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May 15, 201837Comments

Open E7 And A7 Options

Today's video is a fairly simple idea that can be used in a lot of different ways. It's not difficult, so I'll say this might even be a beginning level lesson,
by Griff
Lessons
May 8, 201844Comments

Major Pentatonic Pattern In 3 Positions

As with many of my blog lessons, this one comes from a question... The question was in reference to using the Major Pentatonic Scale over a blues... and changing the scale
by Griff
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Practicing
April 26, 201815Comments

Using The Speed Building Blocks With BGU

As I write this, you've got about 24 hours left to grab Blues Speed Building Blocks at the special launch price of 40% off here - https://bluesguitarunleashed.com/get-blues-speed-building-blocks-launch Or, you can get
by Griff
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Practicing
April 22, 201833Comments

Navigating The New Stuff…

Lots of things are afoot here at Planet BGU... You may already have been working with the new Member Portal, but with the launch of Blues Speed Building Blocks and the
by Griff
Lessons
April 17, 201869Comments

Let’s Talk Technique…

As blues players, sometimes the word technique leaves a... less than desireable taste... Blues is about feeling the music and playing from your heart and leaving your soul bare on the
by Griff
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Lessons
April 11, 201834Comments

How To Start Red House

First things first... this is not a "How to play Red House" lesson (I don't want the Hendrix estate beating down my door!) However, I've recently heard a LOT of guitar
by Griff
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Practicing
March 30, 201860Comments

Trading Fours

Trading Fours is something that comes up a lot on gigs, but for some reason I rarely see it discussed. And since I was working with some students who asked
by Griff
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Lessons
February 26, 201821Comments

Blues With A Buddy – Soloing 1

Not long ago, I did another video about what I call, "Blues With A Buddy," and some rhythm ideas to try... And I said I'd do another video with some soloing
by Griff
Lessons
February 23, 201848Comments

Blues With A Buddy – Slow Blues In E

The premise behind today's lesson is this situation... You and a buddy are hanging out to play some guitar, but neither of you knows the same tune so you figure you'll
by Griff
Lessons
February 20, 201845Comments

Some Music Store Blues…

The idea behind today's lesson is simple... you walk into a music and pull a guitar off the wall, what do you play? Doesn't matter if it's acoustic or electric, and
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