Jim OblonSocial Links NavigationVirtuoso guitarist/multi-instrumentalist Jim Oblon has toured and recorded with Paul Simon, Lucinda Williams and many others. His latest album is 2023’s I Wanna Be Loved. Latest articles by Jim Oblon The “train beat” is a staple of country and blues music – and learning to play over it will hone your hybrid picking and timing By Jim Oblon published 9 September 24 Jim Oblon's debut Guitar World column is all about country-fried rhythm guitar, but it's a lesson for any player who wants to understand pocket and groove Techniques Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM GUITARWORLD...1Eric Clapton has been awarded a gold signature version of his favorite Cry Baby wah pedal2Syncatto's Charlie Robbins is the latest virtuoso to feature on Cobra Kai’s guitar-driven soundtrack3“Could this be one of the most unique and musically inspiring electric guitars we’ve ever encountered?” Powers Electric A-Type review4Jim Suhler on the first time he met SRV – and the profound advice he received5Pat Metheny recently discovered an all-new Argentinian guitar string – and it inspired him to write an album
The “train beat” is a staple of country and blues music – and learning to play over it will hone your hybrid picking and timing By Jim Oblon published 9 September 24 Jim Oblon's debut Guitar World column is all about country-fried rhythm guitar, but it's a lesson for any player who wants to understand pocket and groove
