Nashville is a city of great guitarists, and Guthrie Trapp is one of the best. So when he shares knowledge with his online guitar lessons it's well worth listening.
Here in a 22-minute tutorial on his YouTube channel he shares some insight into The Pentatonic Myth and how the minor and major pentatonic simply don't work over everything. So you need to know more – and here he explains what you'll need.
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Rob is the Reviews Editor for GuitarWorld.com and MusicRadar guitars, so spends most of his waking hours (and beyond) thinking about and trying the latest gear while making sure our reviews team is giving you thorough and honest tests of it. He's worked for guitar mags and sites as a writer and editor for nearly 20 years but still winces at the thought of restringing anything with a Floyd Rose.
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