Category: Blues Basics

• The B.B. Butterfly And Other Vibrato Techniques

  26 Feb 2025Guitar Mojo
• Contracting Turnaround

  22 Feb 2025Guitar Mojo
• Ascending Turnaround

  21 Feb 2025Guitar Mojo

  An ascending turnaround has a shifting melody that travels to higher notes. The ascending turnaround in our example below is …

• Better Bends

  20 Feb 2025Guitar Mojo

  Lesson Tab: Better Bends PDF

• Pentatonic Scales

  19 Feb 2025Guitar Mojo

  The pentatonic scale is a 5 note scale that is widely used in rock, blues, country, and other genres.  It’s …

• Descending Turnaround

  14 Feb 2025Guitar Mojo

  A descending turnaround has a shifting melody that travels down in pitch.

• Blues Chords: Dominant 9th

  6 Feb 2025Guitar Mojo

  All of these chords can substitute any of the I, IV, V chord found in blues. For example, you can …

• Key Of C Scale Patterns

  19 Jan 2025Guitar Mojo

  Video demonstrates the scale patterns you can use in this key: Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Fig. …

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  How To Play 12 Bar Blues

  8 Jan 2025Guitar Mojo

  The vast majority of contemporary blues music is based on what is termed a 12-bar format.  That is, the main body …

• Returning To The Root

  31 Dec 2024Guitar Mojo

  In this lesson, we’ll learn a little bit about “going home”. Lesson Tab  Download The PDF: Returning To The Root