Every guitar player loves the minor pentatonic scale! Sometimes, it can be limiting, though... here's how I break out of the box. The trick is to break the scale into string sets, and slowly implement each position of the scale. By minimizing the length of the scale into segments, you can learn each part of the neck more easily, and transition between different areas of the scale quicker as a result.
The diminished sound will help you cut heads in your next blues solo.
This solo has all the ingredients of a timeless SRV solo.
These awesome chords are the exclamation at the end of your bluesy statements.
The combination of major and minor pentatonic scales is something every guitar player should understand.
If you're looking for that "outside" sound in your blues soloing, you need the altered scale in your life.
Fingerplucking is the technique you need in your guitar tool belt.
Learn the surprisingly useful fingerpicking technique that John Mayer leans on for some of his songs.
Sure you know your minor pentatonic scale. But do you know how to sound bluesy?
Here's how to break out of the minor pentatonic box we all get stuck in.
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These chords will make you feel luxurious.