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#351 - The #1 Workout That BLEW UP My Picking (3 Exercises)

#351 - The #1 Workout That BLEW UP My Picking (3 Exercises)

My friends, this week I want to share a killer workout with you :) It consists of 3 awesome new exercises, and only takes 5 minutes of your day - but it's guaranteed to blow up your picking control and speed!

Here are the files for this week (full workout video, tabs, guitar pro, backing tracks): View Post

#350 - The ONLY 4 Exercises You Need For Perfect Technique

#350 - The ONLY 4 Exercises You Need For Perfect Technique

My friends, I want to share 4 INSANELY powerful exercises with you today :) They all have a huge focus on improving your technique, while still sounding practical. They're tons of fun to practice, hope you enjoy!

Download the full Finger Fitness Package here (play-along videos, tabs, guitar pro files, backing tracks): 2024-11-08 15:30:02 +0000 UTC View Post

Claim your FREE Elixir Strings! // New Album Pre-Order

Claim your FREE Elixir Strings! // New Album Pre-Order

๐ŸŽ‰ Exclusive Early Access Alert! ๐ŸŽธ

Get a FREE set of premium Elixir Strings here: https://bernth.myshopify.com

I'm so excited :) Weโ€™re kicking off pre-orders for my new album, Elemental, on Monday, but YOU get early access to one of just 500 l...

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#349 - You Are Ruining Your Wrist! - How to practice properly

#349 - You Are Ruining Your Wrist! - How to practice properly

My friends, today I have a special new video for you - this one is all about technical exercises that will help you a lot in short practice routines, since they have a lot of technical benefits :)

Download your practice files for this week (tabs, guitar pro files, backing tracks, play-along videos): 2024-11-01 15:30:06 +0000 UTC View Post

#348 - If your palm muting looks like this, GET HELP.

#348 - If your palm muting looks like this, GET HELP.

My friends, you wanted me to talk about palm muting and unwanted string noise - so here's a big video with some really helpful exercises :)

Download the full Zero Noise Practice Package (play-along videos, tabs, guitar pro files, backing tracks): 2024-10-25 14:30:04 +0000 UTC View Post

#347 - If Self-Taught Guitarists did THIS, they'd be 10x BETTER

#347 - If Self-Taught Guitarists did THIS, they'd be 10x BETTER

My friends, I have some new and incredibly powerful exercises for you this month! With these workouts, you tackle multiple different topics at the same time, which will allow you to progress faster than many other players :)

Here are your practice files for this week (play-along videos, tabs, guitar pro files, backing tracks): 2024-10-18 14:30:04 +0000 UTC View Post

#346 - Self-Taught Guitarists: Do THIS and your Progress Will EXPLODE!

#346 - Self-Taught Guitarists: Do THIS and your Progress Will EXPLODE!

My friends, this week I have something very special for you - a way of practicing and playing that has the potential to change your sound and technique forever! Let's talk about picking articulation.

Download this week's practice package here (tabs, guitar pro files, backing tracks, PDF tabs): 2024-10-11 14:30:01 +0000 UTC View Post

#345 - 7 Red Flags Your Guitar Playing Isn't Advancing

#345 - 7 Red Flags Your Guitar Playing Isn't Advancing

My friends, I just came home from Europe's biggest guitar event and felt like I have an important and urgent video to film. Instead of throwing the next exercises at you, I want to address some important fears and frustrations you talked to me about at the event!

1.) I can't build any more speed, I'm stuck at a certain level.&nb...

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#344 - From 90 to 300 BPM in Just 9 Days - How I Did It

#344 - From 90 to 300 BPM in Just 9 Days - How I Did It

My friends, today I want to share my 5-step formula for building extreme guitar speed - in the form of 5 awesome exercise routines! :)

Here are your practice files for this week (play-along videos, tabs, guitar pro files, backing tracks) - download the full package: 2024-09-27 14:30:01 +0000 UTC View Post

#343 - Horrible Guitar Advice that KILLS Your Progress

#343 - Horrible Guitar Advice that KILLS Your Progress

My friends, usually I talk about the best advice I can give, but this week I'd like to focus on some myths and bad advice that personally held me back on my journey :)

I made a new exercise package for you, download it here (tabs, guitar pro, backing tracks, play-along videos): 2024-09-20 14:30:01 +0000 UTC View Post

#342 - You're NOT an intermediate guitarist if you can't do THIS.

