In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play a slow, melodic lead by connecting major and minor triad shapes to the Major Pentatonic scale. This is designed to help you visualize a path for your lead and know which notes are safe to land on. … [Read more...]
Blues Lick Ideas! Connecting Pentatonic patterns to chord shapes – Jam Track by Quist – EP626
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn several Blues lick ideas all coming from the Minor Pentatonic scale. The best part is that you can easily remember these licks when you see what chord shapes they're connected to. Also, the amazing jam track for this lesson was created by Quist! If you like this jam track, be sure to check out Quist's social media accounts below: YouTube channel - full of classy sounding backing tracks by going here Spotify - Stream Quist backing tracks by going … [Read more...]
“Outside” Blues licks using the Mixolydian scale – Jerry Garcia Inspired – Guitar Lesson – EP625
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play a jam band style lead (think Jerry Garcia) by using the Mixolydian scale. This solo has a few "outside" licks and I'll show you where they come from so that you can use them in any key going forward. … [Read more...]
Ragtime solo Blues Guitar – no jam track needed! – Learn how to create one – Guitar Lesson – EP624
In this week's guitar lesson is a Ragtime Blues that you can play by yourself. I'll break it all down note for note and relate everything back to basic chord shapes so that you can expand on this if you want, or even create your own. … [Read more...]
Use chords to guide your lead and show you where to find harmonies – Guitar Lesson – EP623
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play a harmonized lead by pulling those harmonies directly from the corresponding chord shapes. This lesson is a great way to familiarize yourself with chord voicings and playing all over the fretboard. … [Read more...]
Blues lead over a jam track with STOPS! – Fill the space when the band stops – Guitar Lesson – EP622
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play an Eric Clapton inspired lead over an awesome jam track that was provided by QUIST (links to his channels below). This jam track has stops where the band drops out, and you get to creatively fill the space with your lead (so much fun!) If you like this jam track, be sure to check out Quist's social media accounts below: YouTube channel - full of classy sounding backing tracks by going here Spotify - Stream Quist backing tracks by … [Read more...]
Play an entire Blues lead in 1 position of the fretboard (E shape from CAGED) Guitar Lesson EP621
In this week's guitar lesson you'll learn an entire Blues lead by learning how to easily blend the Major and Minor Pentatonic scales. You'll be doing everything in 1 region of the fretboard (within 4 frets). … [Read more...]
Jamming by yourself on guitar – Bluegrass style! – Guitar Lesson – EP620
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play a solo Bluegrass composition with several classic Norman Blake style licks. This one is great for working on speed and accuracy of your left and right hands. … [Read more...]
Don’t overthink this stuff! Minor Pentatonic Blues lead – Guitar Lesson – EP619
In this week's lesson, you'll be playing a minor key Blues in the key of F# minor and will play the entire solo using only the Minor Pentatonic scale. … [Read more...]
Blues by yourself. Some simple ideas for solo Blues – Guitar Lesson – EP618
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn a classic 8 bar blues shuffle rhythm with several embellishment ideas sprinkled throughout. In the part 2 video, learn how to use a Diminished 7 arpeggio for a more sophisticated sound. … [Read more...]
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