Improvise Powerful Lines With These 3 Chord Tone Soloing Guitar Lessons
Honing into chord tones is arguably the most important melodic technique when it comes to crafting a solo or improvising. But, what are chord tones? Chord tones...
11 Free Matt Schofield Guitar Lessons on Blues Soloing & Playing the Changes
Many blues guitarists use primarily just the minor pentatonic scale when learning to solo. Thankfully, this scale brings newer players up to speed quickly, lend...
6 Unbound Acoustic Guitar Lessons With Alex Skolnick
A founding member of the influential metal band, Testament, Alex Skolnick is a household name in the world of thrash. But, he is also the head of the acclaimed ...
Refine Your Soloing Chops With These 5 Blues Guitar Lick Lessons From Kid Andersen
Are your pentatonic scales and blues box licks leaving you a bit underwhelmed? Many blues players end up feeling this way at some point. So, it could be a sign ...
5 Deep-Fried, Countrified Blues Guitar Lessons With Lars Schurse
There is more overlap in sonic quality between blues, country, and even rock music today than ever before. Guitar legends like Brent Mason, Albert Lee, Redd Vol...
Lock Into The Pocket With These 3 Groove Guitar Lessons From Carl Burnett
Groove is omnipresent. It is everywhere and always happening. It’s in our hearts every time they beat, and on the shore every time a wave crashes upon it. And, ...
6 Fingerstyle Guitar Lessons To Inspire Your Song Writing
As songwriters, it helps to always be looking out for a inspiration. Often times that comes from an emotion or a memory. Even places can inspire you to write. W...
Elevate Your Songwriting Skills With These 6 Acoustic Guitar Intro Lessons
It may seem like it goes without saying, but this can be easy to forget: one of the most essential parts of a song is it's intro. A strong intro captivates your...
10 Bass Guitar Lessons To Fortify Your Technique Foundations
It is important for working bass players to have an understanding of a wide scope of fundamental techniques and harmonic approaches. This is ultimately because ...
Lock Into The Pocket With These 2 Funk Rhythm Guitar Lessons From Carl Burnett
It's not uncommon for a guitarist to be tasked with coming up with a "tight" rhythm part. This holds particularly true when playing funk, soul, and old-school R...
5 Fearless Chordal Licks To Expand Your Electric Guitar Vocabulary
From playing in clubs and weddings in his teens, to arena touring in his 20's, to present day as world touring musician and producer, Carl Verheyen has been a p...
5 Free Jazz Blues Soloing Guitar Lessons from Frank Vignola
The most comprehensive way to improve your guitar playing is to perform with other musicians. In Frank Vignola’s Jazz Blues edition of Trading Solos, you get a ...