If you’re into the fast, blues/rock sounds of Joe Bonamassa, Walter Trout, Gary Moore, or that kind of weird Griff Hamlin guy, then this video is for you.
Buckle your seat belts and press play on the video with your guitar in hand… [click to continue…]
Today’s video is all about a pentatonic 4 note sequence involving pulloffs. This has been stolen from Jimmy Page by pretty much everyone at some point. I don’t know who Jimmy Page stole it from, but you can bet it was some old blues man… [click to continue…]
In order for this to completely make sense, you really should watch the How Vs. What video, and either have watched the Slurs video, or you should already know how to do hammer-ons and pull-offs. There are actually 2 other skills that you need – bends and grace notes. If you don’t know how to do those, don’t worry I’m going to get to that. But today I want to show you just how simple it is for you (yes, you) to play a blues guitar solo… [click to continue…]
Slurs – no not against anyone in particular – but the act of playing a note without articulating it with your pick. This is a HUGE key to playing faster, smoother licks on the guitar. Unfortunately, it’s also one of the most misunderstood and under-utilized techniques on the guitar.
Well that ends here. In this video you’ll get all you need to be a slur-master (which is a technical term I believe, and doesn’t necessarily involve beer.) [click to continue…]
This video is about the single biggest challenge learning lead blues guitar. Enjoy and leave your comments below
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