Posted by Andrew Wasson
Wednesday, November 29, 2017

NEW: QwikRiffs Series - Video (014)
The latest QwikRiffs video, Altered Chords for Jazz Riffs in "Eb Major" is available in the members area. Includes PDF handout!
QwikRiffs are available to members at Creative Guitar Studio.com. Lessons in the QwikRiffs Series run through...
Posted by Andrew Wasson
Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Guitar players use a lot of intervals. And, for good reason, they sound really cool, and they're versatile musically. The only thing is that their application is often clouded by misunderstandings to do with how to practice them along with how to use them easily and effortlessly...
Intervals...
Posted by Andrew Wasson
Sunday, November 26, 2017

No matter where you're at as a player, you can improve. There's always room for never ending improvement. But, where most guitar players focus their attention, may not actually be the best areas that can offer the highest forms of improvement to overall skill and musicianship...
Are...
Posted by Andrew Wasson
Friday, November 24, 2017

November 24, 2017:
Lesson 013 - Soloing with Dorian Mode
Dorian mode is one of the most common colors of the minor modal sounds. It can be applied over any minor tonality situation that establishes the use of a "Major 6th" interval from the tonic of the scale...
Lesson...
Posted by Andrew Wasson
Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Scale practice is one of the most popular areas of practice that we spend time on as we develop our intermediate and advanced playing skills. This is why it's so important to approach scale practice correctly and develop a series of habits involved with scale practice that will...
Posted by Andrew Wasson
Sunday, November 19, 2017

Acoustic Guitar 012:
Acoustic Blues - Harmonies and Riffs...
Playing Acoustic Blues ideas offers the guitarist much more than what strumming an eight or twelve bar blues progression (with a few dominant 7th chord patterns) can provide.
Many guitar players...
Posted by Andrew Wasson
Friday, November 17, 2017

Want to get the most mileage out of using small triads for riff building and for soloing?
One of the best ways to accomplish this won't be by trying to learn dozens and dozens of small triad ideas as smaller-chords and licks. That would be a MISTAKE!
Instead,...