In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn a stand-alone blues composition that requires no jam track, just grab any guitar in standard tuning and follow along with this classic Blues in the key of A. Lots of licks to steal in this one! … [Read more...]
Country Blues by yourself! (seeing the chord shapes makes this easier) – Guitar Lesson – EP609
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play a Country, Blues style composition by yourself (no jam track needed). Every lick / phrase that you'll learn will be connected to a basic chord shape, making it easier to visualize what's going on. … [Read more...]
Using triads (chords) to construct a solo – Guitar Lesson – EP603
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to visualize major and minor triads (on the first 3 strings) to compose a Ragtime Blues guitar lead. … [Read more...]
Swiss Army Knife of Guitar Rhythm Ideas. Useful when improvising rhythm guitar – Guitar Lesson – EP598
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn several ideas that are useful when playing rhythm guitar. We'll explore an idea from each of the 5 CAGED System positions. … [Read more...]
Acoustic Jam: Acoustic lead inspired by Jerry Garcia – Guitar Lesson EP595
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn an acoustic lead over a basic chord structure that was inspired by Jerry Garcia (Grateful Dead). Learn to play over the chord changes … [Read more...]
Ideas for making a blues chord structure sound more interesting. Guitar Lesson – EP588
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn several ideas for making a standard blues chord progression sound more interesting, all while learning a blues composition that you can play by yourself. … [Read more...]
Minor Pentatonic Blues – Play this by yourself using just 1 position – Guitar Lesson – EP586
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play a minor pentatonic scale blues by yourself (no jam track needed). This first half is all played using only minor pentatonic scale pattern 1, limiting your options. … [Read more...]
Learn a percussive fingerstyle rhythm and a blues lead in this minor key jam – Guitar Lesson – EP584
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn the how to play both the rhythm and the lead tracks for a minor key blues composition. The rhythm track using a percussive fingerstyle technique that makes playing a solo rhythm sound so full (includes the bass, percussion, and melody). In addition, you'll learn a bluesy lead to play on top of the rhythm track. The jam tracks allow you to practice either rhythm or lead parts. … [Read more...]
Why was this guitar lesson so popular? Acoustic Country Blues (REBOOT) – Now includes Part 2 – EP583
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play an acoustic country blues composition (and older MicroLesson that has been very popular on all social media platforms). You can play this by yourself and will learn where it all comes from so that you can use these ideas when you improvise. As an added bonus, I've written a 2nd half that follows the same chord structure as the first half. Available (with TAB and instruction) to Premium Members. … [Read more...]
Country Blues guitar composition By Yourself – while outlining the changes. Guitar Lesson – EP580
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play a country blues guitar composition by yourself on acoustic guitar (no jam track needed). To make it work on it's own, you'll need to outline the chord changes by the notes you choose. Explained in the video! … [Read more...]
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