Guitar lessons: Learning more scales won’t make you a better guitarist. Learning how to use scales more creatively will, though. These three improvisation techniques will restrict you so that you ...

In this video, we explore a bebop soloing exercise over There Will Never Be Another You using the power of limits to boost creativity. By restricting your choices—whether it’s limiting range, rhythm, ...

Patrick was born in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. At the age of 11 he was taking up classical guitar lessons with his teacher Jeffrey Ashton. For his 14th birthday he got an electric bass and because of the ...

With the intermediate status, one has learned some basic chords and strum patterns so those initial thrills are gone, and now the interest lies with further technical proficiency, melodic fluency, and ...

As guitar duo for one of the most influential '90s alt-rock bands, Billy Corgan and James Iha create intricate layered parts with grungy powerchords, ambient dream pop arpeggios and heavy, ...