in Lessons TrueFire launches its free 10-week guitar Boot Camp today – and you don’t even need to provide credit card details to sign up
in Artist Lessons, Lessons “It’s important to know where your guitar lives and find sonically where you want to be. There are some tricks on the guitar that will get you there in a hurry”: Joe Bonamassa shows you how to get more tones from your Gibson Les Paul
in Artist Lessons, Lessons “Stevie would fill out the sound by combining bluesy licks with chords and rhythmic playing”: How to blend rhythm and lead blues guitar like John Mayer and Stevie Ray Vaughan
in Artist Lessons, Lessons “Using these wider voicings creates an interesting and warm-sounding rhythm pattern that’s also fun to solo over”: How inverted boogie riffing can shake up your blues
in Lessons, Techniques Jimi Hendrix, David Gilmour and Slash all love Aeolian – the minor mode that rules over them all. Here’s what makes this scale work
in Artist Lessons, Lessons “I’m always envisioning the phrases I play as being like vocal parts”: Jared James Nichols shows you how to make your solos “sing”
in Chords, Lessons Confused about altered and extended guitar chords? Here’s the theory behind them – and how they can supercharge your songwriting
in Lessons, Techniques An essential scale for classic blues and rock solos, the Mixolydian mode is loved by everyone from B.B. King to Guns N’ Roses – here’s how it works