Electric Blues Guitar (JamPlay)

This course uses very simple examples to illustrate the different things you can play over chord changes and chord progressions in blues with a focus on lead guitar playing and its relationship with the genre. Marcelo covers musical concepts like scales and chord tones that can spice up your lead playing. Put your newfound skills to work and have a little fun by playing along with the JamTracks included!

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Electric Blues Guitar (JamPlay)

About this course

This course uses very simple examples to illustrate the different things you can play over chord changes and chord progressions in blues with a focus on lead guitar playing and its relationship with the genre. Marcelo covers musical concepts like scales and chord tones that can spice up your lead playing. Put your newfound skills to work and have a little fun by playing along with the JamTracks included!

What you'll learn

  • Execute double stops with controlled bends on one string while keeping the other steady
  • Apply chromatic approaches from above and below to target chords
  • Play blues-based licks over a classic rock progression with a bridge section
  • Use pedal tones to create tension and interest
  • Find the 'sweet spot' microtonal bend between minor and major third
Release date: 10/20/2021 • 2h 54m runtime
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Sample lessons
Blues and Classic Rock
Blues and Classic Rock
Blues and Classic Rock
Classic B.B. Style Lick
Classic B.B. Style Lick
Classic B.B. Style Lick
Chromatic Lick
Chromatic Lick
Chromatic Lick
Riffin' and Groovin'
Riffin' and Groovin'
Riffin' and Groovin'

What's included

21 lessons • 20 charts • 5 Jam Tracks

Introduction
Marcelo goes over everything we are going to learn in this course.
First Things First
Let's get some things out of the way first!
Major and Minor Pentatonic
Marcelo discusses the Major and Minor Pentatonic.
Adding Chord Tones
Let's start adding some chord tones.
Picking Tricks
Marcelo shows us some picking tricks.
Blues and Classic Rock
Now it's time to take a look at the intersection of Blues and Classic Rock.
Classic Opening Lick
Let's try out a classic opening lick.

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Reviews

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Bendit

07/02/25

Great.

A terrific course, and at a give away price. Love Marcelo's approach to teaching. Highly recommended/

alan195473

Verified buyer

03/28/25

An essential for blues players!

Marcelo Berestovoy never fails to deliver! His teaching style is simple and easy to understand. I'm a MUCH better blues player after getting this series of lessons. You will be, too!

Osokin

Verified buyer

09/30/23

Nice Course On The Blues!

Marcelo Berestovoy is a very competent and soulful guitar player, and has a very relaxed teaching approach. The material he presents in this course is very approachable, and fun to work with. Great stuff!

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