Unlocking the secrets of blues soloing might seem daunting, but today, I will show you how to do it using just four frets. Yes, you heard that right—four frets! All the blues notes can be accessed from this tiny area on the fretboard, making it incredibly easy to understand and feel the...
Hey, fellow guitar enthusiasts! Today, I'm excited to share a game-changing pattern that has revolutionized my blues playing after over 30 years of exploring the fretboard. I call it the "Three Blues Triangles," and once you see them, you won't be able to unsee the incredible possibilities they...
Hey there, fellow blues enthusiasts! Today, I’m thrilled to dive into the world of blues guitar with you. If you’re anything like me, your heart skips a beat at the sound of those soulful bluesy riffs. Well, get ready, because I’ve got something special for you. In this post,...
As a seasoned guitarist with almost 40 years of experience, I've delved into countless solos, unraveling the secrets that make them timeless and iconic. One recurring theme that stands out is the reliance on a particular position – a position that I consider the cornerstone of blues guitar...
Are you tired of your blues scale phrasing sounding stale? Are you looking for that extra spark to elevate your guitar playing? Look no further. Today, I'm excited to share with you an incredible insight that transformed the way I approach the blues scale. Four new notes, strategically placed...
Refer to the lesson below for guidance on how to best utilize Visual Jam Tracks like the example above.
Learning to play the lead guitar is often seen as an intimidating task, shrouded in complex music theory, daunting scales, and bewildering techniques....
Introduction
Welcome to a two-part series on minimalistic blues playing, where we will explore a simple yet effective approach to playing blues on the guitar. Whether you're a seasoned blues player looking to refine your skills or a beginner eager to dive into the world of blues guitar,...
Introduction
The 12-bar blues chord progression is the foundation of numerous iconic songs across various genres. In this blog post, we'll delve into six famous songs that are built on this timeless chord progression. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced guitarist, understanding...