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Josh Smith - Using Chromatic Approaches To Expand Your Blues Soloing Vocabulary

LIVE FROM FLAT V by Josh Smith SOLO EXPANSIONS, PART 1. Over the next few columns, Josh Smith will demonstrate three distinct ...

When the going gets tough, whip out a guitar

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The Moody Blues attain peak psychedelic whimsy on In Search Of The Lost Chord

A disarmingly trippy delight that had the band hoisting their freak flag into the warm psychedelic breeze of the times. LSD ...
Louder

"The 'lost chord' they were searching for may have been a power chord": The Moody Blues attain peak psychedelic whimsy on In Search Of The Lost Chord

A disarmingly trippy delight that had the band hoisting their freak flag into the warm psychedelic breeze of the times. LSD ...

Learn the chord secrets of Joe Pass, Barney Kessel and Wes Montgomery with this iconic jazz progression

Want to add sophistication to your chords? Master this essential chord progression as played by 5 guitar legends ...
USA Today

B.B. King at 100: Why the 'King of the Blues' still matters

B.B. King, the King of the Blues, would have turned 100 on Sept. 16. Most Americans know his name, his primacy among blues legends, and the singular identity of his beloved hollow-body Gibson guitar ...
Chicago Reader

Guitarist Jimmy Rogers played a part in every era of Chicago blues

Since 2005 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who’ve been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in ...
NPR

Blues musician Buddy Guy shares how he 'accidentally' invented a new guitar sound

Guy was one of the first guitarists to use electronic feedback and distortion. Now, at age 88, he has a cameo in Ryan Coogler's supernatural horror film Sinners. Originally broadcast in 1993. This is ...
NME

Guitar legend Buddy Guy talks ‘Sinners’ cameo: “I did it to help the blues”

The legendary guitarist Buddy Guy has said he took on his role in Ryan Coogler’s Sinners “to help the blues”. The iconic Chicago blues musician, 88, makes a poignant appearance at the finale of the ...
IndieWire

Ludwig Göransson Found a Special Guitar to Summon ‘The Devil’s Music’ in ‘Sinners’

Göransson found a 1932 Dobro Cyclops, which became the hero slide guitar for the surreal musical tribute to the blues, which was shot live as a oner IMAX 65mm. “I grew up with blues around me,” ...
The Citizen

Budget friendly Vivo Y19s easy on the pocket after festive blues

At R3,499, Vivo’s Y19s grabs your attention, especially when many are still recovering from Jaaanuaaary blues and haven’t managed to replenish their pockets as yet. Several smartphone launches have ...
Wired

Review: Yamaha TAG3 C Acoustic Guitar

All products featured on WIRED are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Simple and easy to use. Looks ...