“STRING BENDING IS A BIG PART OF BLUES PLAYING”
LISTEN TO ALBERT COLLINS
he first thing that comes to mind whenever I’m having a conversation about digging into the blues and taking it to the next level is ‘Listen to Albert Collins!’ He played some of the most tricky, powerful and terrifying stuff as far as blues players go. I’m always blown away by the tremendous power he had in his hands, from the pick attack with the thumb and index finger. He’d get under
