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How to Solo Over Chord Changes (Part 3)

In Part 3, we start soloing over chord changes using the four base sequences from Part 2. Remember, this is […]

Chord tone soloing and soloing over changes on guitar is a complex area which can be approached in many ways, […]

I recently got my hands on a copy of Wayne Krantz’ Improviser’s OS book; weighing in at a little under […]

If you think you know your scales, think again – your knowledge may be incomplete. A lot of players equate […]

As guitarists, we tend to practice scales and scale patterns in a non-discriminate way; what I mean by this is […]

If you’re comfortable soloing over major/minor and seventh chords, but things get a little shaky when you have to come […]

Let’s face it, improvisation of any kind on guitar is hard but if you work at it, you’ll be rewarded. […]

It’s no secret that your average saxophone player is light-years ahead of your average guitarist when it comes to improvisation; […]

If you take a closer look at John Scofield’s playing, you’ll see him play lines up and down the fretboard […]

Following on the from the lesson on Parallel Thinking, I thought it would be useful to take a deeper look […]