This is a fun little project to try if you struggle with:
1 - Switching between the major and minor blues sounds...
2 - Counting the 12 bar blues (or getting lost
As much as I love funky rhythms, this is one of my all time favorites...
In blues, we don't get to use these funky rhythms as often, and therefore they often
This is a simple idea that is easy to play, but is harmonically pretty advanced - Win/Win!
If you look at the chord shapes within your 12 bar blues, and you
This is that one old school 12 bar blues turnaround that everyone and their brother/sister/uncle/cousin plays...
And you should too :)
It works for a shuffle or a slow blues and it's
For blues comping (playing blues rhythm guitar) this is a move that gets used on all kinds of tunes...
Slow blues, shuffle blues, straight feel songs... really doesn't matter, this will
Above all else, the one question I hear time and time again is...
"How do you get that tone?"
Surprisingly, my video studio rig is very simple, and very inexpensive... probably not
While this is a fun little melody to learn and a cool tune...
I have an ulterior motive for showing it to you :)
We often talk about "playing on the porch"
So... some Q&A, a little bourbon, and some noodling happened on the Facebooks and the YouTubes yesterday afternoon. In case you missed it, here you go!
By the way, this was