A classic Chicago blues-style shuffle. Use your first finger on the 2nd fret and add your third or fourth finger on the higher notes. Muddy Waters’ riffs were often played around the open E shape but ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: David McClister Last month, I talked about how I devised the primary riffs in the title ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. It's all about texture and harmony here as we take a stock 12-bar blues accompaniment idea and ...
In my last column, I demonstrated a Jimmy Reed-inspired eight-bar rhythm figure played with a funky, syncopated half-time feel, moving from the I (one) chord, A7, to the V (five) chord, E7, and back ...