Jared Meeker

Based in Los Angeles, Jared Meeker is a guitarist, composer, producer, educator, and author who has performed throughout the world. He has written books for Alfred Music and taught seminars at music schools and colleges across the U.S. Meeker has also released several original albums, produced award-winning film soundtracks, and written music for major television networks. For more information, visit jaredmeeker.com.

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Jared Meeker

Future Rock: Economy-Picking Pentatonics

Rethink your approach to pentatonic shapes by pushing the limits of your picking.

Digging Deeper: Intro to Afro-Cuban Guitar

Create engaging rhythms by combining montunos, claves, tumbaos, and more.

World Gone Shred: Japanese Pentatonics

Not all pentatonic scales are created equal.

World Gone Shred: Sarod Madness

Draw inspiration from virtuosic Indian musicians to improve your technique in new and compelling ways.

World Gone Shred: Kora Power!

With some deft hybrid picking, you can turn your guitar into a West African music machine.

World Gone Shred: Bulgarian Odd-Meter Riffage

The combination of well-placed accents, a strong sense of rhythm, and some Bulgarian influences will add an edge of excitement to your playing.

World Gone Shred: Slide Guitar Hijinks

Combine the soulfulness of slide guitar with a shredder’s ethos.

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Jared Meeker

Rethink your approach to pentatonic shapes by pushing the limits of your picking.

Create engaging rhythms by combining montunos, claves, tumbaos, and more.

Not all pentatonic scales are created equal.

Draw inspiration from virtuosic Indian musicians to improve your technique in new and compelling ways.

With some deft hybrid picking, you can turn your guitar into a West African music machine.

The combination of well-placed accents, a strong sense of rhythm, and some Bulgarian influences will add an edge of excitement to your playing.

Combine the soulfulness of slide guitar with a shredder’s ethos.