Playing with other musicians

Playing guitar in a band requires a different skillset from playing solo guitar. You need to listen to the musicians around you. You need to be aware and be sensitive as well as be willing to support the most important parts of the musical composition. Often when playing in a jazz band, great guitarists will refrain from playing low-end chords to avoid getting in the foot of the pianist. As a guitarist, you need to understand the subject of arranging to a certain extent in order to complement the others in the band! It really does not matter if you play [...]