Hector Manuel Quintana, Artist of the Week
Hector came to our attention via one of our JGT contributors – thanks John Stowell! Enjoy Artist of the Week,
JGT contributor Zakk Jones offers some of his favorite chords utilizing open strings, and not just as the root…this lesson provides lots of fun altered and...
Chuck Anderson recognizes blues to be a blues in this JGT lesson – his Jazz Guitar Improvisation Lesson Series continues. Blues Analysis There are many types...
Jazz Guitarist/Educator Billy Wilkie shares a ‘Quick Hit’ with Jazz Guitar Today. Again, Billy Wilkie offers a cool ‘quick hit’ with G9 and G13 – practice...
In this JGT lesson, guitarist Zakk Jones highlights specific great moments throughout Jazz Fusion guitar history, using 5 legendary players (w/video examples). One of my favorite...
Jazz guitarist Giuseppe Continenza provides a lesson with some great minor blues chords substitution ideas. Welcome to my new lesson with Jazz Guitar Today! This time...
Check out this Wes-based upper-string guitar solo lesson based on Mark Stefani’s “Freight Trane” recording. This lesson is based on one 12-bar chorus from my jazz...
JGT contributor and Kennesaw State University professor Trey Wright demonstrates applying Altered Dominant Voicings to Major ii V7 I Cadences. Musical Examples More Trey Wright Video...
Jazz guitarist Luca Codecà researches, transcribes, and performs the Carl Kress’s “Love Song” with the original tuning (video). When I first moved to the United States,...
Giuseppe Continenza provides a quick lesson with a technique that Pat Metheny uses in his phrasing. Jazz Guitar Today welcomes Giuseppe! Welcome to my first lesson in...
JGT contributor Mark Stefani gets down to the facts with some popular ‘myths’ – and why they should be ELIMINATED from the minds of all aspiring...
In this Jazz Guitar Today lesson, Bill Farrish provides more details and examples on shell voicings and guide tones with extensions. This month I wanted to...
Mark Stefani presents a lesson for both guitarists and bassists, featuring four funky blues licks from a groove-based trio original in his “Home Bass” collection. I’ve played...
Chuck Anderson provides examples with his Secondary Dominants lesson – his Jazz Guitar Improvisation Lesson Series continues. Secondary Dominant is a subset of Partial Diatonic There...
JGT Contributor Zakk Jones shares a valuable lesson regarding ‘learning music by ear’. What’s the first thing you do when you decide to learn a new...
Jazz Guitar Today contributor Zakk Jones provides a Major lesson on Minor superimpositions – with video and examples. A JGT Must Read! A quick lesson about...