Blues Guitar with Keith Wyatt
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Course Structure Blues Guitar with Keith Wyatt
Each lesson builds on the last, taking you from zero to hero!
Master electric blues guitar with legendary educator Keith Wyatt. From fundamental to advanced techniques, slide guitar, phrasing and soloing approaches. Learn the history and follow the evolution of blues guitar styles.
Fundamental
Explore blues rhythm and expression, bending, phrasing, and soloing through the 12-bar form. Develop shuffle feel, vibrato, and pentatonic scales to support confident blues playing. Practice blues licks, scales, and phrasing while building comfort with rhythm and expression.
Intermediate
Develop walking bass, hybrid picking, and phrasing skills using the CAGED system. Understand blues grooves, bends, and tone while applying CAGED shapes across the neck. Strengthen phrasing, turnarounds, and bass lines, and learn to navigate the fretboard with the CAGED system.
Advanced
Develop shuffle rhythms, double stops, and soloing across the neck in advanced blues styles. Discover Chicago blues, jump blues, and self-accompaniment using pedal points and groove. Expand your blues expression, explore many stylistic variations, and dynamic soloing techniques.
Beyond Classic Blues
Delve into regional and rhythmic blues styles that shaped early rock, funk, and soul. Broaden your blues skills with rich styles like Latin, swamp, R&B, and New Orleans grooves. Trace the evolution of blues into rock, soul, and funk through diverse rhythmic traditions.
Introduction to Electric Slide
Explore slide guitar basics, altered tunings, and phrasing across blues and rock styles. Build skills in slide technique, tuning styles, and expressive soloing in blues forms. Discover the sound of slide guitar through history, technique, and open tuning solos.
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About Blues Guitar with Keith Wyatt
Keith Wyatt has taken everything he knows about playing blues guitar and poured it into a comprehensive video library that includes hundreds of incredible blues guitar lessons. Subscribers get unlimited access to all the online guitar lessons that Keith has recorded, supplemented by guitar tabs and other study materials. Plus there's special guest appearances and a community of blues guitar enthusiasts from all over the world. What ultimately sets these guitar lessons apart from other online offerings however, is the ability to submit a video using the ArtistWorks Video Exchange® learning platform. Keith reviews each submission and records a video response where he offers tips and techniques to practice. All students can access Keith's Video Exchange library, which is constantly evolving and might contain the key to unlock your own playing.
About Keith Wyatt
Keith Wyatt first got into music at an early age and found his love for playing blues after hearing Albert King’s “The Sky Is Crying” when he was a teenager. He then set out to learn everything he could about blues, and soon it became his main focus on guitar. After graduating from the Guitar Institute of Technology (GIT) in Hollywood, California, Wyatt joined the faculty - serving as Director of the Guitar program in what became the Musicians Institute, where he was named Vice President of Programs. He is the current guitarist for The Blasters, and former sideman to Albert Collins, Ginger Baker, Jack Bruce and Robben Ford.
What students are saying!
Blues guitar with Keith Wyatt
Keith's lesson plan is perfect. It's not the run of the mill Blues lessons. .Most courses are a bunch of licks with a couple of chords. Keith not only puts everything in a useful...
An excellent course from a great guitar teacher!
Everything about this course is fantastic! 1. Keith’s response to your video is always provided within 24 hours. There are occasional exceptions, but he informs you about them in a...
Excellent Course
Keith is an incredible instructor with encyclopedic knowledge of blues history. I'm giving a rating of 4.9, since it would have been helpful to have several familiar blues classics...
A gem. He does the lord's work
Keith is simply the best blues guitar teacher ever.
This guy knows his stuff
Keith is an amazing blues player and knows a ton about the genre. He is kind and friendly but at the same time won’t sugar coat his teaching. If he sees a mistake he will point it ...
Blues guitar keith wyatt
Need less talking and alot more instruction, but still a great course. Keep up the great stuff
My reviews of Keith's electric blues course and Bryan's bluegrass course
I will give both teachers a 5. I have learned a tremendous amount from Keith and Bryan over the last 4 or so years and they are great guys in addition to being great teachers. I wo...
The Kind of Teacher Everyone Wants
Carefully and thoughtfully organized, highly skilled, knowledgeable of and an obvious love for this subject “Blues Guitar.” You learn to make your guitar sing the blues and love th...
Amazing instructor, and great human
Amazing instructor, and great human
When it comes to reaching Blues guitar Keith is the GOAT!
I first discovered Keith back in the 1990s from a VHS tape called "Rocking the Blues." When I found out about him teaching here at Artist Works I was all in! A chance to exchange v...
4.9 (32)