One of the best experiences of attending
Musicians Institute was having limitless opportunity to jam with the other students. On one such occasion, I was introduced to the progression for "Little Wing" by Jimi Hendrix. Little did I know that I would end playing this song hundreds of times on stage and in jam sessions!
This backing track uses a handful of common chords, both ...
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Artists like Steve Vai and Joe Satriani are great at soloing over brooding, atmospheric minor jams. Vai's "For The Love of God" comes to mind. Here is a E Minor rock jam track in that style:
The main backing guitar part jazzes up an Em to C progression with some colorful extensions:
Some scale suggestions:
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An "Iron Maiden"-style metal guitar jam track today. The track is in the key of E minor (metal approved!) and follows this chord progression: |E5 - - - |C5 - D5 - |
Some cool scale choices:
Rock on!
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