Blues Guitar
June 19, 2010
- Beginners Guitar Lessons
Guitar directions refer to going up and down the neck as well as on the scales of guitar’s neck. The important point to remember is “up the neck” refers to moving toward your body and “down the neck” means away from the body. While going up refers to upward movement in pitch while ascending toward the guitar’s neck so that the pitch will also go higher. It has actually something to do with the fret numbers in increasing order as you move towards the guitar’s neck.
November 5, 2009
- How To Play Blues Acoustic Guitar
Acoustic music is one of the most well-received kinds of contemporary music these days. After all, how can you ever ignore a person who seems to be baring his/her soul with an almost-a-capella rendition of a particular song? There’s no other instrument than can go with his/her voice than an acoustic guitar.
October 25, 2009
- How To Learn Blues Scales for Blues Guitarists
Come and join us as we analyze the benefits of utilizing blues backing tracks to perfect and sharpen up your knowledge and skills for playing the blues.
October 23, 2009
- The History & Origins of Blues Guitar
The blues is a variety of music that can be vocal, instrumental (blues guitar) or both. It applies the ‘blue’ notes which are established on a ‘minor pentatonic’ scale quite regularly, otherwise recognised as the blues scale.
October 21, 2009
- Blues Guitar – The History and Origins
The blues is a form of music that can be vocal, instrumental (blues guitar) or both. It utilises the ‘blue’ notes which are accomplished on a ‘minor pentatonic’ scale almost all the time, otherwise known as the blues scale.
October 20, 2009
- ?Mastering The Perfect Pitch – Playing By Ear For Guitar
Join us as we take a closer look at what it takes to learn to play the guitar by ear and share some great practical tips that you can use to improve your skills and fine tune your ear.
- A Guide To A History of Blues Music
The blues is a form of music that can be vocal, instrumental (blues guitar) or both. It utilises the ‘blue’ notes which are accomplished on a ‘minor pentatonic’ scale almost all the time, otherwise recognised as the blues scale.
- Blues Improvisation With Guitar Backing Tracks
Did it ever dawn upon you that that practicing your blues guitar skills calls for playing with a real professional band? Particularly before you can move on to the next level of your technical expertise.
October 17, 2009
- Blues Guitar Music – Mastering Guitar Scales and Improvise Effortlessly
Join us now as we examine few practical tips to help you acquire and master guitar scales, and the gains of having a set practice time for studying scales. We will also be talking about the value of utilizing guitar backing tracks to help master and perfect our scales and improvisation techniques.
- 3 Questions To Ask Before Buying Your First Guitar
There are many kinds of guitars in the world, and finding the one that suits your personality and the kind of music you like to play can be daunting. Nevertheless, as long as you’re armed with the right kinds of tips in choosing one, especially if it is your first guitar, you will never go wrong.
October 16, 2009
- 5 Fantastic Methods To Master Guitar Solos – Blues Guitarists
Serious blues guitar players aren’t really content playing the guitar with the chords given to them. More than ever, they are definitely looking forward to the day that they will be able to have the spotlight to them-or to their music-by going solo. However, what does this mean to you? It means that you can already improvise with the music that you have.
- Find Out the Key of a Song with Guitar Tabulature
Guitar tabs are an informative guitar- friendly mode of putting riffs down, but they generally are not as much informative as sheet music. Guitar tabs often rely on backing tracks with some descriptions and analysis to support them. This is because they do not possess key information and timing??” but if you are lucky, the description will give you the key.
October 13, 2009
- ?Mastering The Perfect Pitch – Playing By Ear For Guitar
Join us as we take a look at what it takes to play the guitar by ear and some excellent practical tips that you can use to improve your skills and fine tune your ear.
October 12, 2009
- Lead Guitarists: Understanding Minor Pentatonic and Blues Scales
In this article we are going to provide you guidance about our first scale, the Minor Pentatonic scale. Pentatonic is a remarkable scale to learn, specially for guitar. It is normally the 1st scale. It is pretty simple, and it works very well over simple chord progressions, and is a great place to start practicing improvisation for soloing.
October 11, 2009
- Learning Blues Guitar Scales – For Lead Guitar
Playing best blues guitar scales include the Am Pentatonic scales, natural A minor scales, E minor, G shuffle licks and many others. These scales can help you not only to master the blues scales but also help you to play lead guitar and improvise your own lick and riffs over blues backing tracks.
October 10, 2009
- Blues Guitar and Blues Guitar Influence On Popular Music
There’s a line from an old blues song that says, “the blues had a baby…and they called it rock n’ roll.”
October 9, 2009
- Learn How To Play The 12 Bar Blues On Guitar
It?s hard to describe how to play the 12 Bar blues on the guitar when you don?t have one in front of you. It?s also hard to play it if you have never done it before and you are interested in playing the 12 bar blues . What isn?t hard is writing about it so that you can get fired up enough to want to play it, or, if you play , and have lost your way, to re-kindle that passion so that you can learn the proper way.
- Master The Blues Like SRV – For Guitar Players
Nearly all blues guitarists start out as rock or country guitarists, only developing their interests in blues at a later date. Thus, there are many blues guitar players who don’t have all of the necessary education and background requisite to play traditional blues who rely on altered rock licks and scales to sort of “fake” a blues sound.
October 7, 2009
- 3 Ways To Master The Blues Guitar Like Eric Clapton
Nearly all blues guitarists start out as rock or country guitarists, only developing their interests in blues at a later date. Thus, there are many blues guitar players who don’t have all of the necessary education and background requisite to play traditional blues who rely on altered rock licks and scales to sort of “fake” a blues sound.
October 6, 2009
- Would You Play Blues Guitar In Street Corners for Dimes?
In his youth he played on street corners for dimes and pennies! He was born on 16 September, 1925 on a plantation in Itta Bena, Mississippi, near Indianola. He spent his youth playing on street corners for dimes. Today B.B. King (Riley B. King) averages 250 ‘packed to the rafters’ concerts around the world each and every year.