THE ESSENTIAL LEAD GUITAR COLLECTION Feel stuck playing the same old things on guitar? Unsure how to more forward? You've come to the right place! Guitar players frequently encounter roadblocks that leave us feeling stunted creatively. These issues can be traced back to one simple cause: We can't use what we don't know. The answer isn't buying that new piece of gear! We must invest in something...
THE FIRST STEP TO PLAYING LIKE A PRO IS THINKING LIKE ONE Guitar players frequently face the same roadblocks in their playing. Many feel stunted creatively, stuck playing the same old things, and unsure how to move forward. These issues are caused by some common pitfalls. Typical problems include being unable to think beyond familiar patterns, not understanding how music theory relates to the...
LEARNING THAT FEELS LIKE PLAYING Bored playing guitar alone? Jam with the band that fits in your pocket! Many guitar players experience a lack of direction and motivation in their practice. This is often because the way we practice is disconnected from how we use the guitar in real-world situations. After all, practicing is never the end goal—playing music is. 5-Minute Guitar Jams provides key...
YOUR STEP-BY-STEP, NO-NONSENSE GUIDE TO RESULTS Would you play an entire baseball game just to practice batting? Of course not! Practice is about isolating specific skills that need work. Yet on guitar we get stuck doing the same old stuff, with no real plan, and wonder why we're not improving. The issue isn't finding things to try—there are thousands of exercises out there! The problem is...
GUITAR FUNDAMENTALS MADE EASY Feeling stuck on the guitar? Guitar players are usually unaware of the poor habits that cripple their progress. There's no shortage of books and courses on playing chords, scales, riffs, and songs. The problem is that these often overlook one simple truth: How you play is more important than what you play. All the tips, licks, and playing tricks won't help much if...
THE ONLY CHORD BOOK YOU'LL EVER NEED Why does the world need another guitar chord dictionary? In short, it doesn't. Chord books are often surprisingly unhelpful in making sense of things. They're valuable for reference and contain a lot of information, but they don't teach you much about applying that information. Simply looking at thousands of diagrams provides little insight into what chords...
FRETBOARD MEMORIZATION MADE EASY Do you get lost on the guitar neck? Not knowing the notes on the fretboard is a common problem that slows down and confuses the learning process. It's very difficult to find your way around if you can't read the map! Fortunately, developing a working knowledge of the fretboard is among the simplest and most beneficial things a guitar player can do to streamline...
FINALLY, LEARN HOW IT ALL FITS TOGETHER Confused about guitar scales? Knowing how to play scales and knowing how to use them are two different things. Seeing shapes outlined on the fretboard is useful, but it doesn't help us understand what to do with them! This is a common frustration with many scale books for guitar. What's the point of learning all this information if we're unable to make...