Alright, let's talk about the blues. Even if you aren't into listening to many blues artists, the blues is important because it really is the mother of all rock rock'n'roll It is very influential in all sorts of pop folk jazz country, singer songwriter music, and when you are with other musicians, the 12 bar blues, which we will learn is one of the go twos for jamming. It has really helped me understand a lot about soloing, and even music theory. Some blues guitar greats to watch out for and listen to would be BB King, Muddy Waters, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Giovanna mosta, Eric Clapton, Bonnie Raitt. And newer players like Gary Clark Jr. john mayer, Susie vinick orianthi on a Popovic it's good just to be aware of the different artists and what they sound like, and develop an ear for different styles of blues, music, and music in general.

And now let's head on over to the next lesson, to learn the first chord in the E blues key