192 - 5 Blues Songs To Get Ideas, Inspiration & Licks
In this week's episode of the Beginner Guitar Academy podcast, we're diving into the world of blues music.
Host Paul Andrews takes us through 5 classic blues songs that will inspire, motivate, and help us add some new licks to our guitar playing.
From iconic tracks like "Crossroads" by Cream to "Hey Joe" by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, each song is a treasure trove of techniques, styles, and inspiration for guitar players of all levels.
If you're a member of Beginner Guitar Academy, there's a special treat in store with transcribed licks from each of these songs available in the new "Quick Licks" section.
Whether you're a beginner, intermediate, or advanced player, these tracks have something for everyone. So tune in, get inspired, and let's dive into the world of blues guitar!
News
- A new 'Quick Licks' section was added to the academy. Quick Licks is a collection of licks you can quickly learn and add to your bag of tricks ready to bust out in your next solo or jam session.
- This Sunday, the 28th of July I am hosting a live Q&A over Zoom @ 9 pm UK (GMT) / 4 pm (EDT) / 1 pm (PDT)
Show Links
- Crossroads by Cream https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7HfkSzsyh1E
- Hide Away by Freddie King https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEmGbMd2duk
- The Thrill is Gone by B.B. King https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fk2prKnYnI
- Damn Right, I've Got The Blues by Buddy Guy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMwGlDvHXaM
- Hey Joe by The Jimi Hendrix Experience https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUPifXX0foU