The minor pentatonic scale can be a really useful scale to utilize on the E9 pedal steel for a lot of musical applications. It only has five notes, and finding these notes along the E9 fretboard can be easier when broken down into pockets. Here’s the A minor pentatonic scale in pockets for the E9 […]
Scale diagrams that display the C Major Scale in pockets on the E9 fretboard. These are a great way to learn the fretboard, connect positions, and more…
It is no secret that Greg Leisz is one of the most accomplished pedal steel players of all time. His sound and playing techniques, along with his intuitive musicality, lend themselves well to the accompaniment of artists and bands. Whether onstage or in the studio, Greg has carved a niche with his playing that is
Buddy Emmons was a phenomenal player that we can all likely draw from, and having an awareness of some of his playing strategies and knowledge can provide a refreshing outlook to playing the pedal steel.
Fretboard maps for the E9 pedal steel tuning… Click to view
The volume pedal is an extension of your voice on the pedal steel, and can be a wonderful tool to have with steel guitar. Read more…