How To Play Jailhouse Rock
What can you say, it's a classic, it's from "The King," and it's a blues... with some attitude!
Dig it!
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Mercy Fell Like Rain
Got a request for this tune, and I have to say I really love the creative use of chords within the 12 bar blues form...
There are definitely some substitutions and
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Soloing Levels For Knowing What To Practice
I get this all the time... "I want to improve my blues soloing..."
Yeah, I get that, but exactly *how* do you intend to do that?
And, what is "improved" going to
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END Your Scales On Beat 1
Most folks, when practicing scales, start playing on beat 1 and play through the scale...
And while that makes sense academically, it often doesn't make sense musically :(
There are 2 reasons:
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The World To The Left…
If you play blues guitar solos, you probably know good old "box 1"...
But that gets you really used to looking at the world from the right...
Instead, let's look at the
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Double Time G Cadd9 Emin7 D
While I realize this is Blues Guitar Unleashed....
I'd be doing you a disservice if I didn't talk about something that is important for guitar playing... no matter what style you
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John Mayer Agrees With Me
In the guitar community, when John Mayer speaks... a whole lot of folks listen :)
Now, maybe you're a fan, and maybe you're not, but John's a great player and if
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Zep – Since I’ve Been Loving You
Again crossing over onto the "Classic Rock Unleashed" side, we're going to look at the chord progression, and some soloing ideas, from Led Zeppelin's classic, "Since I've Been Loving You."
You
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How To Play Mississippi Queen
This is a song I always dug because it's just one of those classic 12 bar blues rock songs that you might not know is just a 12 bar blues
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Using The BB Box House Pattern And Switching Major and Minor
It's tempting to call this the "3 note solo," but since I already did a 4 note solo, that might be a little silly :)
Seriously, though, this is a really
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