On the guitar the Blues notes are played by bending the strings which raises the note up a quarter tone into the Blues scale. Certain notes are primary to the Blues. In any key the most important ...
A casual listener might think that Carlos is playing out of the Aeolian (natural minor) scale with a little blues scale action ... and it’s this pacing of his guitar breaks that are such a ...
The structure of blues music is still heard today in lots of different genres of music. Call and response close call and responseWhere one melody is answered by another. is a feature of work songs ...
The classic guitar hero pulls from the past. Rock guitarists from the ’60s and ’70s were influenced by early blues; British guitarists like Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, and Jimmy Page created ...
BLUES People, 2023 and 2024 North Jersey Blues Society (NJBS) International Blues Challenge (IBC) Winners, and 2024 IBC Semifinalists in Memphis, headline a NJBS concert and fundraiser taking place at ...