Listen up: scales aren’t just torture devices invented by guitar teachers... When you use a scale, say, C major, you are playing ‘in the key of C’. The word ‘diatonic’ simply means ‘within a key’, so ...

If there’s one thing you can do to take your songwriting to the next level, it’s getting to grips with new chords. Use our ...

If there’s a single chord here that screams ‘blues’ then this is it! The most resonant dominant chord you can play on the guitar and very easy to play ... when played as the IV chord in any blues ...