Unlock Your Blues Soloing Skills 🎸 with Josh Smith's Chromatic Approaches

LIVE FROM FLAT V by Josh Smith<br />SOLO EXPANSIONS, PART 1.<br /><br />Over the next few columns, Josh Smith will demonstrate three distinct approaches he likes to take to expand his soloing vocabulary within the blues form: chromaticism, diminished/augmented chords, and ii - V - I (two-five-one) turnarounds. These are some specific devices he uses to build musical bridges between chords while moving through a blues chord progression.