It is common knowledge amongst musicians that blues music originated in the Southern U.S. and was traditionally played on acoustic instruments. There was, howev...
In the world of fingerstyle guitar, there are a few notable names that are on everyone's mind. One of those names is invariably Tommy Emmanuel's.
In his Tru...
Are you a fan of playing blues guitar? Well, then you must be constantly searching for new licks to add to your arsenal! After all, being able to craft evocativ...
In the world of funk, jazz, and blues, solos are rarely pre-written. Almost always, they are improvised. In fact, the best players in these realms craft a diffe...
Musicians of any kind, and notably guitar players, know the significant role the pentatonic scale plays in many genres. We use it EVERYWHERE in blues, country, ...
Soul Jazz, although having been established and popularized in the '60s and '70s, lives on today in many popular artists' styles. Then, it was players like Phil...
Whether you play guitar, or any other instrument, learning to lock into the groove of a song is vital. When soloing, nailing the groove has the effect of making...
There are many paths one can take when learning to become a better soloist on guitar. One of the most important skills to hone in doing this is learning to play...
These 12 free guitar lessons are from Corey Congilio's Blues Guitar Fakebook: Rhythm, in this course you’ll play through 30 rhythm guitar studies and learn the ...
If you play in a singer / songwriter's ensemble, you are one of two things: the singer or an auxiliary player. If your ensemble is a duo, and you are not the si...
Want to know the secret to vastly improving your playing as a guitarist? Well, it's more simple than you think. The secret is jamming with other musicians! When...
Finding the right guitar instructor is, often times, vital to forming good performing habits. Of course, most would agree that learning from the world's greates...
