Jimi Hendrix Guitar Licks: The String Stretch in E (Part 3)
Alright, boys and girls, we’re at the final chapter of Jimi’s “Voodoo Child” masterclass. You’ve learned the bass riff. You’ve conquered the one-string runs. Now…
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How to Use Arpeggios in Blues Guitar
An arpeggio is just notes out of the chord — any chord. You can draw an arpeggio from any chord you’ve got under your fingers,…
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The D9 chord trips up more guitarists than almost any other blues voicing. It looks straightforward on paper, but getting all five strings to ring…
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Here’s one of those riffs that sits right at the crossroads of country and blues. Colin picked it up years ago, and it’s stuck around…