Building on the Blues – Chris Buck

Elevate Your Guitar Playing with Chris Buck’s Modern Blues Rock Techniques

Discover the secrets behind Chris Buck’s unique playing style in this comprehensive guide, adapted from his bestselling Lick Library masterclass. Perfect for passionate blues and rock guitarists, this book will help you uncover new depths of musicality and expressiveness.

Master the Five Cornerstone Elements:

• Unique Fingerpicking Approach: Learn Chris’s innovative techniques that blend fingerstyle and plectrum playing for a wide range of tonal options and dynamic expression.
• Solo Structuring: Understand how to build compelling and memorable solos that tell a story, using Chris’s methods for creating dynamic interest and narrative flow.
• Vocal Style Articulation: Make your guitar sing by emulating the fluidity and expressiveness of great vocalists, using bends, slides, and vibrato.
• Target Notes: Enhance your melodic and harmonic understanding by focusing on key chord tones to create coherent and musically satisfying solos.
• Hendrix-Style Chordal Playing: Incorporate thumb-over chords and melodic embellishments into your rhythm playing for a rich, full sound.

Exclusive Content:

• Chris’s Insights and Musical Examples: Gain valuable knowledge with detailed explanations and demonstrations of each technique.
• Solo Studies: Practice with studies full of Chris’s signature licks and techniques, designed to elevate your playing.
• Accompanying Media: Access audio, video, and GuitarPro files for every example.

About the Author:

Chris Buck is a celebrated British blues-rock guitarist known for his soulful solos and technical brilliance. With numerous accolades, including Music Radar’s Best New Guitarist award, Chris’s insights and techniques have captivated guitarists worldwide.

Pick up your copy today and start your journey towards expressive and creative blues rock guitar playing. Let Chris Buck guide you to mastering the essential techniques that will transform your playing and inspire your musical creativity.