First and foremost... If you're not cool with bending, in general, and your vibrato on un-bent notes isn't happening yet... Then adding vibrato to a note you are trying to bend

Wanting to play cooler blues solos is a typical request from students... But most go about it all wrong, thinking that more notes, more patterns, and more speed, are going to

A lot of us take it for granted when we hear that we're going to start a blues song, "From the V..." So in this video, I'll show you what that

There are a lot of ways to solo over a blues chord progression, but one things that holds true is using chord tones... In this video, I'll show you a great

I swiped another one from my 5 Easy Blues Songs course for you today... It's the melody from the song, "King Strut," that is more of an homage to Freddie King

Today I stole a little snippet from my new, 5 Easy Blues Songs course... It's a lick from the solo of "Al's Blues," which just happens to be one of my

Most guitar players... and it seems especially blues players... Have this goal of "mastering the fretboard," which sounds really cool, until you try to work out how that's going to be

The other day I did a post about different approaches you can use when the chord progression you are soloing over is not a blues... And by FAR the question I

I get a lot of questions about "blues" tunes that aren't actually blues... Sure, they are really "bluesy," but they aren't an actual "blues," so the blues soloing approach doesn't actually