jazz guitar shed Archives

21/04/2014

Jazz Guitar Shed: Got a Motive?

Continuing last issue's theme of music as a language, this time lets consider an improvised solo as being like a short story. ...

15/11/2013

In celebrating NZ Musician magazine's 25 years of publication, let's look at one of the fundamental progressions ...

28/08/2013

This article is about soloing from the melody. As guitar players there can be a tendency to know the chords to a song, but ...

24/04/2013

This article is not about learning lots of new chord shapes. For that, you could check out any number of books – Jon Damian's ...

09/04/2013

One of the wonderful things about improvising is that you don't know what or when you are going to play next, and neither ...