7 Guitar Scales That Sound Good Over Major Chords (Stop Playing Just One)
In this lesson, Nate breaks down 7 guitar scales that sound good over a major chord, and how each one carries a completely dif...
Guitar Tension and Resolution: The Equation That Changes How You Practice Scales
Most guitarists practice scale patterns as memorized finger shapes, but they never truly understand tension and resol...
How to Make Chord Progressions Sound Better | Bass Line Exercise for Guitar
Want to know how to make chord progressions sound better — without learning a single new chord?
In this lesson, Nate s...
Melodic Intervals For Guitar: The Blind Spot Test That Instantly Improves Your Solos
If you’ve ever thought, “I know the scale… so why do my solos still sound random?” this video is for you.
In this...
How to Make Melodies Out of Chords
Most guitar players think melodies come from scales - but the pros know the truth:
Great melodies are born from chords.
In this episode of How the Pros Create E...
Tonal Hierarchy: How to Use Consonance & Dissonance for Expressive Guitar Melodies
Most guitar players jump straight to the question: “What key are we in?”
…then wander through memorized scale sha...
Melodic Contour - Why Your Guitar Melodies Sound Predictable and How Melodic Contour Fixes It
If your guitar melodies all start to sound the same, you’re not alone — you’re missing melodic contour...
Tension and Release Guitar Solos - Stop Random Noodling
Learn how to use tension and release in guitar solos so every line pulls home and actually tells a story.
Want phrases that make listeners...
Music Theory & Modes On Guitar: Start Here (Not What You Think)
Are you trying to learn music theory and modes but keep hitting a wall?
You’re not alone.
In this week’s Q&A Tuesday, Nate breaks...
What Exactly Makes a Good Guitar Exercise?
In this video, Nate breaks down the essentials of creating guitar exercises to do every day that actually move the needle in your playing.
🎸 A solid g...
How to Play with More Emotion on Guitar
If you’ve ever played something “right” but felt like something was missing… this is the video you’ve been waiting for.
In this video, Nate dives into how ...