by Shane Sanders | Feb 10, 2025 | Artists, Learn, Video
Expand your blues guitar vocabulary with a line from a master bluesman In this Gibson App video, blues master Kirk Fletcher demonstrates a favorite lick in the style of B.B. King. He plays it in the key of B flat and notes that many horn lines are performed in the...
by Shane Sanders | Feb 5, 2025 | Learn, Video
Create a musical conversation with your lead guitar playing In this Gibson App video, Kirk Fletcher explains his take on creating a conversation within a set of licks using what is often called “call and response” playing. Fletcher says, “When you’re...
by Shane Sanders | Jan 27, 2025 | News
The pentatonic scale takes the fore in this quick lesson In this Gibson App video, you’ll learn what might just be the greatest stock blues lick of all time. This classic lick, rooted in the pentatonic blues scale, has been a staple for countless blues guitarists,...
by Shane Sanders | Jan 21, 2025 | Learn, Video
Smooth bends form the basis of this signature blues phrase In this Gibson App video, Kirk Fletcher demonstrates a timeless blues lick inspired by the legendary T-Bone Walker, a pioneer of electric blues guitar. Walker influenced icons like B.B. King, Freddie King, and...
by Shane Sanders | Jan 6, 2025 | Learn, Video
Learn how to play this classic blues guitar groove courtesy of Kirk Fletcher, a modern blues master In this Gibson App lesson, modern blues star Kirk Fletcher dives into a classic blues rhythm, perfect for shuffles and swing blues. Using ninth chords, this groove...