Steve Lukather

Steve Lukather, the Grammy Award-winning lead guitarist with the supergroup Toto, is considered one of the foremost rock guitarists of today. Steve has performed or recorded with a plethora of top artists like Carlos Santana, Larry Carlton, Les Paul, Elton John, Paul McCartney, and Michael McDonald, to name a few. He has won several Grammy Awards as a songwriter, producer, and guitarist.

Introduction

• Guitar Solo & Intro (00:52) - In this first video, Steve Lukather welcomes us to the course.

• Gear & Effects (06:04) - Steve discusses his guitar and the effects he uses.

• Tuning Up (00:51) - Steve tunes the guitar.

Twenty Licks

• Rosanna Solo (01:39) - Steve breaks down the solo from the song "Rosanna."

• Rosanna Ending (01:18) - In this video, Steve teaches us the ending.

• Lovers in the Night (01:54) - Steve shows us a lick from "Lovers in the Night."

• Carmen (01:18) - Next, Steve shows a lick from the song "Carmen."

• Lion (00:55) - Steve breaks down a lick from "Lion."

• Angles Don't Cry (01:45) - Steve shows us a lick from "Angles Don't Cry."

• Girl Goodbye (02:27) - Steve breaks down a lick from "Girl Goodbye."

• Pedal Tone Lick (00:40) - Steve shows us the "pedal tone" lick.

• Dead Ahead (01:15) - Steve teaches us the beginning of the breakdown for "Dead Ahead."

• Larry Carlton Lick (00:36) - Learn a Larry Carlton inspired lick.

• Hold the Line (01:15) - Steve breaks down a lick from the song "Hold the Line."

• Mama - First Lick (00:41) - Steve teches us the frist lick from "Moma."

• Mama Second Lick (00:50) - Next, learn the second lick from "Moma."

• Whang Bar Tricks (01:31) - Steve shares some tricks that use the Whang bar.

• Fourths as Intervals (00:51) - Learn a lick that uses fourths as intervals.

• Bend & Slide (00:35) - Steve shows us a lick using bend and slide.

• Triplet Arpeggios (01:46) - Learn a lick that uses triplet arpeggios.

• False Harmonics (01:14) - Steve shows us a false harmonics lick.

• False Harmonics with Pull-Offs (00:35) - Next, Steve adds pull-offs to the false harmonics.

• Entire Fretboard (00:53) - Steve shows us how to get from the top of the neck to the bottom of the neck.

Conclusion

• Closing Solo & Credits (04:55) - Steve wraps up the course.