2025 11:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#SteveHowe is one of my all time favorite guitarists, thus, my arrangement of "Close to the Edge" by #YES β€” combining the guitar melody, bass, and keyboards.

#MondayMorningGuitarSolo

22.09.2025 11:01 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Creative Rhythms for Melodic Instruments or Think Like a Drummer: Bass Tab Edition: Persinger, Shawn: 9798291269312: Amazon.com: Books Creative Rhythms for Melodic Instruments or Think Like a Drummer: Bass Tab Edition [Persinger, Shawn] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Creative Rhythms for Melodic Instruments or T...

Bass community, where you at? 🎢 The Bass TAB edition of Creative Rhythms for Melodic Instruments is here. Guitarists are scooping up their edition like crazy… but we all know it’s the bass that makes the band move. Let’s prove it. πŸ‘‰ a.co/d/hjHtRbK

18.09.2025 13:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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MONDAY MORNING GUITAR SOLO 🎸πŸ”₯ Scorpions – "Rock You Like a Hurricane" Guitar Solo Cover!
The first song I ever learned (I learned the solo much later).
#Scorpions #RockYouLikeAHurricane #GuitarSolo #GuitarCover #80sRock

15.09.2025 12:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨 New Monday Morning Guitar Solo! 🚨
What if Dinosaur Jr. jammed with The Allman Brothers?
That’s the vibe of The Luck Pushers’ β€œYou Tell a Lie.” 🎸⚑
Follow for more indie-progressive guitar fire.
#BlueSky #GuitarSolo #JMascis #FenderGuitars

09.09.2025 12:04 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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One of my favorite β€” and most underrated β€” solos: 🎸
Al Anderson’s live lead on β€œNo Woman, No Cry” (Bob Marley & The Wailers).

#BobMarley #AlAnderson #GuitarSolo #Reggae

01.09.2025 11:29 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œBlue Skies” β€” Les Paul Trio version 🎢

This is my 4th short performance video, which makes it officially a series!

I’ll be posting one every Monday morning until the end of the year.

What tune should I tackle next?

25.08.2025 11:37 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Guitar Octave Displacement Technique Explained
YouTube video by Prester John Music Guitar Octave Displacement Technique Explained

🎸 Guitar Octave Displacement Technique Explained 🎸
My most popular guitar lesson! Learn how octave displacement transforms simple scales into fresh, melodic lines.
πŸ‘‰ youtube.com/watch?v=8KJU...

#GuitarLesson #GuitarTechnique #OctaveDisplacement #WeirdGuitarLessons #ProgRock

24.08.2025 16:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Country-Style Bends for Guitar. From β€œThe 50 Greatest Guitar Books”

Downloadable sheet music and tablature β–Ά presterjohnmusic.com/guitartabs/

19.08.2025 10:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Angus Young, AC/DC, Three Types of Guitar Vibrato. #guitarlesson #guitarvibarto #AC/DC Downloadable sheet music and tablature β–Ά presterjohnmusic.com/angus/

15.08.2025 11:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Recorded 43 years ago at the 7th Street Entry, a venue in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

"Land Speed Record," HΓΌsker DΓΌ's debut album.

A different gig, same band, same venue
HΓΌsker DΓΌ – Private Hell, September 5, 1981, 7th Street.

#punk #punks #punkrock #hΓΌskerdΓΌ #history #punkrockhistory

15.08.2025 02:33 β€” πŸ‘ 201    πŸ” 20    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 4

#music #bluesguitar #guitarblues #electricguitar

14.08.2025 16:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tremolo Picking Blues Licksn – Tremolo Picking Blues Licks, with scrolling notation and tab – inspired by "Blue You Can Use" by John Ganapes.

14.08.2025 15:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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George Harrison

the #Beatles

13.08.2025 15:44 β€” πŸ‘ 585    πŸ” 44    πŸ’¬ 14    πŸ“Œ 2
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Working on a project that includes #LedZeppelin's "Boogie Mama". which is one of my favorite 12-bar blues AND #JimmyPage solos.

10.08.2025 12:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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the #Beatles in New York August 1965

07.08.2025 15:34 β€” πŸ‘ 355    πŸ” 34    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1
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NEW Weird Guitar Lessons, Guest Lesson, Stravinsky Homage
youtu.be/cPUyF2Ml8so?...

07.08.2025 13:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🐒 SLOW Practice Tracks Roll On! πŸ”₯

Today’s featured drummer: Vinnie Colaiuta. A legend behind the kit β€” from Zappa to Sting to Jeff Beck β€” Vinnie's playing is the most challenging in the series.

⚑️Complex phrasing.
⚑️ Listen + download: presterjohnmusic.bandcamp.com/track/62-slo...

06.08.2025 16:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I talked to jon d'auria about the second _three layer cake_ album for "bass magazine" and it was a good time!

bassmagazine.com/mike-watt-an...

06.08.2025 12:46 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Best Delay Ever? Nomeansno original guitarist Andy Kerr discusses the song "Self Pity".
YouTube video by Prester John Music Best Delay Ever? Nomeansno original guitarist Andy Kerr discusses the song "Self Pity".

Best Delay Guitar Effect Ever? Nomeansno original guitarist – PUNK ROCK LEGEND – Andy Kerr discusses his solo on "Self Pity". youtu.be/DjFpEMjw-oY?...

05.08.2025 17:41 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

If the lyrics, on β€œdecals” where as good as the lyrics on Trout mask, it would easily be one of the greatest albums ever made. Still is actually.

05.08.2025 11:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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