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 21, 2025 | Learn, Video
Using chord extensions to add new colors to your blues progressions In this quick Gibson App video, Kirk Fletcher continues to explore fundamental aspects of the blues. With ninth chords, he demonstrates one of the essential flavors of chord extensions that find a...
by Shane Sanders | Jan 17, 2025 | Artists, Learn, Video
From the Mississippi Delta to Chicago, this blues rhythm informs many styles, including rock ’n’ roll In this Gibson App video, bluesman Kirk Fletcher explores one of the essential rhythms at the core of countless classic blues tunes—and the very groove that powered...
by Shane Sanders | Jan 17, 2025 | Gear, News, Video
The reimagined Gibson Les Paul Studio might be the one guitar for you In this episode of “Cómo Suena,” discover the superior blend of tone, features, and playability offered by the new Gibson Les Paul™ Studio. With modern updates that make it the best version of the...
by Shane Sanders | Jan 15, 2025 | Learn, Video
Learn about bending strings for deeper expression In this Gibson App video lesson, Irene Ketikidi introduces the bend and release technique, using semitone and whole-tone bends. When approaching phrasing with this in mind, you’ll find opportunities to decorate melodic...
by Shane Sanders | Jan 13, 2025 | Learn, Video
Let Kirk Fletcher guide you toward creative blues turnarounds In this Gibson App video, modern blues star Kirk Fletcher guides you toward using blues turnarounds, showcasing a country-blues-inspired turnaround in the key of E. This is perfect for bridging between...
