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Mastering Triads: Unlocking the Neck
by Nick Morrison
As a guitar player, one of the most valuable skills you can develop is the ability to play triads all over the neck. Triads are the basic building...
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Breaking out of the Box with Pentatonics and Fretboard Mastery
by Nick Morrison
In this blog post, we'll be discussing the concept of fretboard navigation and how to extend your scales across more than a single position.
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Get in the groove!
by Nick Morrison
When practicing guitar with a metronome, it's helpful to focus on specific rhythmic subdivisions. For example, instead of just playing along with ...
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How to become a GREAT guitar player in 2023
by Nick Morrison
If you're reading this, chances are you're either already a guitar player wondering how to get better or you're considering taking up the in...
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Basic Triadic Harmony - Chord Scales
by Nick Morrison
Today we're going to be thinking about triadic harmony and the chords in the key of A Major. Specifically the chords that make up the "chord scale...
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Happy New Guitar Year 2023
by Nick Morrison
As we ring in the new year, let's make a resolution to pick up our guitars and practice every day. With dedication and hard work, we can make our m...
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5 Little Known Facts about Guitar
by Nick Morrison
Guitars have been a beloved musical instrument for centuries, and there are many fascinating facts about their history and design. From the oldest...
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The Magic and Power of Pedal Tones
by Nick Morrison
There are many ways to make your chords sound richer, fuller...and like you are some kind of music theory wiz!
One great way is to “mess up” regul...
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Lick of the week - capos part 2
by Nick Morrison
Last week, the week focused on a cool and simple lick for use with a capo.
Today - we're looking at a continuation of that same idea.
This time mo...
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Capo Wizardry
by Nick Morrison
A capo allows us to simplify tricky chord fingerings that often happen in "difficult" keys like A♭, B♭ or E♭.But there is more to the simple Capo ...
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What it's Worth - Buffalo Springfield
by Nick Morrison
Happy Thanks giving to all my Canadian friends! To you folks in the US and elsewhere I know this is likely confusing, but we do things a bit differ...
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I wanna be sedated!
by Nick Morrison
Ah....the one note solo. I'm not a fan of these types of solos in Jazz, Rock or Blues, or just in general. However, there is something charming abo...
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