The Secrets of Learning the Fretboard
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Pentatonic Scales
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Pentatonic Scales

Learn the major and minor pentatonic scales, their patterns, when to use them, and why they’re the scale shortcut.

Lick, Riff or Trick

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Licks, Riffs, and Tricks

LRT-011 Slow Blues Ending in G

Enjoy this popular slow blues ending.  If you modify the last measure to a V chord, you can use this as a turnaround instead of an ending.  This turnaround is given in the key of […]

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Exercises

Ex-013 Sweep Picking ii-V-I

Learn to sweep pick a ii-V-I progression in this exercise using the tritone substitution to play faster. This exercise uses three chords based on the A form (rooted on the 5th string).  In the key […]