Jim Oblon drops some blues science, demystifying the practice of alternating between parallel minor and major pentatonics ...

Figure 1 presents a rhythm pattern for a 12-bar blues shuffle in the key of G, with all of the chords in the I - IV - V progression – G, C and D – voiced as three-note shapes with the 5th in ...

It is possible to create smooth inversions in your chord progressions on instruments such as the guitar, however due to the nature of bar-chords, many guitarists and guitar-driven music tends to move ...

The idea is to learn how the 12-bar blues structure works, starting with single notes (one per bar), and then building up to two notes, then three, then four, then with different rhythm patterns ...

Another quality that has helped this music to stay fresh, 60 years on, is the fruitful tension between the traditional and the modern; the use of conventional folk and country melodies and chord ...

Mayo Performing Arts Center has revealed their March lineup of performances including singer-songwriter Matt Nathanson and ...

Radek Faksa’s tip goal midway through the third period was the difference, and the Blues recovered to hold off the Calgary Flames, winning 2-1 at Enterprise Center on Tuesday. The Blues (21-20-4 ...

The Whip-Poor-Will’s shrill, death-proclaiming song populates the works of Stephen King and H.P. Lovecraft. But the bird itself has fallen on hard times. Could it become a ghost of Halloweens past?

12 against the Blues. Lindholm has missed 34 games since taking a puck off his knee in St. Louis, while McAvoy has been sidelined for six games because of an upper-body injury. Even though McAvoy ...