A blues guitar lesson would not be complete without a little bit of history behind the music itself. The blues is an older art form than most may think. I’m sure it is older than I know but I believe it got a good start in the south when slaves, who had horrible lives, sought [...]

We talked about the blues progression. For your second blues guitar lesson I’d like to introduce the blues scale otherwise known as the pentatonic scale. This scale is the basis of all blues licks and blues guitar solos. If you’ve listened to Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughn, or any blues guitarist old or new you [...]

Playing blues guitar is easy, well, for some. Some people will never be able to get “it” whatever “it” is. Some people have “it” but don’t realize it. Some have “it”, know they have “it”, but just don’t know how to get it out. If you are one of the later and just happen to [...]