What’s happening, guys? This is John McClennan and I’m here with guitarcontrol.com, bringing you this video lesson. I’m showing you a Howard Roberts chord lick today and if you’re not familiar with the jazz guitar player Howard Roberts, you should check him out, a phenomenal player and I think pretty underrated. He was a studio

Please check out Jon´s course in DVD `PLAY FROM THE HEART´ How’s it going everybody? My name is John McClennan and I’m here with guitarcontrol.com, bringing you this video blog. What I’m showing you today is an octave lick in the style of Wes Montgomery. So let’s dive right in. Here we are on a

Please check out Jon´s course in DVD `PLAY FROM THE HEART´ Hi. I’m John McClennan and I’m here with guitarcontrol.com, bringing you this video blog. What I’m going to show you today is a real nice way of outlining a minor chord in octaves, a la Wes Montgomery. Again, with Wes Montgomery, he played with

How’s it going, guys? This is John McClennan and I’m here with guitarcontrol.com, excited to bring you this lesson. What we’re working on right now is a jazz chord lick. This is just something that could be played all over a G major chord. What I dig about this is on top there’s a melody

How’s it going, guys? This is John McClennanhere with guitarcontrol.com, bringingyou this video lesson. I want to show you sort ofa Django-style comping. Definitely an old school way.You’ll hear it in jazz as well. We’re going to start on a G major 7 here: 3rd fret,4th fret, 4th fret, 3rd fret, and on all thesechords

Hey, how’s it going this is Jon McLennan with Guitar Control, we’re looking at a chord progression that moves through a jazz turnaround with a walking bass line. So I have the chords, tabs and then the bass line keeps walking through everything. The turnaround is one of the most common chord progressions in jazz.