Charlie Christian: Shaping Guitar Music History
Guitarists throughout history have left an indelible mark on the world of music, revolutionizing the instrument and inspiring generations to come. Among these l...
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4 Jazz Rhythms You MUST Know
Improvisation and soloing might get all the attention in jazz, but rhythm is what jazz guitarists spend most of their time doing. It's important to be well vers...
Take Your Jazz Blues Guitar Soloing to the Next Level
When jazz takes on the blues, it develops a vocabulary of its own – the nuances of jump blues, swing, and bebop can help you develop new ideas to bring into you...
5 Free Bebop Comping Guitar Lessons
"Learn how to play songs!" is probably the best advice any music instructor can give their students. This applies to pretty much any style of music, but it's es...
Guitabulary: Tal Farlow
He's one of the most under-heralded geniuses of the jazz guitar. After cutting his teeth on the NYC bebop scene of the late '40s, and building a rep with vibrap...