Chord Tone Soloing – A Simple Method
Chord tone soloing is one of those things that either eludes guitarists, or they shy away from it in favor
Category: Melodic Soloing
How to Achieve Pentatonic Scale Fluency
A lot of musicians draw parallels between learning music and learning languages, and I would equate fluent improvisation skills to
A Simple Way to Think About Guitar Improvisation
You’ll find a ton of information on guitar improvisation on the internet, so much so that sifting through it all
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How to Make Triad Soloing Work (Part 4)
What we need to do now is approach our arpeggios, scales and modes through formulas instead of any kind of
How to Make Triad Soloing Work (Part 3)
Let’s look at the major and dominant side of triad soloing. To get a major triad, all we need to
How to Make Triad Soloing Work (Part 1)
This series of lessons is both a continuation of the How to (Finally) Learn Your Fretboard series, as well as
How to Solo Using One Scale Pattern (Part 2)
In the second part of this tutorial, we look at minor, dominant and other useful scales using the method we
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How Not to Get Lost in a Guitar Solo
A student once asked me if there was a foolproof way not to get lost when soloing on guitar and
The Memorization Trap
By far the quickest way to get stuck in a rut with your guitar playing is the memorization trap. What
How to Solo Over Chord Changes (Part 7)
You might be feeling somewhat overwhelmed at this point, so it would be a good idea to take a breather