1. General Category

    1. Announcements

      Announcements... what else is there to say really.
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      artyman Latest: Another 6 string down artyman, Sep 12, 2020
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    2. Introduce Yourself

      This is where you can introduce yourself to the group.
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      steve o Latest: How did you get here? steve o, Sep 17, 2020 at 8:10 PM
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    3. Forum Techie Questions And Suggestions

      Questions about how to do things on the forum and/or suggestions about ways to improve it.
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      ChicagoNed Latest: How can I listen to an archived podcast? ChicagoNed, Sep 18, 2020 at 9:10 AM
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    4. General Music & Guitar Learning

      For those topics that are guitar related, but not course related. Please keep outbound links relevant to guitar learning. "Check this guy out..." Youtube links should be put in The Lounge. Off Topic Content will be moved.
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      John-G Latest: Learning Notes On The Fretboard - Yet Another Way John-G, Sep 19, 2020 at 1:01 AM
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    5. Theory Zone - Guitar Theory Made Useful

      Got theory questions, this is the place. For the sake of argument, we'll always assume that terminology and techniques from Guitar Theory Made Useful are the baseline (ie - the "right" way to do things.)
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      JohnMachado Latest: Counting into a solo JohnMachado, Sep 18, 2020 at 8:46 AM
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    6. Gear Talk

      Questions and comments regarding guitars, amps, pedals, etc.
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      CaptainMoto Latest: Strymon Night Sky CaptainMoto, Sep 19, 2020 at 7:55 AM
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    7. Ask Griff...

      Got a question that needs a bit longer of an answer? Think of this as the "idea bin" for future lessons and videos. NO REPLIES CAN BE POSTED but you can edit your own posts and threads here.
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      MikeS Latest: Modern Blues Soloing (MBS) MikeS, Sep 16, 2020 at 8:00 AM
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    8. Gigs & Jams - Past, Present, Future

      Got a gig? Made it out to your first open mic night? Any type of live playing experiences go here. If you want to promote your upcoming shows, this would be the place to do it.
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      MikeR Latest: Big Blues Bender - Streaming 9-10 Through 9-13 MikeR, Sep 8, 2020
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    9. Practice Generator And Tracking Tool

      Share tips, tricks, and how you use the Practice Generator Tool. Also post feature suggestions here.
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      MikeS Latest: What am I doing wrong? MikeS, Sep 5, 2020
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    10. Song/Lyric Writing

      Discussion on the craft of writing music, lyrics, or both.
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      Silicon Valley Tom Latest: Kung Foo Flu Bluz Silicon Valley Tom, Aug 7, 2020
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    11. The Lounge

      Wanna just shoot the breeze about random stuff? Do it here. Keep it cool or risk losing your account. No politics, religion, or personal attacks of any kind please. Posts here do not count towards a user's post count.
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      sdbrit68 Latest: When famous people are cool sdbrit68, Sep 19, 2020 at 7:54 AM
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    12. Test Zone

      Test the forum out here. Posts made in this board will not add to your post count.
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  2. Blues Guitar Unleashed

    Here's where you post questions about the course material. Try to keep the questions within the scope of BGU, but that's a lot of ground to cover.

    1. BGU Questions

      Here's where you post questions about the course material. Try to keep the questions within the scope of BGU, but that's a lot of ground to cover.
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      ChicagoNed Latest: The Major Minor Blues Shapes Course. ChicagoNed, Sep 17, 2020 at 10:57 AM
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    2. BGU Lessons 1-5

      Recordings of lessons 1-5 from the BGU course.
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      Silicon Valley Tom Latest: Shodai Lesson 5 Silicon Valley Tom, May 20, 2020
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    3. BGU Lessons 6-10

      Recordings of lessons 6-10 from the BGU course.
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      JZ-Phoenix Latest: Breaks and the Blues JZ-Phoenix, Aug 28, 2020
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    4. BGU Lessons 11-14

      Recordings of lessons 11-14 from the BGU course.
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      blackcoffeeblues Latest: Funky Blues Tip blackcoffeeblues, Jun 15, 2020
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    5. BGU Solos 1-3