#342 - You're NOT an intermediate guitarist if you can't do THIS.

My friends, today I'd like to talk about one of the most important skills guitarists should have - if you want to sound like an intermediate or professional soloist and improvisor, you have to master this skill :)

Here are your practice files for this week (play-along videos, tabs, guitar pro files, backing tracks): View Post

#341 - You're Probably Using The WRONG Guitar Pick

#341 - You're Probably Using The WRONG Guitar Pick

My friends, I'd like to talk about using different guitar picks for different guitar parts today :) This will hopefully help with finding the perfect pick for any situation, especially in the studio!

Download the full new picking practice package (play-along videos, tabs, backing tracks, PDF tabs): 2024-09-06 14:30:01 +0000 UTC View Post

#340 - 10 MIN LEGATO WORKOUT - Finger Exercises, Hammer-On, Pull-Off & more

#340 - 10 MIN LEGATO WORKOUT - Finger Exercises, Hammer-On, Pull-Off & more

My friends, I have an awesome daily legato workout for you today! It consists of the most practical lines and patterns that you will need in any musical context that involves legato - so having this one in your routine is not only great for finger strength and independence, it will also make you a better player overall :)

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BERNTH - Horizons (Official TABS & Guitar Pro)

BERNTH - Horizons (Official TABS & Guitar Pro)

Hey friends, I'm happy to share my new song 'Horizons' one day early with you :) As a Patreon bonus, I transcribed the entire guitar sections and made both a PDF tab sheet and Guitar Pro file for you - see them attached below.

Hope you have tons of fun with it, tag me in your covers and I will repost them in my Instagram stories...

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#339 - 5 Guitar Exercises EVERYONE Should STOP DOING

#339 - 5 Guitar Exercises EVERYONE Should STOP DOING

My friends, today I'd like to talk about some ineffective practice concepts and how I approach my exercises nowadays :) I hope that helps with creating a practical and musical routine for you!

I made a new practice package based on these exercise strategies, download it here (tabs, guitar pro files, ba...

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#338 - Is this the Worst Guitarist in the World?

#338 - Is this the Worst Guitarist in the World?

My friends, there's a video going viral at the moment and everyone is making fun of it - but let's take a moment to really analyze what's happening in it and how some of the bad habits could be fixed :)

I made a new practice package for this occasion, which is all about the most important technical fundamentals View Post

#337 - You're Probably Using The WRONG String Height

#337 - You're Probably Using The WRONG String Height

My friends, I want to share something that we never talked about before - I recently posted a live video from my POV that went viral, and a lot of people commented about my seemingly 'high' action. That's why I wanted to share my settings and explain why I use them :)

I made another finger workout package for you, that will help you with figuring out your string heig...

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#336 - 5 Technique Mistakes ALL Intermediate Players Make

#336 - 5 Technique Mistakes ALL Intermediate Players Make

My friends, we all have phases where we are frustrated and we feel like we're not making progress - so I made a NEW guitar technique practice package just for you this week!

Here's the full package for you (play-along videos, tabs, guitar pro files, backing tracks): 2024-08-02 14:30:01 +0000 UTC View Post

#335 - How to build downpicking speed FAST (just do THIS!)

#335 - How to build downpicking speed FAST (just do THIS!)

My friends, last week a lot of you asked for a full LONG downstroke workout, that combines challenging parts of the recent 30-day downstroke course! So I put together this challenging play-along workout in addition to the new course, hope you enjoy :)

Here are your practice files for this workout (play-along video, tabs, guitar pro, backing tracks): ...

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#334 - 30-DAY DOWNPICKING COURSE

#334 - 30-DAY DOWNPICKING COURSE

My friends, I made another full 30-Day online course just for our awesome Patreon community :) This time, it's all about downstrokes - a much requested topic, and I got inspired by a crazy comment I saw recently (find about more in the video above).

