After my lesson on how to play the riff for the verse of the “Slow Dancing” John Mayer style track I also wanted to add an example of me playing the track. Just so you can see how I utilize the riff and what I am playing in the solo parts. 🎸 Backing...
This week I’m playing over “Heavenly Soul” by Now YOU Shred – a live soulful blues guitar track inspired by the legendary Syl Johnson. The groove on this track immediately pulled me in. I began with a warm, soulful tone before switching guitars...
A Texas blues style guitar take on Fool For Your Stockings guitar cover based on the classic by ZZ Top. I wanted to capture that slow, greasy blues feel — warm tone, laid-back groove, and expressive phrasing with a bit of attitude. This version is not meant to copy...
Looking for that warm Southern soul sound with a touch of gospel and blues? This Southern Soul jam was inspired by the warm, soulful feel of classic Southern music and songs like “Tennessee Whiskey.” The progression is based on the timeless...
This uptempo blues jam is inspired by the groovy, driving feel of Freddie King’s blues style. The focus here is on strong rhythm phrasing, punchy bends, dynamic accents, and creating energy. I wanted this track to feel loose, fun, and full of movement — the kind of...
This expressive blues guitar improvisation was inspired by the atmosphere and emotional honesty of “Almost Cut My Hair” by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. What I love about this style of music is that it goes far beyond speed or technical perfection. It’s about...