The II V I chord sequence is by far the most common chord sequence in jazz so you need to learn some cool ways of playing it.  Because the V chord is functioning (g...

Tritone substitution is a very cool jazz chord substitution. Before watching this you should have done the previous lessons in this series - without a solid understand...

In this lesson we are going to check out a way to use the diminished chord as a 7b9 chord. Again this applies ONLY to functioning dominants. I wrote on the video it wa...

A great way to get using your chord extensions and substitutions is to apply them to the I VI II V chord progression. It forms the first part of "rhythm changes" (more...

I was shown this exercise by my teacher and friend, and awesome guitar player (one of the best modern jazz players I think I've heard) Carl Dewhurst (he's now back in ...