Here's the full course for you (workouts in 3 different levels, 30-da...

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#333 - This Will DOUBLE Your Progress WITHOUT More Practice

#333 - This Will DOUBLE Your Progress WITHOUT More Practice

My friends, I want to show you a NEW practice approach that I've been working on over the last few weeks - hope it helps you as much as it did me :)

Download your full workout package for this week (tabs, guitar pro files, play-along videos, backing tracks): 2024-07-12 14:30:01 +0000 UTC View Post

#332 - Brutally Honest Advice for Self-Taught Guitarists

#332 - Brutally Honest Advice for Self-Taught Guitarists

As a mainly self-taught player, THIS is the video I wish I had 20 years ago :)

If you want to learn more, you can get 50% off my brand new guitar course until July 31st by clicking here: https://bit.ly/4bumr88

I made this new course for all beginners and intermediate players th...

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#331 - I teach my wife SWEEP PICKING in 10 minutes

#331 - I teach my wife SWEEP PICKING in 10 minutes

My friends, you wanted me to do another beginner lesson with my wife and challenged me to teach her sweep picking in 10 minutes - so here's the video for you :)

Download your practice files for this week (tabs, guitar pro, backing tracks, play-along videos): 2024-06-28 14:30:04 +0000 UTC View Post

#330 - 15 MIN PICKING TECHNIQUE WORKOUT - Alternate, Sweep, Economy

#330 - 15 MIN PICKING TECHNIQUE WORKOUT - Alternate, Sweep, Economy

My friends, you voted for a new workout that features the holy trinity of picking techniques - alternate picking, economy picking, and sweep picking! So I'm happy to present this brand new daily 15-minute play-along routine :)

Download your practice files for this workout here (play-along video, tabs, guitar pro file, backi...

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#329 - The Silent Hack Pro Guitarists Use to Play Faster

#329 - The Silent Hack Pro Guitarists Use to Play Faster

My friends, you voted for a full economy of motion practice routine - so I'm happy to present 5 exercises that will help you with getting the most out of your fingers! Combined, these workouts make for a perfect daily routine :)

Download the full practice package here (tabs, guitar pro files, backing tracks...

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#328 - This Stops 95% Of Self-Taught Guitar Progress

#328 - This Stops 95% Of Self-Taught Guitar Progress

My friends, you voted for a new rhythm guitar workout - so I'm happy to present this awesome routine that features downstrokes, intervals, alternate picking, note value transitions, and more :)

Download your practice files for this week (tabs, guitar pro, backing tracks, play-along videos): 2024-06-07 14:30:04 +0000 UTC View Post

#327 - 10 THINGS I Wish I Knew As A Beginner Guitarist

#327 - 10 THINGS I Wish I Knew As A Beginner Guitarist

My friends, before we check out the winners of this month's lesson voting, I'd like to show you 10 exercise concepts/topics I wish I knew as a beginner player :) This would have honestly saved me years of practice, so I hope I can help you on your journey!

Download this week's workout package (tabs, guitar pro, play-along videos, backing tracks)...

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Lesson Topic Voting June

My friends, let's decide on the lesson topics for next month - can't wait to work on these videos for you, let's do this!! :)

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#326 - You're Probably Practicing Guitar Scales WRONG

#326 - You're Probably Practicing Guitar Scales WRONG

My friends, I'd like to talk to you about guitar scales this week! We're all a bit guilty of just playing them up and down in our practice routines - so let's work on more practical and creative ways of unlocking their melodic potential :)

I put together a special guitar scale workout package for you this week, combining th...

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#325 - Teaching My Wife To SHRED! (4 Beginner Exercises)

#325 - Teaching My Wife To SHRED! (4 Beginner Exercises)

My friends, we didn't do a beginner/early intermediate lesson in a long time - so I thought it would be a good idea to bring out Nata again :) In this video, I help her with fixing several picking technique issues, as well as the unwanted noise she was struggling with.

In case you're a beginner or early intermediate player as well, you can download your practice files for this video here ...

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