In this week's guitar lesson, you'll learn several slow, "doable" Stevie Ray Vaughan style licks that you can play over a minor key blues. There is lots of repetition in the licks from this lesson to make it less overwhelming. You can do this! … [Read more...]
Jam Band Blues – Rock, Blues Lead Guitar Lesson – EP203
In this guitar lesson, you'll learn a call and response lead that was inspired by the Allman Brothers. There's also several fast licks (with some Stevie Ray Vaughan influence) that I'll break down into triplets, making them much easier to learn. Lots of takeaways from this lesson that you can apply to your playing. … [Read more...]
SRV (Stevie Ray Vaughan) Style Texas Shuffle Blues Guitar Lesson in A – EP061
This is a Stevie Ray Vaughan inspired shuffle that can be played on either electric or acoustic guitar (electric preferred). I’m using a Boss BD-2 pedal with overdrive at around 40% to get the tone. This lesson is intended for intermediate players, but I always encourage beginners to try because at a minimum you’ll be able to pick up a few new licks. … [Read more...]
Electric Blues Lead Guitar Lesson in C – Clapton, Gary Moore, Stevie Ray Vaughan influence – EP056
I wasn’t 100% sure what to title this lesson when I recorded it, but after I listened to the final recording I realized that there are 3 primary influences in this. Clapton, Gary Moore, and Stevie Ray Vaughan. I’m nowhere near any of those guys, but they certainly have influenced my playing through the years. You should always try to pick up things from other players and incorporate it into your own playing. My guitar tone in this lesson is a very heavy overdriven sound – something that … [Read more...]
SRV Style Acoustic Blues Guitar Lesson – EP028
In this guitar lesson you'll learn how to play a Stevie Ray Vaughan inspired acoustic blues lead. I was originally preparing a jam track for this, but after listening to just the acoustic recording, I thought it worked better on it's own (with no accompaniment). This has an SRV influence (at least the first half for sure), and the melody sounds familiar but I wasn't able to identify what song it came from - so if you know, send me a message! … [Read more...]
