Walk In My Shadow Lesson
This is a song that's a great example of a variation on what I commonly called the "tore down" rhythm. And there are a LOT of variations on that same
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Subtractive Rhythm
When does less equal more? When you subtract to add to your rhythm...
Confused? Me too... so just watch the video :)
Download this video here (MP4)
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How To Learn Fast Blues/Rock Licks
On one hand, I've got a great lick for you today if you're a blues/rock kind of player.
On the other hand, if you change this from straight feel and fast
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Pick A Spot…
Let's say you want to improve your blues soloing and you're a little tired of just playing the pentatonic/blues scale over the entire 12 bar blues the whole time...
You want
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Johnny Winter “Good Morning Little Schoolgirl” Lick
Nothing but a fun lick today...
If you're a blues rocker, you'll totally dig Johnny Winter's version of "Good Morning Little School Girl" and how he uses this lick is super
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Little Red Rooster and Open G Tuning
While "Little Red Rooster" certainly isn't the only song out there in open G tuning... it's one that you'll have a hard time not playing once you start :)
And there
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Hanging Out With Pete Rasnick…
Every once in a while I get the pleasure of getting together in person with one of my Blues Guitar Unleashed students... and in this case I was able to get
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Blues Phrasing – How You End Your Licks Matters
We spend a fair amount of time talking about how (or, more accurately, when) you start blues licks... but we don't often talk about how they end.
And you might also
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Learning A Blues Tune
First... notice that this article is "Learning A Blues Tune," (singular, as in not tunes.)
Why? Because (we) guitar players have a habit of trying to learn a LOT of things at
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Where To Make The Bends In Blues Boxes
It seems there is a lot of confusion about bends... which is a shame because they are THE coolest thing about playing guitar.
Bends allow us to do on a guitar
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