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String bending is a fundamental element of expressive guitar playing — join Sweetwater’s Nick Bowcott for this fun introduction to string bending!
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0:00 - Intro
0:20 - Why Master the Art of the Bend?
1:39 - A Quick Disclaimer
2:04 - What is String Bending?
3:59 - Proper Bending Technique
5:15 - Bend with Multiple Fingers
6:27 - Thumb Placement
7:32 - Bend with Your Wrist
9:36 - Finding Your Target Note
13:08 - String Bending Exercise #1
16:14 - Exercise 2A
17:10 - Exercise 2B
17:34 - Thanks for Watching!
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