The word "progressive" can be used to describe a wide range of bands and artists. From its early beginnings in rock music with bands like Yes, King Crimson, RUSH, and Genesis, to those who continued to carry the torch such as Dream Theater, Porcupine Tree, and Haken, progressive … [Read more...] about 5 Modern Proggy Artists & Albums
Funky Em Jam Track
As the name implies, this is a funky track in the key of E minor for your jamming pleasure. The A section is in the key of Em while the B section is in the relative major (G). For your reference, we've provided scale shapes below. While these patterns can be used to … [Read more...] about Funky Em Jam Track
Drawing with Sound
Let's talk about something fun. Let's talk about math. No? Okay, fair enough. But there's no denying math's presence all around us. Math and music have found common links since the days Pythagoras. Thankfully, you don't have to be a mathematician (or an ancient Greek philosopher) … [Read more...] about Drawing with Sound
Martin Miller and Paul Gilbert – Superstition
Martin Miller just released another killer "Live in Studio" session with his band and special guest Paul Gilbert. In this series, Miller and his band (and recently the inclusion of a special guest like Paul, Andy Timmons, or Josh Smith) record a live take of a cover or … [Read more...] about Martin Miller and Paul Gilbert – Superstition
“Electri-City” | Ibanez AZ Pros/Cons
As the proud owner of the Ibanez AZ2204, I've been wanting to do a video with it for a while now. With a window of opportunity, I got busy writing and came up with this new song. Check out the full list of gear that I used below along with my take on the AZ series by … [Read more...] about “Electri-City” | Ibanez AZ Pros/Cons