Every once in a long while I have a breakthrough in my playing. I love when that happens, but it is not very often so when I have one I try to dive deep into it and explore it.

A few years ago I had one of these moments, and I want to share the simple idea that transformed my playing and the way that...

Improve your rhythm while working towards mastering an important shape on the guitar neck. This lesson looks at many different permutations of triplet & quarter note rhythms and demonstrates how to apply rhythms to scale/arpeggio/chord patterns.

One sure way to improve at the guitar is to practice rh...

Today we continue our deep dive into improvisation with Part 3 of this guitar improv basics series. In today's installment we'll take a look at how syncopation can enhance your sound and make your solos & parts sound better and more musical.

Syncopated rhythms (emphasizing typically weak beats) add a...