A lot of players get to the point where they’ve learned their scale patterns, be they CAGED, 3NPS patterns, my own Hacking the CAGED System…
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In the second part of this tutorial, we look at minor, dominant and other useful scales using the method we outlined in Part 1. Give…
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This is something that a lot of players dismiss because they think they must learn 5 or 7 patterns for each scale in all keys,…
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In this lesson, I’d like to show you a quick and dirty way to outline the changes in a 12-bar blues in A, rather than…
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I often get students who like the idea or the sound of modes but are put off by the theory, and as modes are a…
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A very frequently asked question – and much debated one too – is what order to sequence effects pedals on a pedalboard. Which one should…
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Continuing our series on slightly more advanced open chords, you’ll find plenty of options for probably the first chord you learned: G. There’s a ton…
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If you’re following our series of open chords you probably never even considered, the F and F# ones, most of which you may never actually…
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If you liked the previous post on C and D open chords, in this one we tackle some finger-twisting open chords in both Eb and…
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I’m sure you remember the first five or so chords you learned on guitar, and I’m willing to bet they were open chords. You most…
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