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Eric Clapton, Cream style blues lead – Play this by yourself! – Guitar Lesson EP450

eric clapton lead guitar lesson

In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play an Eric Clapton (Cream era) blues lead on electric guitar by yourself - no jam track required. Lots of blues licks to steal from this one. … [Read more...]

Ideas for mixing the major & minor pentatonic scales. – Guitar Lesson EP437

mixing major minor pentatonic scale guitar

In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to mix the major and minor pentatonic scales to play the blues while learning this composition that you can play by yourself on guitar. … [Read more...]

The Ultimate Guide to the Pentatonic Scales – EP436

ultimate guide to the pentatonic scales

In this week's guitar lesson (more like a course), you'll learn everything there is to know about the pentatonic scales, where they come from, how they sound, when and how to use them. This lesson has 4 stand-alone composition practice songs, as well as 4 practice songs that you can play with jam tracks. Also includes the PDF files of the pentatonic patterns (the standard version and my 3 pattern version). … [Read more...]

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