Sunshine of Your Love Riff: D Pentatonic Scale & Song Structure (Part 1)
Sunshine of Your Love is a masterpiece of blues-rock. Cream created a song that’s been covered thousands of times, and that riff is instantly recognizable.…
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Slow Blues Solo — The Toughest Riffs
Lesson four. Two days to go. If you put your time in after the last lesson, this is going to make sense. If you didn’t…
Use These 4 Chords… PLAY IN ANY KEY!
If you can master these four bar chord shapes, you will be able to play the six primary chords in ANY KEY you need to.…
A Beginner’s Finger Tapping/ Guitar Tapping Lesson
Finger tapping—also called two-handed tapping or simply guitar tapping—is one of the most exciting guitar techniques for the electric guitar. Made famous by Eddie Van…
Blues Guitar Solo Lesson — The Scales You Need
You want to learn a full 12-bar blues solo? Good. I’ve put together a five-part challenge that’ll get you there — inspired by Peter Green…
How to Solo in Any Key on Guitar
One of the biggest breakthroughs for any lead guitarist is the moment you realize you can take one scale pattern and play it anywhere on…