Free Lessons
This is a great fun way of playing a 12 bar blues in E using a method called a 'Walking Bass Line'.
More interesting than just strumming chords, this is a 'must know' approach for any budding blues guitarist! Beginner level.
This is a must for beginners! Ever wondered how guitarists seem to effortlessly hit the right strings when playing lead? This 3 minute video shows you a great technique of how to position your picking hand to help you to target individual strings. You need to know this if you've only been strumming chords up to now! Beginner level.
Learn how to play the classic intro lick from the blues track 'Sweet Home Chicago'!
Perfect for beginner/intermediate level.
Here's a neat video tutorial on mixing rhythm & lead playing in a blues style. This is an approach that lots of students ask about, so this vid shows you how by featuring a 12 bar blues solo in E, with a full breakdown explanation and a free transcription (in notation and TAB) which you can view below the vid! Intermediate level.
This a great fun rock solo which uses pentatonic scale based ideas to create some cool rock sounds! There's pinched harmonics, tapping and rapid fire legato phrases to add to your rock soloing vocabulary! Again, there's a full breakdown explanation and a free transcription (in notation and TAB) which you can view below the vid! Intermediate level.
With some practise, this neat trick is a great way to significantly increase your blues licks vocabulary with an easy to understand method which gives a different tonal angle to your blues soloing! Intermediate level.