Play Modern Blues Now

Unlock Your Potential: Modern Blues Guitar with Steve Stine

Ready to elevate your guitar playing? "Play Modern Blues Now," taught by renowned guitar educator Steve Stine, Professor of Modern Guitar Studies at North Dakota State University, is your comprehensive guide to mastering modern blues and fusion guitar techniques. This practical course equips you with the skills to become a well-rounded guitarist with a distinctive sound.

What You'll Learn:

• Fusion Blues Techniques: Discover the techniques and tricks used to create the unique sounds of modern fusion blues.
• Develop Your Signature Style: Learn to craft your own unique voice and signature sound on the guitar.
• Immediate Application: Apply what you learn right away with Steve Stine's engaging and practical teaching methods.

From Blues Foundations to Advanced Mastery:

This course takes you on a journey from the essential blues building blocks to advanced concepts:

• Blues Fundamentals: Master the 12-bar blues and the fundamental I-IV-V chord progression.
• Scale Extensions: Add flavor to your solos by incorporating the 9th and 6th scale extensions.
• Shape Bending & Parallel Keys: Enhance your solos with shape bending and parallel key soloing for a subtle, impactful touch.
• Advanced Scales: Explore the altered dominant scale and half-diminished scale to inject an edgy, moody feel into your playing.
• Harmonic Color: Incorporate chromatics and arpeggios to enrich your musical vocabulary.
• Rhythmic Groove: Learn how to consistently play with interesting and dynamic rhythm elements.
• Guitar Techniques: Master essential guitar elements like whammy bar techniques, double stops, open string voicings, and string skipping.
• Vocal Techniques Applied to Guitar: Incorporate vocal-inspired techniques such as slides, bends, and vibrato into your guitar playing.
• And Much More!

Who is this course for?

This course is perfect for intermediate guitar players seeking to expand their skills and develop a fresh, unique sound. If you're looking to move beyond basic blues and explore the exciting world of modern guitar, "Play Modern Blues Now" is the ideal choice.