The Best F’in Jazz Guitar Lesson Ever

Comping, two five changes, dorian modes, altered scales, and m7b5 chords are a few of the many pieces of jargon you’ll hear when it comes to Jazz guitar. And none of it gets down to the heart of what it really is. I read an article recently that used words like this, as well as […]

How Stevie Ray Vaughan, Slash, & Chet Atkins All Used Music Theory

Admit it, you use chords and scales. That means you use theory, and that you’re probably not using it right……. That’s okay though and it’s because everyone told you to memorize a bunch of BS. The three guys I’ll be talking about in this lesson DIDN’T DO THAT! They learned a few things, then applied […]

15 Lead Guitar Tips And Tricks That Tells You How To Make Guitar Solos

For many guitar players, knowing how to make great guitar solos and use scales, arpeggios, chords, and melody to do that is the holy grail of playing. However there are many obstacles to getting this good at guitar….. Confusing guitar lessons….. Humongous scale books…. And just getting good enough to practice this stuff! So what […]

Learn How To See The Fretboard Differently In This Marty Friedman Guitar Lesson

Learn How To See The Fretboard Differently In This Marty Friedman Guitar Lesson Marty Friedman’s guitar style is unlike anything other’s in the guitar playing world due to his masterly mixture of melody, exoticism, and good ol rock n roll. And I don’t know about you, but like there to be more to guitar playing […]

What Scales Work Over What Chords?

  How many times have you seen an image with these names of the modes?  I bet it’s a lot…. And it’s pretty confusing right?  Well I’ll help you with that.   One of the most common stumbling blocks every aspiring guitarist encounters is knowing how to choose a scale to solo with. However many […]