The Bebop Scale – 3 Notes Per String

A while ago I posted some common shapes for the Bebop Scale, fingered for the Guitar. (Follow this link to read the article).
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Minor 7th Pentatonic Substitutions for Major 7th Chords.

This is a different way of using the Minor 7th Pentatonic to get some feels, sounds and tensions that are a little different than you’d normally expect from this [...] Continue Reading…

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John Butler Trio – Ocean

Years ago I used to thing that playing with alternate tunings was somehow cheating. Here’s a great example of what can be achieved with them.

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Richie Kotzen – Space Jam

Back in the day, there were so many up and coming shred guitarists, each trying to out do the next in terms of speed and technique. For me Richie [...] Continue Reading…

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Jamming with the Melodic Minor

I wanted to create a jam track, for guitarists to experiment with the Melodic and Harmonic Minor Scales.
The attached track is a little different as you’ll find when you [...] Continue Reading…

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