Learn the greatest licks from over 100 years of trailblazing blues guitarists, from Robert Johnson to B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Eric Gales and more By Richard Barrett published 10 April 24 These 15 must-learn licks take you from blues guitar's acoustic beginnings to its electric present day
The blues jam session is a rite of passage for every guitarist – here are 5 ways to improve your blues guitar solos By Chris Bird published 11 October 23 Hone your phrasing and learn how to express your musical self
Learn Christone 'Kingfish' Ingram's fiery blues rhythm and lead styles By Phil Short published 17 March 22 Dynamics, expression and a pentatonic second sight, the Clarksdale, Mississippi phenom has made the blues his own
How to play psychedelic Mixolydian blues By Richard Barrett published 4 March 22 This lesson demonstrates how modal approach to blues can open up your musical options, adding some Mixolydian folk spice in the style of Robby Krieger, Eric Clapton and Jimi Hendrix
How to play blues scale riffs By Total Guitar editors published 24 May 21 Beginner guitar: add one note to the minor pentatonic scale and unlock the formula for countless classic-rock riffs
How to get the most out of four-note blues solos By Richard Barrett published 17 September 20 Because the best blues players know that less is more...
How to spell out chords and harmony when soloing By Richard Barrett published 4 August 20 This essential blues lesson is fundamental for keeping the song's rhythm and melody going during your solos
5 guitar tricks you can learn from Warren Haynes By Jon Bishop published 9 June 20 Dig out your Les Paul - it's time to learn the secrets behind the explosive style of blues guitar guru Warren Haynes
Upgrade your leads by learning to solo over non-diatonic blues chord changes By Richard Barrett published 7 May 20 Richard Barrett is on a mission to make you a better blues player - with full audio examples and backing tracks
Funk up your blues with these rhythmic solo ideas By Richard Barrett published 1 May 20 A little rhythmic variety in your phrasing will take your blues playing to the next level
20 of the best modern blues riffs By Total Guitar editors published 29 April 20 The hottest riffs from today's masters of the blues - complete with video lessons