Easy Way to Learn Guitar

In the following examples we illustrate a basic Mixolydian scale, a 7th arpeggio or two and finally, examples of the minor five chord in melodic ideas.

Country tunes can be brought to a close in a number of ways: vamping on the song’s last chord, tossing in an interesting harmonic twist, interjecting one of several classic bluegrass clichés, or unleashing a barn-burning, country-fried double-stop lick.

Bookend your rockabilly tunes with these popular intros and outros.

How to use the blues scale in classic and modern rock solos

What is the best way to increase picking speed when you seem to have hit the velocity ceiling?

Using triad pairs is simply an intervallic approach to improvisation. When used correctly, the technique can generate some very interesting sounds.

Using triad arpeggios over a progression to make your playing more melodic.

The following solos show how to play unaccompanied, solo blues in first position.

Hybrid picking incorporates the pick along with one or more right hand fingers, resulting in a hybrid of pickstyle and fingerstyle.

A useful mode of the melodic minor is known as Super Locrian. This is the seventh mode of melodic minor.