Have you ever felt stuck in a rut with your pentatonic shapes? Like you're always playing the same patterns over and over again? Well, you're not alone. But there's good news: there's a way to break free from this monotony and master all the pentatonic shapes.

The secret is to practice. But not just any kind of practice. You need to practice in a way that is fun and engaging. That's why I've created this video for you.

In this video, we're going to learn all the pentatonic shapes together, one by one. But we're not just going to play dry exercises. We're going to make it fun by playing along with backing tracks and exploring different ways to phrase using each shape.

So grab your guitar and let's get started!

Here are some tips to make your pentatonic practice more interesting:

• Play along with backing tracks in different styles, such as blues, rock, and country. This will help you to learn how to apply the pentatonic scale to different genres of music.
• Experiment with differ...

“I feel stuck when soloing…”

“My solos are boring and always sound the same…”

“I feel like I always sound the same and and I see I’m playing the same licks over and over…”

Who never said those things before, right? We all have been there.

In this lesson I’ll teach you how with only five simple steps you can completely change the way you solo over the blues. It’s simple, it’s easy to grasp and to apply. I am 100% sure that you can still play with these ideas today!

Grab your guitar and have fun!

Every good real lead guitarist has a few tricks up their sleeves. A few signature licks, a scale run, maybe a particular technique or even some very special group of notes that they use very strategically.

These tricks up the sleeves are usually to be used in between phrasing and to change the mood and give different dynamics in the solo.

In this lesson you’ll learn two specific notes I’ve been using for decades to completely change the mood of my phrasing. Not only have I been using it on my solos, but also to create variations and new musical ideas. The theory behind can be very sophisticated, the application of it, however, super simple and approachable. Completely change the mood of your solo. Unstuck your soloing over blues!

Grab your guitar and have fun!

Many of my students come to me asking the same question: How to start soloing on guitar?

If you want a shortcut and start soloing right away, this is the best way you can start soloing in any key & genre.

With only these four notes you’ll learn on this lesson, you can do so much! All you need is to understand how to apply them and how to make the difference between major and minor keys.

Grab your guitar and have fun!

In this video you will learn 5 simple steps that will transform your soloing over the blues FOR GOOD!

We all got stuck when soloing before. You run out of ideas and start to repeat the same lick or pattern you feel safe, but there's nothing else you can add to the solo.

The five steps I'm teaching in this lesson will solve the "writer's block" you might be facing. If you know all the options you have, and you apply them strategically, you'll never run out of ideas again.

 What’s involved in the thought process when it comes to coming up with solos and improvisation sessions? Is it the major scale? The pentatonic scale? Arpeggios? Greek modes? Think isolating each chord? What about all the above?

In this video you will learn how I think, what my options are and how I come up with my note choices. In my case, everything started with one thing…

You are going to love to use this lick in your solos and improvs.

There are many tools when it comes to soloing and improvising. But sometimes, all you need is just the right combination of just a few notes to connect musically.

These four notes will help you to do exactly that.

I am sure this is going to be one of the licks you will use every time when you solo in a minor key.

TD.

If you have been playing guitar for over one year and still don’t know what I am teaching in this lesson… that’s it. Last chance!

This lesson is basic in how to use two shapes of pentatonic as how to play the Bm chord in two different shapes. If you know how to play Bm in two different shapes you simply have to know how to play the two pentatonic shapes I am teaching here.

Knowing this will give you so much freedom to play and to solo. The fretboard will open up in an amazing way for you to improv all over the fretboard.

In this video you will learn how by adding one note to your pentatonic scale you can make your soloing sound so much more bluesy and tasty. It is called the Blues Note.

This is a very simple and beginner's lesson. However, if you don't get this one right, all the other lessons will be messy and maybe even irrelevant.

The Basic Blues Series is a series where you will learn the very basics of blues. From the structure of the chords and the rhythm, all the way of how to solo and improv on basic but very effective ways. If studied and practiced with seriousness, you will be able to play blues guitar better than 90% of the people out there. You'll be able to jump at any blues session as either the rhythm or lead guitarist.