Blues Chronicles #5: Charlie Patton – Guitar History Lesson – Reverend Robert Jones
In Episode 5 of Blues Chronicles, Rev. Robert Jones delves into the legacy of Charley Patton, the father...
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Blues Chronicles #4: Blind Willie Johnson – Guitar History Lesson – Reverend Robert Jones
On this fourth episode of Blues Chronicles, Rev. Robert Jones talk about another important figure in blues history:...
Survive The Jam With These 7 Bluegrass Banjo Lessons
As banjo players, often times the number one place for us to be is in the jam. That’s...
Blues Chronicles #3: The Major Pentatonic Scale – Guitar History Lesson – Reverend Robert Jones
In Episode 3 of Blues Chronicles, Reverend Robert Jones goes over the major pentatonic scale, how abundant it...
Blues Chronicles #2: The Minor Pentatonic Scale – Guitar History Lesson – Reverend Robert Jones
In Episode 2 Blues Chronicles, Rev. Robert Jones talks about the Pentatonic Scale, and its importance in connecting...
8 Acoustic Guitar Lessons To Help You Step Up Your Soloing Chops
Learning how to take a solo is a rite of passage for serious guitar players. And, thinking about...
10 Kentucky Backcountry Blues Guitar Lessons With Greg Martin
Blues music, having diffused into all parts of the world, comes in many shapes in forms. Thus, many...
3 Jazz Chord Tone Soloing Guitar Lessons With Frank Vignola
Improvising in a jazz context can be a daunting skill to grapple with. But, one of the keys...
3 Swamp Blues Guitar Lessons With Mike Zito
The “Excello” sound, or as we call it, “Swamp Blues,” is a unique combination of sounds. It is...
Broaden Your Chord Options With These 10 Acoustic Guitar Lessons
If you’re trying to get more creative in your guitar chord playing, there are some simple things you...
Create Catchy Grooves With These 6 Acoustic Guitar Lessons From Gareth Pearson
When we think about great songwriters, our first thoughts might be about their storytelling. Or, perhaps, you might...
Learn To Polish Your Original Pieces With These 6 Songwriting Lessons From Ellis Paul
Whether you are new at writing songs, or you’ve been doing it for a while, eventually you’ll notice...