Most players struggle with phrasing because they lack structure, rely on random notes, and do not listen closely to what they are playing. In this episode I break down the cor...
Strong notes shape your entire blues sound by giving your solos clarity, direction, and emotional power. In this episode I walk through what they are, why they matter, and ...
Learning David Gilmour’s solos for a Pink Floyd tribute band reminded me that great solos aren’t about playing more notes, they’re about choosing the right ones. In this ep...
In this episode, we dig into the tone behind the psychedelic blues rock sound from this week’s lesson. If you want the floating, wide, expressive feel that Robin Trower is kno...
Today I want to give you a preview of a new chord system I have been building behind the scenes. If you have ever felt stuck between open chords and bar chords, this will help...
Every great guitarist develops their own rhythm feel, and it all starts with strumming. In this episode, I’ll show you how to break out of cookie-cutter patterns and build you...
In this episode, I’m sharing my biggest rhythm fails (swing feel, 16th-note accents, and 5/4 time) and the simple shifts that turned them into breakthroughs.Â
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Still struggling with buzzing chords, awkward finger shifts, or shapes that never feel solid? This lesson shows you exactly how confident chord players actually play — and ...
Every guitarist hits that moment when progress stalls — when practice feels like a grind and inspiration fades. In this episode, I talk about what to do right there: how to pu...
When your practice starts feeling frustrating, it doesn’t mean you’re failing. It means you’re learning. In this episode, I share how to recognize that moment, manage it, and ...
If you’ve ever practiced for weeks without knowing whether you’re improving, this episode is for you. I’ll show you how to recognize real progress, spot the hidden signs of gr...
When you’re starting out with lead guitar, it’s easy to get stuck in the same old patterns. In this episode, I break down the habits that hold players back and show you how to...
