Instructor and guitarist John McCarthy provides a solid foundation in blues playing with this set of one-on-one lessons. This accelerated programme, packed with a spectrum of techniques, will get you playing immediately. McCarthy guides you through essential blues chords, lead patterns, scales and rhythm techniques, as well as a host of solo skills like string bending, vibrato, hammer-ons and pull-offs. Furthermore, the one-to-one lessons are complimented by a set of playalong tracks so you can discover the energy and excitement of a real blues backing band. You'll enjoy a compelling history of the blues guitar, with details of pioneering performers and master bluesmen of the past. Includes a 32-page lesson book and web membership for lesson support online