      Recordings of Solos 1-3 from the BGU course.
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      TonyS Latest: Solo #3 Video Recording TonyS, Jul 17, 2020
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    6. BGU Solos 4-6

      Recordings of solos 4-6 from the BGU course.
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      Paul W Latest: Solo 4 Paul W, Sep 10, 2020
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    7. BGU Lessons 29-31

      Recordings for lessons 29-31
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      WimVD Latest: WIT Lesson 31 On the Porch Part 2 WimVD, Jan 6, 2020
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  3. Acoustic Blues Guitar Unleashed

    1. Acoustic BGU Questions and Comments

      For questions and comments on the Acoustic Blues Guitar Unleashed course.
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      Elwood Latest: Is It OK to Change E & B Strings to a Lighter Gauge for Bending? Elwood, Sep 11, 2020
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    2. Acoustic Blues Guitar Unleashed Recordings

      Share your recordings of the tunes in Acoustic Blues Guitar Unleashed or Acoustic Delta Blues Slide Guitar here.
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      Elio Latest: St. Louis Blues Elio, Jun 7, 2020
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    3. Acoustic Delta Blues Slide Guitar Questions

      Questions and comments for Acoustic Delta Blues Slide Guitar
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      LanceMiller Latest: Pinkie Problems (Slide) LanceMiller, Jul 29, 2020
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  4. Beginning Blues Guitar

    1. BBG Questions

      These are any questions related to the Beginning Blues Guitar course material. There may be a little bit of overlap with BGU material.
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      Robb H Latest: do exercises need to be memorized before moving on? Robb H, Aug 18, 2020
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    2. 1st Licks - Muddy A Blues

      Recordings of 1st licks, 2nd licks, Sitting Easy, Full Out, and Muddy A Blues
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      Bob630 Latest: Sitting Easy Blues Bob630, Sep 30, 2019
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    3. Deep Sea Blues - Little Mary's Lamb

      Recordings of Deep Sea Blues, Fast Walking Blues, Blues in E, Blues in A, Hideaway Blues, and Little Mary's Lamb
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      LeftyJohn Latest: John's Little Mary's Lamb LeftyJohn, Aug 6, 2019
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    4. Brown Eyed Squirrel - 5th & Main

      Recordings of Brown Eyed Squirrel, Big World, Straight Down 6th Ave., 6th Street Shuffle, Pleading the 5th, and 5th & Main.
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      david moon Latest: Annie's 5th and Main david moon, Oct 25, 2016
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  5. Classic Rock Guitar Unleashed

    For discussion and recordings of the Classic Rock Guitar Unleashed course.

    1. Classic Rock Guitar Unleashed Discussion

      Talk about the lessons, errate, questions, etc.
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      Rob63 Latest: Anchored pinky for chords & strumming? Rob63, Jun 1, 2020
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    2. Classic Rock Guitar Unleashed Recordings

      Want to post your recording of you playing a lesson? Do that here.
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      WimVD Latest: You shook me all night long with CRGU solo 8. WimVD, Jun 17, 2020
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  6. Strumming And Rhythm Mastery

    1. Strumming And Rhythm Mastery Questions And Comment

      Questions/Comments on the Strumming And Rhythm Mastery course.
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      Doodlebug Latest: brent's Lesson 1, Example 1-1 Doodlebug, Sep 14, 2020 at 11:07 AM
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  7. All Access Pass

    Discussion for All Access Pass Members. This is visible to all, but won't be relevant to everyone.

    1. Suggestion Box

      Suggestions for live session topics
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      mountain man Latest: How to build arpeggios mountain man, Sep 14, 2020 at 7:39 PM
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    2. Live Session Discussion

      Discussion on topics discussed in the live sessions. Please keep course related discussions to the forums for those courses.
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      Griff Latest: How To Solo Like BB King Griff, Sep 18, 2020 at 10:13 PM
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  8. Smaller Courses

    The more specialized and smaller course discussions go here

    1. How To Improvise Blues Solos

      Discussion of the How To Improvise Blues Solos course - and improvisation in general
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      ChicagoNed Latest: Need Advice: Where is there a course on soloing over 1,4,5 chord changes? ChicagoNed, Aug 23, 2020
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    2. Blues Solo Construction Kit

