Learn the techniques, devices, style, and concepts of one of the greatest blues rock guitarists of all time. This is a comprehensive deep dive study into the aggressive lead playing, rhythm playing, clean playing, and gear/tone of Stevie Ray Vaughan.

Learn his favorite scale choices and tons of licks in the style as we will take you through the techniques, devices and concepts that went into his playing. We'll teach you how to bring all these elements together alongside a variety of blues backing tracks so you can practice these techniques, devices, and concepts in a musical context.

This course consists of 14 video lessons totaling over two and half hours of detailed instruction, ten jam tracks which are the same ones we utilize throughout the video lessons. And a 41-page PDF reference eBook.

And throughout this course we make playing along easy as we tab out all licks with our on-screen tablature. Plus close up shots of the pick and fret hand takes you right in close to all the action. And we demonstrate the licks at slow and regular speed.

Throughout this course you will learn:

-SRV’s gear that shaped his massive tone. We discuss guitars, pickups, string gauge, tuning, amps, amp settings, effect pedals, and pedal settings.

-SRVs favorite scales and scale positions across the neck.

-The importance of targeting notes and note resolution while creating bluesy licks.

-How to vary your licks to create interest and different sounds in your playing.

-How to nail the aggressive SRV style utilizing techniques like string raking, string attack, vibrato, string bending, slides, and more.

-Batches of licks in the style that use techniques like hammer ons, pull offs, double stops, double stop hammer ons, two string bends, and passing tones.

-How to vary licks and turn one lick into ten licks.

-Repeating licks and how to work up the speed.

-How to add different “tag” endings to expand your lick vocabulary.

-To incorporate the wah pedal into licks for cool SRV/Hendrix sounds.

-To incorporate big bends, double-stops, vibrato, rakes, slides, and more in this bluesy aggressive style.

-Cool bluesy rhythm riffs and licks in this style and how to incorporate rhythm into your lead playing.

-Cool jazzy sounding chords in the SRV clean tone style.

-The famous “Thumb over the Top” of the neck technique and why you need it.

-Two-handed string muting and string-muting techniques that will help kill unwanted string noise.

-Classic sounding clean bluesy licks in this style and killer sounding octave licks and octave devices.

-The techniques of string muting, trills, slides, and pull-off licks and how to add these into bluesy clean licks in this style.

-Learn the importance of the use of space, note placement, and tension.

-Learn how to create rhythmic variations on a theme.