Johnny Hiland – Chicken Pickin' Guitar (Hot Licks)

In this remastered and enhanced Hot Licks video series, hangout and take a lesson with one of Nashville's true guitar stars, Johnny Hiland! Johnny takes you through some key aspects of his country playing style and techniques including chicken pickin', double-stops, pedal steel licks, pick-and-finger hybrid picking, banjo rolls and lots more.

Videos

• Introduction and Tuning (06:57) - Johnny Hiland welcomes you to the course and shows the tuning of his guitar.

• Chicken Pickin' Rhythm (08:17) - Johnny gets right to it with some Chicken Pickin' rhythm.

• Influences (12:24) - In this video, Johnny talks about his playing influences.

• Hi-Lo, Lo-Hi Pattern (08:03) - Johnny plays some hi-lo and lo-hi patterns.

• Steel Guitar Bending Licks (05:28) - Johnny demonstrates how he plays steel guitar bending licks.

• Behind-the-Nut String Bends (02:13) - Watch as Johnny shows us how he plays behind-the-nut string bends.

• Open String Licks (04:52) - Johnny discusses open string licks.

• Bonus Content: Gear (07:57) - In this video, Johnny show us the gear he uses.

• Jam #1 (11:44) - Johnny and the band jam.

• Outro Jam (09:15) - Johnny plays us out with one last jam.