Cool Country Guitar Licks in E Pentatonic Minor
Looking for cool country guitar licks to add to your playing? This lesson shows you how to use the E pentatonic minor scale over a…
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How to Make Guitar Scales Sound Darker
Every guitarist reaches a point where they want their playing to sound heavier, moodier, more intense. The minor scale already sounds darker than major, but…
Boost Your Songwriting (Part 1 of 4)
Songwriting is something many guitar players aspire to, but few ever take the leap. In this series, we’re going to pull back the veil on…
Blues Solo for Beginners — Your First Two Riffs
If you’ve been working your scales like I asked in Part 1, you’re ready for this. Today we learn the chord progression and the first…
How to Slide in Your Guitar Riffs: Technique Guide
Slides bring a lot of soul to guitar. They’re smooth, expressive, and they connect one note to another without picking. Once you learn how to…
Three Finger Blues Guitar Lesson (Adding the Minor 7th)
You’ve mastered the one finger blues and the two finger blues shuffle. Now it’s time to wake up that pinky and add one more layer…