How Do You Play Guitar Like Dave Navarro?
Dave Navarro is a modern renaissance man when it comes to the guitar. He is versatile in many styles of guitar and has played with several bands and artists such as Jane’s Addiction, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Porno for Pyros and Alanis Morissette. Here are some tips for you to diversify your guitar chops to play more like Dave Navarro. Diversify. It is pretty common for guitarists now to have influences from several genres, but when Navarro joined Jane’s Addiction in the 80s after playing speed metal, the transition was rare. His broad range of styles gave life to much of Jane’s Addiction early work, so playing like Navarro doesn’t mean just playing alternative rock. You need to be able to infuse all styles of guitar playing into different styles of music. Listen to some of Dave Navarro’s influences. Navarro was inspired to begin playing guitar by Jimi Hendrix, so Hendrix is a great place to start. Jimmy Page and Robert Smith of the Cure are a few others you should listen to for inspi
