Getting an Outside Sound in Blues
Blues Guitar & Beyond
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10m
There's a certain tonality guitar players are constantly becoming trapped in, and whether you love or hate the minor pentatonic sound, you cannot deny its influence on all of us. Little may some of you know, however, that breaking out of that sonic landscape is easier than you think. Sometimes, all it takes is just changing one single note.
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