When I was learning to solo, there were a lot of licks and solos that I either couldn’t play, or couldn’t figure out by ear (remember, this was before the internet...

If you’re stuck with the regular old, “Blues In E,” groove, then I’ve got something fun for you today… What typically makes this tricky is the...

While this is obviously not a lesson on how to play Stairway To Heaven, or the solo from that tune… It was the first song where I learned this set of changes. Since...

I often get asked about using modes with the blues, and there aren’t a lot of simple, easy answers… Except this one.  The Dorian Mode (the 2nd mode of the...

I know I don’t typically do “song lessons,” but this one is a great demonstration of a simple idea in the solo that gets repeated with great effect. And, of...

I’m a huge Angus Young fan… he was, arguably, my first guitar hero way back in the late 1970s… And what I’ve come to learn as I’ve gotten more...