Voodoo Child – Guitar Lesson – Jimi Hendrix
Learn the iconic Voodoo Child intro riff — one of Jimi Hendrix’s most recognizable guitar moments. This lesson covers the Eaug9 chord shapes, E pentatonic…
Blues Guitar
Purple Haze Chords for Guitar
Purple Haze uses an E-G-A progression, but with Jimi Hendrix’s signature chord voicings that give it that unmistakable sound. The key chord is the E7#9…
Double Stop Blues: A Cool Blues Riff Using Doublestops
Double stops are one of the easiest ways to make your blues soloing sound bigger without adding any complexity to your fretting hand. You’re just…
Guitar Boogie Riff
The boogie riff is one of those patterns you’ll hear everywhere once you know what to listen for. Blues, rock and roll, country. It’s in…
Cool Country & Blues Riffs (Acoustic Guitar)
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…
The Thrill is Gone – Chords & Progression
BB King recorded The Thrill is Gone in 1969, and it’s been a blues standard ever since. It was the song that crossed blues over…
Blues Chords on Guitar: Master the Essential Shapes
Most guitar players think learning blues chords means memorizing a bunch of complicated jazz voicings. That’s not where you start. The foundation of blues guitar…
Acoustic Blues Guitar: Acoustic Blues: Stealing Riffs From Stevie
These licks are inspired by Stevie Ray Vaughan — and if you play guitar, it’d be hard not to love what he did with the…