Posted by John Statman on October 29, 2002 at 16:27:03:
In Reply to: Re: U - blocking & bending posted by swb on October 28, 2002 at 15:00:15:
It is a curse. Read the single notes part of this site as to why it's not recommended.
I started this way, couldn't learn to bend and then switched to the whistle method.
: : Any U-blockers out there that have no problem bending? It seems that when I try to bend it is very slow and throws my rythem off. I listen to Norton Buffalo any other great u-blockers?
: : What is a U-Blocker? I can tell you How to bend a single note if you need it,Smoker
: : I'm starting to think it's a curse. You play single notes by curling your tongue into a u (techniques: single notes).