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December 3, 201829Comments

The “Hendrix” Chord

Most folks know the 7#9 chord from Hendrix's famous song, Purple Haze, but if you don't already know it, here it is... Likewise, if you do already know this chord, maybe

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Lessons

November 30, 201818Comments

3 Blues Moves To Know

There are certain finger movements that you tend to see come up over and over again in blues soloing... So in today's video we'll talk about 3 licks that showcase some

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Lessons

November 28, 201832Comments

Voice Leading With 6th, 7th, and 9th Chords

Today's video is just a fun move where you use a 6 chord (in this case, A6) as the I chord, then D7 and E9 for the IV and V

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discussion

November 25, 201843Comments

Guitar Terms For Beginners

Ever wonder what the difference between a "Riff," a "Lick," or a "Chop," is? Guitar players, in general, tend to throw around a lot of terms and just assume everyone knows

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Lessons

November 21, 201851Comments

Soloing With The Band Using Call And Response

Today's video is a little bit different, and you'll probably have to just watch it through once first, and then try it for yourself. It came from (as many things do)

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Blues Artists

Live Clips

November 12, 201838Comments

Some Jam Time…

Last weekend I got together with Mark (bass), Chris (drums), and Ty (keys) for the first time in a little over a year as Ty has been traveling a lot

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discussion

October 28, 20185Comments

Approaching Your Blues Solos…

There's an old saying, "There's more than one way to skin a cat," and that's very true with blues soloing... By far, one of the most common approaches is simply to

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Lessons

October 17, 201833Comments

What’s A Blues Scale And How Do You Play It

I know that some folks are going to see this video and roll their eyes a little because it seems basic... But if you've not played a blues scale on your

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discussion

October 15, 201846Comments

Guitars And Workouts…

When I was getting up close to my 45th birthday and pushing 215 pounds... I knew I had to make some changes... I used to be an avid cyclist, riding usually

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Lessons

October 14, 201823Comments

The “Tore Down” Rhythm & More…

While you may have seen another lesson I did more specifically on the classic rhythm figure (riff) Eric Clapton uses in "I'm Tore Down," this is a little different take

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