music theory

How to use the harmonized scale

Learn about the harmonized scale, how to create and play it in any major key, and how to use its…

4 years ago

What is a dominant 7th chord?

Learn what dominant 7th chords are, how to make them on guitar, and why they serve such a critical function…

4 years ago

What is the pentatonic scale: a complete exploration

Thoroughly learn what the pentatonic scale is and how to use if to play lead guitar lines, solos, and improvisations.

4 years ago

How to never ask “What chord is this” again

Learn techniques to help you answer the question, "What chord is this?" for yourself. You can learn to answer the…

4 years ago

Scale degrees and musical intervals

Learn the basics of scale degrees and musical intervals. Knowing these concepts makes you a better musician and a more…

4 years ago

Understanding the major scale is foundational music theory

Learn how easy it is to begin understanding music theory. Master the concept of the major scale and apply it…

4 years ago

Discover how to solo in a major key

Learn the secret of how to solo in a major key when the minor pentatonic scale just doesn't sound right.…

4 years ago

Don’t call ’em “guitar tricks”

Guitar tricks? I think of them as discoveries and technique. If you love to keep learning, let's walk the path…

4 years ago