Learn the chords first, it will narrow down the scale or scales used in the solo.Find the first note of the solo, and the last note of the solo. Now ...

Try this: put you index finger on the 5th fret of the string that you are bending,your middle finger on the 6th fret of the string that you are bendin...

Always look into every opportunity, You never are going to know if it is right for you until you try. Go try it out, see what the band is about, meet ...

Start with minor pentatonic (it is easy and fun to play around in), once they are comfortable with all 5 patterns teach them how they relate to the ma...