Gianni Chiarello – Guitarist

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Do you recall that performance where a specific section left you feeling less confident in your improvisation? You’re not alone. In a recent Jazz gig, I found myself in a similar scenario, dissecting the recording afterward to uncover weaknesses in my...

Improving your guitar skills might seem like a complex puzzle, but what if there was one practice that could seriously elevate your playing consistently? Enter the world of self-recording and critique.
Think about this: if you could choose just one exercise to consistently boost your guitar playing, what would it be? For many seasoned musicians, the answer lies in a simple yet profound habit: recording oneself and undergoing a critical self-assessment...

Guitarists often find themselves confined within the boundaries of visual shapes and familiar patterns. These structures, like John Mayer’s concept of the equator and the five pentatonic shapes, serve as a solid foundation for beginners. Yet, at some...