Here, we’re looking at the notes of the A blues scale. A, C, D, E and G notes form the A minor pentatonic scale, so Eb is the all important note that turns this run into the blues scale. Each note is ...

Turbo-boost your pentatonic lead playing by learning from Nuno Bettencourt, Joe Bonamassa, Jimmy Page and more ...

In this lesson, we’ll get right into the blues and teach you three straightforward licks so you can start playing in the style straight away. These licks will be built from the A blues scale ...

Many, perhaps most, blues guitarists use the minor pentatonic scale as a starting point for solos. It’s easy to play and you get a typical blues vibe over both dominant 7th chords (C7, F7 etc) and ...

His playing heavily features the minor pentatonic and blues scales, but he’ll throw in some super tasty bebop II-V licks along the way. The Charlie Parker of the electric guitar.

Bars 19-21 Our solo, and indeed this feature, finishes off with an interesting descending lick that borrows ideas from ...

Blues artists, even to this day, almost never think in terms of scales. What most people call the “blues scale” is a minor pentatonic scale with a flatted fifth. G minor pentatonic scale ...

Chicago blues was basically the same style of blues played in the Delta, except played more energetically, with an electric guitar, sometimes a bass guitar, piano and drums.

Eddie Van Halen has written his own share of classic guitar pieces, but he's only inherited it from this living legend of the ...

The Acoustic Blues Guitar Method Complete by Lou Manzi is a compilation of the previously released Beginning Acoustic Blues Guitar Method, Intermediate Acoustic Blues Guitar Method, and Mastering ...