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May 9, 201721Comments

Major And Minor Pivot Points

My disclaimer here: if you're not already soloing, this will probably be over your head. Which means that, while I'll encourage you to watch it and file it away for

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Lessons

May 3, 201743Comments

BB King, Box 2, and the 4 Note Solo Box…

This is a video recorded from a Facebook Live session I did to try and clarify some differences and similarities between the so-called "BB King Box," my "4 Note Solo"

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discussion

April 30, 20171Comments

Learn The Entire Fretboard?

Today's post is a video response to a question I received via email about "learning the entire fretboard." Sometimes it's easier to just show and talk instead of write ;) There

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Blues Artists

Lessons

April 27, 201773Comments

Don’t Lie Rhythm

Surprisingly (to me, anyway) I've had a lot of requests recently to demonstrate one of my own songs. It's an older one, but "Don't Lie" always seems to be a favorite,

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discussion

April 24, 201749Comments

Getting Over Your Stage Fright…

Almost everyone goes through it at some point... you're about to get up and play with a band, or maybe you're just going to play a song for your family

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discussion

April 14, 201763Comments

We Aren’t Here For Me…

One of my catchphrases around my students is that, "we aren't here for me, I already know how to play." Now, occasionally I'll grab a guitar and play for demonstration purposes,

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discussion

Practicing

April 12, 201725Comments

When All Else Fails…

It's been a while since I've written a new article for you, and as you may know I've recently returned from Lake Arrowhead for the annual Blues Guitar Unleashed Live

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Gear

March 21, 201737Comments

Classic Rock Guitar Unleashed Gear Video

As you may have heard, I recently released Classic Rock Guitar Unleashed (and a lot of folks are really digging it, thank you!) Well one of the questions I got asked

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Blues Artists

March 18, 201771Comments

RIP Chuck Berry

While he's considered one of the architects of Rock And Roll, we blues lovers all know that Chuck Berry was a force of nature that took the blues to places

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Lessons

March 9, 201727Comments

How to play blues rhythm (in a shuffle)

Let's say you're going to an open jam, or you want to play with some friends, and someone says, "Hey, let's play Matchbox in C." Do you know what to do? What

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