In the shops right now, the latest GT offers four great blues features for players at all levels.
Joe Bonamassa - on video!
This young guitarist is most definitely the most happening blues player at the moment. Joe shows us how his main influences have affected his own playing, and shows what he learnt from each of them. It's a one-to-one lesson with a modern legend!
Peter Green - 10 great licks...
One of the best British blues guitarists of all, here we have 10 Greeny style licks that are great for any intermediate blues player to get their fingers around...
Sister Rosetta Tharpe - style analysis...
Sister Rosetta was a true star of blues and gospel guitar in the late '50s and early '60s. Playing her Gibson Les Paul Goldtop or SG Custom she took no prisoners, playing gutsy, distorted licks with as much attitude as any male....
Robert Johnson - acoustic legend!
Often a tricky style to get to grips with, our Robert Johnson style file irons out all the creases and offers an easy to digest take on the father of Delta blues. Now you too can sound authentically like Mr Clapton's top hero!
“I can’t play jigs or reels or any of that traditional Irish stuff, but I have got a good ear for blues, the tonality of it”: 3 ways to supercharge your lead guitar playing like Rory Gallagher
“A well-crafted sequence is successful wherever you may wish to use it”: Use these tried and tested chord progressions to build an engaging song
