Freak out! LIVE from our studios in Hollywood, we’re exploring the innovative guitar style of master musician, Nile Rodgers. Learn about some of Nile’s signature rhythm guitar techniques and how they became synonymous to his pioneering style. We’re playing songs that you can learn from the new Nile Rodgers collection now available on Fender Play. Special guest Brian Robert Jones joins us to jam and break down what makes Nile’s style and tone so special. Plus, tune in to see if you won this week’s gear giveaway!

0:00 – 3:31 Introduction and Gear Rundown
3:32 – 4:41 What’s Special About Nile Rodgers’s Guitar Style
4:42 – 6:00 ‘I’m Coming Out’ by Diana Ross
6:01 – 6:55 Percussive Strumming on Guitar
6:56 – 10:00 Minor 7th Chords
10:01 – 11:15 Sneak Peek: The Nile Rodgers Collection on Fender Play
11:16 – 17:26 ’Good Times’ by Chic
17:27 – 21:24 Nile Rodgers Hitmaker Stratocaster – History and Unique Specifications
21:25 – 21:53 Nile Rodgers and Bar Chords
21:54 – 22:25 Does A Thinner Guitar Pick Help With Strumming?
22:26 – 24:57 ’Like A Virgin’ by Madonna
24:58 – 27:40 Nile Rodgers Guitar Tone – Tips and Tricks
27:41 – 30:15 ’Upside Down’ by Diana Ross
30:16 – 33:44 Dylan Assigns Homework
33:45 – 34:54 Weekly Gear Giveaway Announcement
34:35 – 39:35 New on Fender Play

Eugene Edwards is a Berkelee-trained guitarist and instructor who has played with Dwight Yoakam for the past 10 years. Dylan Caliguiri is an instructor & curriculum developer who holds an DMA in Music Technology / Studio Guitar.

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