Lydian Dominant Strategies
by Garrison Fewell Here's a sharp way to brighten your lines when improvising over dominant- 7th chords: Raise the fourth degree of the Mixolydian mode (1, 2...
Introducing 50 Rockabilly Licks You MUST Know
An up-tempo musical hybrid of country, rock and blues with rhythmic influences borrowed from bebop and swing, Rockabilly has been attracting audiences for d...
50 Jazz Blues Licks: #11 Lee Morgan I-IV
50 Jazz Blues Licks is an exclusive series of video guitar lessons by David Hamburger covering the jazz blues styles of historically great guitarists like Geoge...
Learn How to Play Guitar in 21 Days – Day 4
Get all the video guitar lessons, tab, charts, and more when you download the full Learn Guitar in 21 Days course. Click here for more details. > Today we...
Happy Birthday Leo Fender
On this day in 1909, guitar designer, engineer and inventor Leo Fender was born. Leo would go on to found Fender Electric Instrument Manufacturing Company, now ...
Rolling Stone Magazine’s Letter to Record Execs: Brilliant or Bitter?
In 2002, Rolling Stone purchased a stinging ad in the New York Times, in which it sarcastically congratulated record labels for what the magazine sees as anti-c...
50 Jazz Blues Licks: #10 Joe Pass I-IV on “Good News Blues”
50 Jazz Blues Licks is an exclusive series of video guitar lessons by David Hamburger covering the jazz blues styles of historically great guitarists like Geoge...
The Best Solo Acoustic Performance You Will See Today
Here is an excellent solo acoustic performance that we had to share with you. Antoine Dufour is the performer, and we found this video on the Candy Rat Records ...
Go Daddy Go: 12 Classic Rockabilly Licks
by Jesse Gress You can trace rockabilly back to Merle Travis. In themid ’50s, when rockabilly pioneers such as Scotty Moore, Paul Burlison, Cliff Gallup, Joe...
50 Jazz Blues Licks: #9 Kenny Burrell I-IV on “Yes Baby”
50 Jazz Blues Licks is an exclusive series of video guitar lessons by David Hamburger covering the jazz blues styles of historically great guitarists like Geoge...
7 Pioneers of Guitar
by Steve "Red" Lasner 1. Les Paul (1915-2009)
Les Paul was jazz and country guitarist, songwriter and inventor. He was a pioneer in the development of the s...
50 Jazz Blues Licks: #8 Blue Mitchell V-IV-I on “Dapper Dan”
50 Jazz Blues Licks is an exclusive series of video guitar lessons by David Hamburger covering the jazz blues styles of historically great guitarists like Geoge...