Intermediate Guitar Lessons

Cool man, that’s great, you’ve seen the light!

An interesting update, I’ve been on advanced for a little over 2 weeks now and I’ve got the spiders down and the advanced chords, I’ve gone over the extra chords but it was a bit of an overload! Anyway I started on the modes over xmas, im still not entirely down with the shapes and [...]

Steveo, Yes I enjoy improvisation. I believe strongly in practical application and then augmentation with theory as a continual point of development to improve the practical side of it. My principle interest is in practical application. I play with two groups from time to time and do a solo act on regular basis and need [...]

Johnny, As I thought again about your comments I thought what would I do after reading the posts! Well took the Steveo comment on song (I interpreted as melody) and strung it together with Gurus comments on exercises and wala! So this morning I took the melody of an easy song I know so well [...]

Jonny, Great to bear your soul on this subject. I am no stranger to what you speak of. Dan/Steveo are great on the site in review and instruction. A great reason to play to and to continually return for in-site! Positive talk, look at each challenge as the next best advantage to the next adventure [...]

Thanks Dan, I’ll move onto Advanced then I’d definitely agree that I appreciate melodic phrasing more than blues, but I do still like blues! And thank you Steve for your comments! I don’t really like learning a lot of songs, I much prefer playing my own, but I can see the wisdom in looking [...]

That looks really good actually! I think you need to move on to advanced. You mention the blues thing has not worked for you which tells me you are more into melodic than blues phrasing. Should you continue with more blues jam stuff you need to swap and mix pentatonics plus have a look at [...]

Yikes, yes typo!