In this week's guitar lesson you'll learn 3 commonly used nuances that can enhance your Blues lead playing. Easy to implement. I can do more of these if there's an interest, just let m know in the comments. … [Read more...]
Add the E string and repeatable licks for a Delta Blues vibe – Blues Guitar Lesson – ML146
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn a fun and easy (relatively speaking) Delta Blues composition that you can play by yourself on guitar - no jam track needed! This uses repeatable licks and the open E string! … [Read more...]
Make your rhythm sound more musical with these Hendrix inspired ideas – Guitar Lesson – ML145
In this week's guitar lesson you'll learn how to play a simple, Jimi Hendrix inspired rhythm embellishment that works great for both rhythm and lead ideas. … [Read more...]
Need some ideas to make your rhythm sound more interesting? Blues Rhythm Guitar Lesson – ML137
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play a rhythm for a 1-4-5 Blues progression that sounds interesting by mixing up strum patterns and chord embellishments. … [Read more...]
Blues Out of the C Shape – Blues by Yourself – Guitar Lesson – ML129
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to play a Blues composition out of the C shape from the CAGED System. Blues you can play by yourself. … [Read more...]
How do I USE all of these licks to actually make music on the guitar? Guitar Lesson – ML123
In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn how to compile licks from various sources into a single lead. I'll give 4 lick idea examples from previous lessons and show how to stitch them together into a solo. Deep dives for the licks that I reference in this video: Lick 1: Triad walk-down from the 1 chord to the 4 chord Lick 2: Sus4 resolving to a major triad - (In the Part 2 video of EP619) Lick 3: Bluegrass, Norman Blake harmony Lick 4: Major Pentatonic scale from just 1 note … [Read more...]
MicroLesson: ML115 – Open string Blues licks that you can move and play ANYWHERE on the fretboard – Guitar Lesson
In this MicroLesson (ML115), you'll learn how to play a 1-4-5 Blues in the key of E with lots of open string licks. I'll then show you how to transpose that composition and play it all in the key of F (closed position), so that you can play these licks in any key. … [Read more...]
MicroLesson: ML112 – Find the ROOT! One note can guide your whole solo. Guitar Lesson – ML112
In this MicroLesson (ML112), you'll learn how to play over the 1-4-5- chords of a Blues by simply finding a single starting note (the root note of the song key), from there, you'll learn which notes to land on over each chord and how they relate to the root note. The Part 2 lesson in this 2 part series can be found here. … [Read more...]
MicroLesson: ML107 – The Blues lead “Sweet Spot” for mixing the major and minor pentatonic scales
In this MicroLesson (ML107), you'll learn how to use the "sweet spot" for mixing the major and minor pentatonic scales, allowing you to dial in a classic Blues lead. I'll also show you how to transpose and play in any key. … [Read more...]
MicroLesson: 104 – 1 Note Can Give you the Harmonic Minor Sound
In this MicroLesson (ML104), you'll learn how to play (and hear) the harmonic minor scale when improvising lead in a minor key. 1 note can make all the difference! … [Read more...]
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