Break up with boring box shapes - and write more interesting solos

When it comes to soloing, improvising and even writing, a lot of guitar players find themselves sticking to the same notes and scale shapes and getting bored. Here are three...

2 easy ways to add richness and complexity to the minor pentatonic scale

For many guitar players, the minor pentatonic scale is one of the first scales they learn on the guitar, and one of the ones they regularly rely on when improvising...

One simple technique to learn the guitar fretboard (yes, all the notes)

When it comes to learning the notes of the guitar fretboard, many guitar players simply don’t believe it’s possible. Sure, given a little time they can figure it out. But...