Unlock the Guitar

The Fastest Way to Incorporate New Sounds into Your Solos

If you’ve ever taken a closer look at how Jeff Beck approaches soloing then you’ll notice that he’s not one […]

Altered tunings on guitar can provide a welcome distraction from standard tuning, if only to break free from patterns, shapes […]

I have to admit it’s been a while since I’ve taken or even reviewed a guitar course but I was […]

When you start getting into playing over changes, whether in jazz or blues, it can seem like a daunting task […]

Before the internet, the fastest and most effective way to get some answers on playing guitar could best be found […]

The top four strings on the guitar are a great area to exploit for tight funky chords. In this blog […]

One of the things that set great improvisers apart from mediocre ones is their phrasing. Think of phrasing as your […]

In Part 1 we looked at scales and chords as part of the equation for learning the basics on guitar. […]

Whenever you start learning something new someone will inevitably say to you, ‘You need a good grasp of the basics,’ […]

There’s a daunting amount of stuff to learn on guitar and it can sometimes be difficult to know where to […]