You wouldn’t try to play every note in a scale simultaneously ... but I’m seeing this more as a traditional blues lick. Mark is a master at combining the CAGED chord shapes with pentatonic ...

so Eb is the all important note that turns this run into the blues scale. Each note is either one, two or three frets apart from its neighbours. Remember, a one-fret gap on the guitar equals a ...

One of the great things about your playing – and it’s perfect for Cage the Elephant – is how you fill space within the layers of sound. “I think of the guitar ... or a scale, or you ...

Sue Foley's inaugural GW column kicks off with a bang! Blues you can use, people. This part one of a two-parter introduces ...

There are far too many blues innovators to mention them all but listen to Delta pioneers Charley Patton, Son House and Robert Johnson to appreciate the roots of the genre. The Fender Strat is ideal ...