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Mixolydian Modal Pentatonics
There are literally endless things you can do with pentatonic scales in music and especially on the guitar. Everybody loves…
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What to Do When You’ve Learned Your Scale Patterns
A lot of players get to the point where they’ve learned their scale patterns, be they CAGED, 3NPS patterns, my…
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The Reason Intermediate Guitarists Don’t Progress
This leads on from what I was talking about in a previous article but it applies more specifically to intermediate…
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How to Approach Scales in Your First Few Years of Playing
If you’re serious about learning guitar, beyond having the technical ability to play your favorite songs, then at some stage…
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How to Get Out of Any Guitar Rut
If you’re committed to learning the guitar, it’s inevitable that you’re going to get into a rut from time to…
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3 Ways to Get Out of a Scales Rut
Most guitarists get stuck in a scales rut sooner or later; this is somewhat due to learning patterns which, because…
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The Real Reason You’re Stuck in Scale Patterns
Very often guitarists complain of being stuck in scale patterns or boxes, they then go in search of some way…
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The Odd Time Cure for Mindless Guitar Soloing
If you’ve been playing for a while you’ve probably gotten your lead playing to the point where you can pretty…
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5 Tips to Avoid Getting Stuck in a Rut
Almost all guitarists get stuck in a rut once every so often, and it can take a while to get…