Demystifying the Fretboard: How to Stop Thinking in Pentatonic “Boxes” and Master Guitar Soloing Let’s go — The Pentatonic Paradox If you’ve been playing guitar for a while, you’ve likely experienced this: you can rip through the minor pentatonic scalein the first position (“Box 1”) effortlessly, but the moment your lick travels beyond the fifth […]
Chords, Scales, Rhythm & Lead: 20 Essential Things Every Beginner Guitarist Needs to Know So, you’ve picked up a guitar and are ready to become the next Hendrix, Ed Sheeran, or Taylor Swift. But wait—before you burn out or get frustrated (like many do), there are a few game-changing things you need to know. Whether […]
Mastering the Pentatonic Article 3 – BB King 6th and the BB Box The Pentatonic Scale is the holy grail for guitarists. It’s easy to play and it sounds amazing. This series will show you how to get the most out of our favourite scale, and how making small modifications will get you sounding like the […]
