In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn to play a laid-back, J.J. Cale style lead using just 1 position of the Minor Pentatonic scale (Pattern 1). Limitation can set you free! … [Read more...]
2 Ideas for turning a simple melody into a great sounding lead! Guitar Lesson – EP605
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to take the melody from the song, "Ain't She Sweet" and embellish it in your lead using 2 simple ideas. If you've ever wondered how musicians do that when improvising, you'll love this lesson! … [Read more...]
Using triads (chords) to construct a solo – Guitar Lesson – EP603
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to visualize major and minor triads (on the first 3 strings) to compose a Ragtime Blues guitar lead. … [Read more...]
Swiss Army Knife of Guitar Rhythm Ideas. Useful when improvising rhythm guitar – Guitar Lesson – EP598
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn several ideas that are useful when playing rhythm guitar. We'll explore an idea from each of the 5 CAGED System positions. … [Read more...]
Acoustic Jam: Acoustic lead inspired by Jerry Garcia – Guitar Lesson EP595
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn an acoustic lead over a basic chord structure that was inspired by Jerry Garcia (Grateful Dead). Learn to play over the chord changes … [Read more...]
Lead with Arpeggios: finding the right notes to match the chord – Guitar Lesson – EP593
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to use arpeggios to outline the notes of your lead, giving you safe notes to land on. We'll look at the Dominant 7 arpeggio in 4 of the 5 CAGED System positions. … [Read more...]
Minor Pentatonic Blues – Play this by yourself using just 1 position – Guitar Lesson – EP586
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play a minor pentatonic scale blues by yourself (no jam track needed). This first half is all played using only minor pentatonic scale pattern 1, limiting your options. … [Read more...]
THIS is how to USE the CAGED System to play lead over chord changes – Guitar Lesson – EP582
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play lead over a 1-4-5 chord progression in all 5 positions on the neck by using the chord positions of the CAGED System. … [Read more...]
Play like a PRO with these 3 Triad positions – Guitar Lesson – EP574
In this week's guitar lesson you'll learn how to sound like a Pro by using these 3 essential Triad positions (giving you a total of 6 triads). You'll learn both major and minor versions. … [Read more...]
Take your time! Let those notes ring across chords. Guitar Lesson – EP568
In this week's guitar lesson, we'll be exploring the different sounds you can get when you stack chords on top of each other and let notes ring out across the chord changes. … [Read more...]
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