5 Minute (ish) Lessons

Master The Dorian Pentatonic

Continuing with our in depth look at the Dorian Mode, this time we're looking at the Dorian Pentatonic. This great scale is easily...

Mastering Guitar: Utilizing the Dorian Mode

Using the Dorian mode on the guitar. Start to learn and incorporate the sounds into your playing. Licks and tips to improve your playing.

Freeing Up the Neck

In this lesson we look at an easy way to navigate the neck, to help break out of those scale boxes and allow you to use licks and scale...

# 3 - Chord Tone Targeting in Licks

We've already looked at how chords are made, and so understand that a chord tone is generally the 1st, 3rd or 5th note in a scale, and...

#2 A Minor Pentatonic Position 1 - Chord Tones

This 5 minute lesson first shows you where to play this really important scale shape, and then applies the chord tones that we learnt in...

#1 How is a Chord Made? And Why Should We Care?

For many years, I played the guitar without understanding how chords were made, which notes were used, or where they were on the...