Blues Guitar Lessons For Texas Blues Fans

Free Blues Guitar Lessons

You'll find over 60 free blues guitar lessons in this section. The most recent lessons are listed here. Links to the complete index, and free lesson categories are in the right column.

Entries in Song: Texas Flood (6)

Friday
Jun172011

Texas Flood Sliding Double Stops

Here's the cool sounding lick from the Album version of Texas Flood by Stevie Ray Vaughan, played during the last verse.

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Friday
Apr012011

SRV Multi-String "Trainwreck" Bends

If you've ever wondered how to do those multiple string bends you hear Stevie Ray Vaughan play during the solo of Texas Flood, this lesson is for you. I call them "trainwreck" bends because of the screeching sound they create. In this lesson I show you the underlying principle that makes them sound great, and how you can get those extra strings into the bending motion.

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Friday
Jul042008

Crazy Texas Flood SRV Lick From El Mocambo

A fantastically difficult lick to play from the El Mocambo DVD. I finally learned this after 13 years of avoiding it because someone asked for it and I decided it was finally time to learn it. I still can't play it reliably but I managed to keep it together pretty well for this video.

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Wednesday
Jan232008

Texas Flood Intro - El Mocambo Version

I teach you how to play the intro to this popular cover by SRV as played in the Live At El Mocambo DVD.

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Sunday
Dec022007

Absolute monster SRV riff from Texas Flood, El Mocambo

Learn how to play one of Stevie Ray Vaughan's fastest riffs ever recorded. From the Live at El Mocambo video, this lick from the song Texas Flood.

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Saturday
Nov242007

Awesome 5-4-1 walkdown from Texas Flood at El Mocambo

During the song Texas Flood, off the Live at El Mocambo DVD, Stevie does a spectacular 5-4-1 walkdown during the solo. This single riff changed my life. Learn how to play it in this lesson.

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