The 5 Chord Progressions Every Lead Guitarist Must Know Inside & Out
“I don’t believe that knowing how this works will make me a better player,” Said one Facebook group commenter who was perplexed by the discussion of “secondary dominants” and the breakdown of the key of A major. Guitar players like this one seem to want two things…… To improve their craft and practice until they’re […]
The Pentatonic Scale. A Swiss Army Knife For Guitarists?
Here’s the truth about the pentatonic scale guitar playing and soloing….. Breaking out of the box is not a great idea for most of you, and by doing so, you’re neglecting one of the most useful musical tools available. The pentatonic scale is not just the instant gateway to blues and rock music, but also […]
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 […]
If You Want To Know How Slash Plays Guitar Solos, Then Read This Guitar Lesson
If I gave you a lead guitar lesson filled with nothing but shredding pentatonic scales, would you sound like Slash? Absolutely not. What if you had one of those guitars in the picture above? Nah. Well, what is it that’ll make ya sound like him?!?! When you’ve been handed a scale to play, it’s as […]