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  1. M

    Blues for Alice - Jazz Blues Backing Track

    Hi guys, Just thought I'd share this jazz practice play along for the classic jazz standard Blues for Alice, which was made famous by Charlie Parker! Medium/fast swing... It's not easy...(lots of chords!)...but good fun! Chord progression: II: Fmaj7 I Em7b5 A7 I...
  2. M

    The II-V-I jazz progression

    Hey guys, Just thought I'd share this backing track, which may be helpful to those who want to have a go at playing jazz... An essential building block when learning how to play jazz is the 2-5-1 progression... so here's a jam track for a medium swing 2-5-1 progression in C major ...
  3. BoomBoyBooms

    Desperate help for drummer/drum programmers needed!

    Hey everyone! I'm doing a performance assessment for my music studies in a weeks time and I'm playing Passenger by Haunted Shores and I need a drum track for it :scream: I created my own by messing with the EQ but you could still hear the guitars very quietly. It has to have absolutely no...
  4. M

    Fast Jazz Blues in Bb

    Hey guys, Just wanted to share this jazz blues backing track - it's for an uptempo jazz blues in the key of Bb ... Chord Progression: II: Bb7 I Eb7 I Bb7 I Fm7 Bb7 I I Eb7 I Edim7 I Bb7 I G7#5...
  5. M

    Jazz Blues in G - FAST swing!

    Check out this head-bopping backing track for jamming on a jazz blues in the key of G major - quite challenging as it's fast (200bpm), but FUN :shred: II: G7 I C7 I G7 I Dm7 G7 I I C7 I C#dim7 I G7...
  6. M

    The Sound of Zappa

    Hey guys I loooooove Frank Zappa's vibe as a composer - and guitar player too... Zappa often uses Lydian Mode in his solos, so I wanted to post a backing track that's great for enjoying and getting into that kinda vibe... Or a Vai vibe for that matter... or Satriani.... or... Lydian Mode...
  7. M

    Phrygian Dominant Shredding

    Hi guys, this jam track is really great for getting your Spanish Phrygian (Phrygian Dominant) shred going!! Acoustic Spanish Phrygian backing track - Am / E Phrygian Enjoy :shred:
  8. M

    Lydian shredding

    Been collecting a playlist of guitar backing tracks for shredding on Lydian mode... thought I'd share it here. Lydian mode jam tracks They are also lined up at Quist - Lydian Mode Have fun :shred:
  9. M

    Epic Jam Track for Nailing Shuffled 16ths

    Hi guys, I want to share this SEXY Smooth Groove Backing Track in A Minor with you!! It's perfect for practicing the "shuffled" 16ths feel... The progression is Am - D7 - Fmaj7 - E7 Scales, you can use: * A Minor Pentatonic Scale: A C D E G (A) * A Dorian Mode: A B C D E F#...
  10. M

    Shredding on Phrygian Mode

    Hi guys, Just wanted to share this new Phrygian Mode backing track, great for practicing your phrygian licks! It's in A Phrygian. There's also more Phrygian Mode jam tracks HERE Happy jamming :shred:
  11. M

    Playing in Bb

    Hi guys, I realise playing in Bb is something lots of guitarists find difficult at first... but in jazz and several other styles it's very common to play in this key! Here's a simple static groove backing track in Bb for you to practice your Bb licks on! It's actually the main riff for a...
  12. firegardenmusic

    Zero Dark - Improvisation Download FREE Backing track

    Hi all, I usually upload every week guitar solo over selfmade backing track. I hope you guys like it. Download the backing track from the URL in the Video's description. Cheers, Zee Fire Garden | Progressive Rock band from Chicago
  13. M

    Lydian Mode jamming - Zappa/Vai/Satriani style

    Hi guys, I wanted to share this groove backing track for D Lydian Mode - great for getting into that Frank Zappa / Steve Vai / Joe Satriani kinda vibe.... if you're into that sort of thing :) Here it is - D Lydian Mode Backing Track D Lydian: D E F# G# A B C# (D) Progression: II...
  14. M

    Progressive rock jam track in 7/8

    Hi guys, I wanted to share this progressive rock backing track in 7/8! It's in F#m - you can use various different modes over it... Both F# minor (aeolian), F# dorian, F# phrygian and F# mixolydian as well as of course F# minor pentatonic and the blues scale will work on it... lots of...
  15. M

    Smells Like Teen Spirit - in 7/8!

    Hi guys Check out this new jam track for Smells Like Teen Spirit - in a 7/8 time signature! Smells Like Teen Spirit Backing Track in 7/8 Pretty weird huh? And pretty familiar at the same time... Enjoy
  16. M

    Hindu Scale Jam

    Just sharing this groove jam track for the E Hindu Scale :hbang: E Hindu Scale Backing Track The "hindu scale" is the 5th mode of the Melodic Minor Scale - it's also called Mixolydian b6 The Scale/Mode: E F# G# A B C D (E) In other words - 1 2 3 4 5 b6 b7 in relation to your...
  17. C

    Decent Synthesiser plugin for REAPER?

    So I'm trying to get my hands on a decent synthesiser plugin for reaper to get some nice backing layers for my tracks. I've tried using the ReaSynth, but it just sounds really lame. What would anyone recommend? I would also prefer the plugin to be free! Thanks
  18. M

    G Lydian / Phrygian / Dorian

    Hey.. Thought you guys might enjoy these groove based jam tracks, made specifically for exploring the modes starting from G... It's a whole series, but here's G Dorian G Dorian Jam Track G Phrygian G Phrygian Jam Track G Lydian G Lydian Jam Track Enjoy :shred:
  19. M

    E Hindu Scale - love it!

    Hey guys, I've been jamming on the Hindu scale recently - just love the sound.. It's the 5th mode of the Melodic Minor Scale, basically like Mixolydian mode, but with a b6 The Scale/Mode in E: E F# G# A B C D (E) In other words - 1 2 3 4 5 b6 b7 in relation to your standard major...
  20. M

    E Spanish Phrygian & A Minor Acoustic Flamenco Style Backing Track

    Hi guys, I just wanted to share this acoustic Flamenco style jam track perfect for E Spanish Phrygian & A Minor Flamenco style playing! Ole Ole :hbang:
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