The Secrets of Learning the Fretboard
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Highlighted Lesson

Tritone substitution
Free Lessons

Flat Five Substitution

The flat five substitution is a chord that you can use as a substitute for any dominant chord. It applies very nicely to the 12 Bar Blues, because of the use of Dominant 7th chords. […]

Lick, Riff or Trick

LRT-016 A Minor Rock Riff Feature Image
Licks, Riffs, and Tricks

LRT-016 A Minor Rock Riff

This week’s riff is written and recorded by Charles Gervase. He shows us an A minor rock riff.  This one has an off-beat syncopated feel as he accents the up-beats, especially on the sixteenth notes. […]

Selected Exercise

Ex-007 Fretting Combination Exercise Set
Exercises

Ex-007 Fretting Combinations Exercise Set

The object of these exercises is to work on your fretting hand combinations over all 6 strings.  Each exercise in the set of 6 varies slightly from the previous one. All of the exercises below […]