Melodic Lead Guitar

Tom Kolb reveals the tools and strategies necessary for creating memorable, intelligent lead lines. If you're looking to break out of that pentatonic rut and greatly expand your repertoire, look no further.

Videos
Rocking Up Mixolydian (09:15) - In this first video, Tom shows how to inject your rock and blues chops into the Mixolydian Mode.
3rds and 6ths (10:52) - Tom shows how to create self harmony by harmonizing single note melodies with 3rd and 6th intervals.
Arpeggios (09:12) - In this video, Tom shows how to use common 7th arpeggios to help you nail the changes in your solos.
"The Railroad Track" (10:05) - Tom shows how to play what he calls the easiest scale pattern in the world!
Minor Scales and Modes (10:14) - Tom demonstrates manye possibilities faound when playing in minor variations.
Lydian: A Major Alternative (10:20) - In this video, Tom shows the ins & outs of the Lydian mode.
Major-Key Soloing for Rockers (09:41) - Tom shows melodic rock soloing in major key centers.
Triad Substitutions (09:46) - In this video, Tom introduces you to the exciting world of triad substitution.
Pentatonic Substitutions (10:26) - Tom introduces you to the pentatonic substitution.
Pentatonic Double Stops (10:47) - Tom shows how to create double stop licks from pentatonic scale patterns.
Killer Guitar Tone (16:03) - In this video, Tom show how to get a tone that will "come across" no matter what style you play.
Open-String Embellishments (08:55) - In this final video, Tom shows how to incorporate open strings into your fretting.