{"id":8894,"date":"2025-05-30T11:36:44","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T18:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/?p=8894"},"modified":"2025-05-30T11:36:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T18:36:44","slug":"squeeze-the-blues-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/squeeze-the-blues-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Squeeze The Blues Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you&#8217;re soloing using the minor blues or pentatonic scale (as we all do, a LOT), it&#8217;s nice to just make a little nod to the &#8220;right-er&#8221; fit of the major 3rd over the I chord.<\/p>\n<p>So here I&#8217;ll show you how to make that little squeeze (the blues squeeze, as I like to call it) only when that I chord pops up (don&#8217;t do it over IV or V!)<\/p>\n<p>This is also covered a lot more in depth in my &#8220;Soloing Without Scales&#8221; course at <a href=\"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/get-soloing-without-scales\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/get-soloing-without-scales\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"video-plugin-new youtube\" style=\"max-width:100%; width:853px; height:auto; padding-top:0; padding-bottom:0; margin:0 auto;margin:0 auto; border: 0px solid #fff;margin-bottom: 20px;\"><div style=\"width:853px;height:0;  padding-bottom: 56.271981242673%; padding-top:0;\"><iframe width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JK6I2rc72DQ?wmode=opaque&showinfo=0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;controls=1&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;vq=&amp;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you&#8217;re soloing using the minor blues or pentatonic scale (as we all do, a LOT), it&#8217;s nice to just make a little nod to the &#8220;right-er&#8221; fit of the major 3rd over the I chord. So here I&#8217;ll show you how to make that little squeeze (the blues squeeze, as I like to call [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8895,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8894"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8894"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8896,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8894\/revisions\/8896"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}