Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Mayer and Kenny Wayne Shepherd. In this lesson, I’m looking at the styles of two modern blues players from my book 100 ...

Guitar skills: We’re always harping on about the minor pentatonic scale. This essential scale is the most frequently used set of notes in rock, blues, country, metal, funk and even jazz lead guitar.

If you play anything inside of the larger genre of rock music, the chances are it has descended from the blues in some capacity. Whatever era of rock-based guitar music you love, you’ll be able to ...