Ok I know scales are very important for making an improvising solos on guitar. But which scales are used especially for different types of music. I know pentatonic is used in rock and blues. An that’s all my guitar teacher is teaching me. So I want to learn different scales I just don’t want to waste time learning one that won’t fit my style of music. I play mostly metal and rock an blues but id like to start straying away from the pentatonic an just Read more...

This is my first video here on youtube Me playing and singing a song by Sum 41 called 88. I know it’s a bad camera – ut didn’t have better at the moment – But now I do This has helped me through a few situations in life where I’ve seen things pretty much like the lyrics talks for themselves. I’m not too good at singing and playing guitar at the same time, so both things got a little reduced.. :p But chose to do it Read more...

www.guitarspeedsecret.com – continued from lesson 2. This video lesson series is recommended to be watched in order so that it makes total sense. A lot of guitar players can find the notes, but then what do you do with them? just exactly HOW do you make them sound good, or rather, how do you make notes from a scale or mode sound like a guitar solo? In this 4 part video lesson, we will take a look at the basic principles for creating a cool sounding guitar Read more...

ok so I’ve learned the fade to black intro by metallica aswell as the first solo but Im so slow. its like most people can play it so quickly but I can’t…any advice. I’ve been playing for about 2 years(self taught) and surely by now I should be able to do it right but I can’t I just cant get my fingers to move that quickly do I just have to keep practasing and it will eventualy come??? Bookmark it: Read more...

Amazing guitar playing and solos by amazing guitarists. Yngwie Malmsteen Richie Kotzen Eddie Van Halen Paul Gilbert Carlos Santana Rusty Cooley Eric Johnson Steve Vai Bookmark it: Read more...

I was wondering if I can get some suggestions on this becuse me and my friends are looking for musical inspration soa list would be nice of songs and bands in thses genreas Blues/Classic rock Bookmark it: Read more...

My cousin is very good and when he plays blues guitar solos he solos up and down the neck and it sounds great. I am not getting lessons and I was wondering how he does that, can anyone tell me? Cody a, can you please send those diagrams? Bookmark it: Read more...

Ok so I have been playing guitar for 2 years now and have learned a lot. I know to get to the point of guitar solos you have to know scales and yes I can play just about all major and minor blues scales major and minor I know how to form all basic chords and what makes a scale and most chords in general I could list probaly 20 other things but lets get to question. but when I am looking at at a the music of a song I will be able to play most of the song till it comes to a Read more...

I’ve been playing guitar for a little over 4 months now. Since I started on an acoustic guitar, I’m good with the chords and somewhat rhythm. But I need to know more about how to play solos. The only things I know that are close to playing a solo is the basic pentatonic scales and the blues scale. So if you know, can you please tell me what scales I need to learn (in order) so I can become a better lead guitar player. If it helps, I want to play 70’s Read more...

What I hate about what I am doing is that I’m playing the exact same thing over and over again I try to add new things but its hard to get it right. I know my scales but adding a solo is something hard to get down and make it sound different, I know some of you would answer to listen to stevie ray vaughn or something and listen to their solos and licks but I want to create it out of the blue not try to copy someone elses Bookmark it: Read more...