In this free video guitar lesson you will learn an extremely simple way to improvise with modes without having to know anything but basic pentatonic scales. The key to modal target notes is to know what note in each individual mode gives it it’s unique sound and then add that note to a familiar pentatonic [...]

In this 2nd free video guitar lesson on visualizing arpeggios we will take a look at the arpeggios surround the scale shapes built from the 2nd and 3rd notes in a major scale. Knowing your 3-notes per string major scales is obviously essential in order to do these arpeggios studies correct so make sure you [...]

In this free video guitar lesson we will begin our study of arpeggios and how they can be visualized around the familiar 3 notes per string scale forms. Within this video I will demonstrate ALL of the triad arpeggios in the key of G major while always playing a G major scale shape built from [...]

In this free video guitar lesson we will take a look at some common guitar chord embellishments. You have probably heard this type of technique a thousand times in various rock, pop, country and folk songs. It produces a sound that is far more complex than it actually is to play. I have had some [...]

With this video backing track you can practice improvising through all 12 Major Keys. Now before anyone sends me an ugly email screaming that there are 15 major keys just understand that I didn’t include any enharmonic keys. So if we go through all 12 major keys without enharmonic repeats we will have the 12 [...]