Eric Gales
Considered a living legend by his peers, Eric won the “Blues Rock Artist of the Year” in 2019.
BLUES GUITAR MASTERY: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE
Master the strumming patterns, techniques, chords, and tricks that make blues music sound so soulful, plus discover easy scales to create awesome blues solos.
Guitar
Intermediate +
$97
$349
12k+ Learners
Eric Gales
BLUES GUITAR MASTERY: A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE
Master the strumming patterns, techniques, chords, and tricks that make blues music sound so soulful, plus discover easy scales to create awesome blues solos.
Guitar
Intermediate +
TRANSFORM YOUR GUITAR PLAYING
Sound Like the Pros
Master techniques and secrets used by blues greats to create a professional-sounding and impressive blues repertoire
Play Killer Blues Solos
Discover easy-to-learn scales and techniques that help you create impressive solos, just like your favorite blues players
Captivate Your Audience
Learn how to combine melody, chords, rhythm, and feeling to create performances that grab and hold an audience’s attention
Your music your way
In-depth video lessons (16+)
Exclusive community benefits
At your own pace
Lifetime access
Skills You’ll learn
Fingerpicking precision for melodies
Expanding chord knowledge for richer harmonies
Bluesy bends and vibrato for expressive solos
Effortless navigation of the fretboard
Mastering rhythm for tight grooves
Sharp ear training for improvisation
A BETTER WAY TO LEARN MUSIC
Yousic Play’s accelerated learning method helps you learn skills faster and have more fun playing. You’ll be guided by Eric and connected with a supportive community of other musicians for encouragement.
Lesson Plan
- 1. Eric's Inspirations
- 2. Eric's Pedal Rig
- 3. Pedals in the studio vs On Stage
- 4. A Comfortable Posture
- 5. Warming Up
- 6. Mastering All Positions
- 7. Picking Patterns
- 8. Ghost Notes
- 9. Eric's Approach to Chords
- 10. Pentatonic Scales
- 11. Playing The Blues
- 12. Must-Know Blues Riffs
- 13. Drop D & Db Blues Rock
- 14. The Art of Soloing
- 15. Performance: "Fur Elise"
- 16. Performance: "Amazing Grace"
Your Instructor
Eric Gales
Hailed as a child prodigy, Eric Gales is regarded by Carlos Santa, Joe Bonamassa and many others as one of the greatest living guitarists. Eric has recorded over 18 albums for major record labels, and is known for his unique guitar style. He’s mastered the ability to captivate listeners with each note he plays.
P.I.P. Patience, inspiration and practicing are the keys to progressing into your own fingerprint and to putting your stamp on your playing.”
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Well, they’re singing our praises.
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Why our students always succeed
they Explore
by using their creativity and bringing the PLAY back in playing
They Learn
with easy-to-follow lesson plans and practice materials created by experts
They Grow
with access to a diverse supportive community of fellow musicians
Available across all devices: Desktop, laptop, tablet, and mobile
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FAQ
This course is for intermediate and above guitar players. Whether you’re a guitar hobbyist, music student, music educator, or full on shredder, you’re sure to get tons of actionable value from Eric’s lessons.
You need a comfortable knowledge level of the piano to participate in this workshop. Berklee College of Music professor Alain Merville explains all of the music theory and provides practical understanding behind every concept and technique Cory teaches. This curriculum is packed with information and you’ll likely get different learnings of it depending on your level of musical knowledge.
We provide resources throughout the course to help you: including pre-recorded Q&As with Cory & Alain, music theory exercises, ear training exercises, performance exercises, and play-along tracks for you to measure your progress throughout the entire experience.
Yes! You’ll have lifetime access to the video lessons, pre-recorded Q&As, full curriculum, and continued access to the Yousic Play community. You’ll be able to use the video as a resource as you continue to develop your musical skills alongside your peers and for the rest of your music journey.
Absolutely not. All the video lessons are pre-recorded, allowing you to watch them whenever is best for you. Inside the platform, you’ll see the daily classwork to complete to stay on track.
The Q&A sessions with Cory and Alain were recorded previously and include tons of valuable tips and instruction as part of the journey. You’ll get the best of both worlds – many of the benefits of learning in person, all from the comfort of your own home and the flexibility of your own hours.
Yes. If for any reason you want to refund your enrollment, you may do so within the first 30 days of starting the course and receive credit back in your account to take a different workshop or class.
If there are any other questions, please send us an email at hello@yousicplay.com and we’ll gladly help you!