Latest articles by Chris Buono
The man of many hats, face paints, and Teles guides GP through a gaggle of curated techniques culled from his catalog of solo albums
Capture multi–Grammy winning Mark Lettieri’s signature baritone funk guitar style by learning how to write riffs while combining registers and using different tunings, plus nested chordal embellishments and more
The guitarist-vocalist augmented the group’s groundbreaking amalgamation of rock, blues, jazz and country on this pivotal 1973 LP
Learn the secrets of the guitar legend's trademark soloing style
These amazing techniques and tips from the master mentor are guaranteed to up your jazz game
Give your improvising and composing a sharper edge
Here’s how to create more effective lines by relating the “symmetrical diminished” scale’s recurring fretboard patterns to chords
Learn PPMV – an insightful mapping of the pentatonic scale’s multifaceted natural order
From Jimmy Page, Keith Richards and Steve Howe to Neil Young, Elliott Randall and Paul Simon, we pay homage to some of 1972’s greatest in this essential 50th anniversary tribute lesson
Learn the virtuoso’s highly appealing and inventive rhythm playing approaches on his masterpiece, 'Passion & Warfare.'
The guitar fretboard is divided into two separate and similarly ordered universes. Here's how to make it work for you.
A fresh approach for mastering the altered scale, the elusive 7th mode of melodic minor.
Embrace the vibrancy of open strings and give your playing an extra melodic dynamic.
Learn Frusciante’s exemplary rhythm-playing approaches on the Red Hot Chili Peppers classic, 'Blood Sugar Sex Magik.'
