Scott Mercer Latest articles by Scott Mercer Need to Add Some Spice to Your Melodies and Solos? This Lesson on Chromaticism Will Give You Food for Thought By Scott Mercer Published 20 April 22 Learn how to use non-diatonic “outside” notes for tastier licks in jazz and other styles. Lessons Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1How Paul Rodgers made Jimmy Page play guitar again after John Bonham’s death2Wet Leg's Rhian Teasdale: The best songs only have two chords3“I was nervous for about a minute and said, ‘Forget it’” Steve Vai on replacing Eddie Van Halen as David Lee Roth’s guitarist for ‘Eat ‘Em and Smile’4The Beatles debuted All You Need Is Love live to an audience of 400 million. Is it any wonder George fluffed his solo? 5Did the Beatles cause guitar quality to nosedive in the 1970s? This session player thinks so
Need to Add Some Spice to Your Melodies and Solos? This Lesson on Chromaticism Will Give You Food for Thought By Scott Mercer Published 20 April 22 Learn how to use non-diatonic “outside” notes for tastier licks in jazz and other styles.