You gotta learn your scales at some point. There is no shortcut and you just have to slog through them until the patterns feel natural to you. This video is a walk-through of one of my most used …
Unlocking Guitar Scales: 4 Functional Approaches for Guitarists
In my latest video, I dive into the world of guitar scales. Discover essential techniques to boost your playing, including the widely-used three-note-per-string and in-position methods. But that's not …
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Beyond The Barre: 9 Useful Chords Based On A Simple Shape
Unlock the full potential of your guitar playing with our latest lesson, "Beyond the Barre: 9 Chords Based on a Simple Shape." In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the art of transforming a …
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7th Chord Arpeggios Using The Big 3 Shapes
As I've outlined in previous videos, I use a way of thinking about patterns on the neck that I call the Big 3. If you want a basic introduction to the idea of the Big 3 then check out the video linked …
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Chord Families Across The Neck
You can use the Big 3 Triad shapes to quickly find chord families across the neck. You then have lots of options for playing any chord progression. Start mixing the different inversions together in …
Useful Arpeggios For Soloing
This lesson expands on the concept of the Big 3 patterns and grabs a 4 string chunk of each shape to make nice and comfortable arpeggio patterns. These patterns are very functional and can help you …