Tom Feldmann

Tom Feldmann has recorded instructional videos for Stefan Grossman's Guitar Workshop, taught at Fur Peace Ranch, and written for Acoustic Guitar and Vintage Guitar magazines.

Blues, Play Like Your Favorite Guitarists

Illustration (by Olivia Wise) of Charley Patton from the book cover of Play the Blues Like. Features Patton playing his acoustic guitar on a porch, with young people looking at fireflies in the background.

Learn to Play Guitar Like Charley Patton, the Father of the Delta Blues

Widely known as the Father of the Delta Blues, Charley Patton is generally recognized as one of the most influential blues artists active in the first decades of the 20th century. Although no single individual can be credited with inventing…

June 21, 2020

Blues, Fingerstyle

bluesman Robert Johnson seated holding acoustic guitar

Video Lesson: Learn to Play Robert Johnson-Inspired, A-Major Based Blues

For this lesson, I’ve written a Johnson-inspired blues in A major that teaches you the typical intro, walkdown, fills, verses, and guitar break he used in songs.

April 14, 2016