      For discussion and recordings related to Blues Solo Construction Kit - shuffle, slow blues, or any other feel.
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      Paleo Latest: What is the difference between............ Paleo, Mar 31, 2020
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    3. Soloing Without Scales

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      1. SWS Questions

      2. SWS Recordings

      Rob63 Latest: So much power in a small package Rob63, Jul 19, 2020

    4. CAGED Unleashed

      Discussion and questions regarding the CAGED Unleashed course and CAGED theory in general.
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      MikeS Latest: Qusetions for the vets MikeS, Aug 4, 2020
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    5. Blues Gig In A Box

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      1. Blues Gig In A Box Questions And Comments

      2. Blues Gig In A Box Recordings

      EddieLee Latest: Vol 2 backing trax? EddieLee, Sep 16, 2020 at 6:08 PM

    6. 52 Rhythm Fills & Variations

      Questions, recordings, etc., for 52 Rhythm Fills & Variations
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      PapaBear Latest: Just Cracked Open This Course PapaBear, Jul 29, 2020
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    7. 5 Easy Blues Solos

      Got Questions or Recordings from 5 Easy Blues Solos? Let's put them here.
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      Walt H Latest: Question about the "House" patterns Walt H, Jul 29, 2020
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    8. 5 More Easy Blues Solos

      Questions, recordings, etc., for 5 More Easy Blues Solos
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      Mike A Latest: Griff's Guitar Tone in this course Mike A, Jun 21, 2020
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    9. Pentatonic Scales & Technique Mastery Questions

      As the title says, questions about the PS&TM DVDs.
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      Paleo Latest: Course on Acoustic? Paleo, Jun 19, 2020
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    10. Slow Blues Supplement

      Questions/Discussion on the Slow Blues Supplement
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      Steve_Whant Latest: SBS6 Steve_Whant, Sep 16, 2020 at 3:07 AM
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    11. Everything Else...

      Killer Blues Solos Made Easy, Playing On The Porch, Lessons From The Masters, Rut Busters, 20 Turnaround And Ending LIcks, Intro To Slide, Essential Blues Chords, etc... all the smaller courses that don't have their own forum are discussed here.
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      MarcV Latest: Blues Speed Building Blocks MarcV, Sep 15, 2020 at 11:24 AM
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    12. Steve Trovato Course Discussion

      Use this for discussion, questions, recordings related to Steve Trovato's Building A Better Blues Solo, Voodoo Blues, or Voodoo Monday courses
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      piebaldpython Latest: 'Voodoo Monday course'... piebaldpython, Aug 8, 2018
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    13. Bob Murnahan Course Discussion

      This is for discussion of Bob Murnahan's courses that are distrubuted via the Blues Guitar Unleashed member portal including Clapton Torn Down, Triad Power (Blues Edition), Arpeggios And Blues, Jazzing Up The Blues, and BUILD
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      reconbuzzard Latest: CLAPTON TORN DOWN reconbuzzard, Jul 31, 2020
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  9. Recording Info And Member Recordings

    1. Other Member Recordings

      These are member submitted recordings OTHER than BBG or BGU lessons.
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      Iheartbacon Latest: FOTD Iheartbacon, Sep 18, 2020 at 5:49 PM
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    2. Recording Tips and Tricks

      Questions and Answers on home-recording tips and techniques. If you're having trouble figuring out how to record your guitar, this is the place to start.
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      Griff Latest: I might have found something you don't know? S1 Griff, Sep 13, 2020 at 9:02 PM
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    3. The Virtual Jam Room

      These are "jam session" style recordings that are being worked on by groups and passed around. If you are submitting a recording of your own thing by yourself, please use the other board. Please refrain from critical feedback on recordings and use "For Your Review" for those types of recordings or virtual jams.
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      Ted_Zeppelin Latest: Track For Those Just Starting Out In The VJR Ted_Zeppelin, Sep 19, 2020 at 5:02 AM
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    4. For Your Review

      Different from the Virtual Jam Room, these are recordings where you are actively looking for critical feedback. You may not agree with the feedback you get, but understand that recordings posted here are for that purpose.
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      BobbyUt Latest: LB & The Bs BobbyUt, Sep 6, 2020
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