When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images In this lesson, I’d like to discuss playing over what’s known as a I - VI - ...
Over the last two columns, we looked at various ways to craft melodic solos over alternating relative major and minor chords. As a basis for study, I used the 16-bar chord progression from my original ...
Alter Bridge's Mark Tremonti is a prolific musician but he's also a student of the guitar; constantly seeking to enhance and expand his abilities as a player. Here he shares his advice on improving ...
The minor pentatonic scale is a fantastic scale to jam over a 12-bar blues with, but by adding a few more notes you can infuse your blues with the slick sounds of virtuoso blues-meisters such as Joe ...
One of the easiest ways to add a touch of neo-soul to your own playing is by adding little melodic embellishments to chords.
In this video, we throw out the form and dive deep into soloing over the tag - a jazz tradition used by legends like Miles Davis and Dizzy Gillespie. Using 1-6-2-5 and 3-6-2-5 variations, I ...