Voice Leading With 6th, 7th, and 9th Chords
Today's video is just a fun move where you use a 6 chord (in this case, A6) as the I chord, then D7 and E9 for the IV and V
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Guitar Terms For Beginners
Ever wonder what the difference between a "Riff," a "Lick," or a "Chop," is?
Guitar players, in general, tend to throw around a lot of terms and just assume everyone knows
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Soloing With The Band Using Call And Response
Today's video is a little bit different, and you'll probably have to just watch it through once first, and then try it for yourself.
It came from (as many things do)
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Some Jam Time…
Last weekend I got together with Mark (bass), Chris (drums), and Ty (keys) for the first time in a little over a year as Ty has been traveling a lot
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Approaching Your Blues Solos…
There's an old saying, "There's more than one way to skin a cat," and that's very true with blues soloing...
By far, one of the most common approaches is simply to
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What’s A Blues Scale And How Do You Play It
I know that some folks are going to see this video and roll their eyes a little because it seems basic...
But if you've not played a blues scale on your
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Guitars And Workouts…
When I was getting up close to my 45th birthday and pushing 215 pounds... I knew I had to make some changes...
I used to be an avid cyclist, riding usually
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The “Tore Down” Rhythm & More…
While you may have seen another lesson I did more specifically on the classic rhythm figure (riff) Eric Clapton uses in "I'm Tore Down," this is a little different take
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Another Mixing Major And Minor Blues Sounds Post…
This is something we talk about a lot, but it seems to be a common sticking point for people and it's always worth repeating.
Plus, I usually come at it from
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Easy Ways To Start Your Blues Solos
With a lot of students, they learn some scales and patterns and then when it's time to solo they get "paralysis by analysis" and end up playing close to nothing!
Here
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