| Song |
level |
tags | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wang Wang Doodle |
 |
intermediate |
Howlin' Wolf's version of Willie Dixon's one chord classic |
intermediate, 3 string, blues, slide, song |
Vibrato |
 |
intermediate |
A closer look at how to improve your vibrato |
intermediate, slide, technique |
Crossroad Blues |
 |
intermediate |
A lesson on how to play Crossroads based on my live version. |
intermediate |
Playing in Tune |
 |
intermediate |
Fine tune your ear by learning to construct a major scale on one string. |
intermediate, musicianship, slide, technique |
Anatomy of a Blues |
 |
intermediate |
How to dissect a blues standard, in this video I'll play Driftin' Blues but the principles are the same everywhere. |
intermediate |
How to play Can't Find My Way Home |
 |
advanced |
How to play Steve Winwood's classic, you'll have to retune for this one. TAB on it's way. |
advanced, 4 string, rock, song |
It Hurts Me Too |
 |
advanced |
An 8 bar slow blues from Elmore James, probably the most influential slide player of the 1950's. The licks in this intro represent the foundation of his playing and countless players after him. They can be played on a 3 string although you do have to have your slide working well. |
advanced, 3 string, blues, song |
Hybrid picking |
 |
advanced |
Probably the only technique that's not specifically covered here on the site, hybrid picking combines the advantages of fingerpicking and flatpicking, you'd better have your chops down though. |
advanced, technique |
