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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,

by Griff

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

by Griff

Blues Artists

February 17, 201727Comments

Listening Party With Bernard Allison

It occurs to me that I haven't done a "listening party" in a while, and I was listening to some Bernard Allison today and thought I'd share with you. Bernard Allison

by Griff

Blues Artists

April 6, 201640Comments

The “Other” Johnson…

As blues players, the name Robert Johnson comes up about as often as the word guitar... but there's another Johnson, not related to Robert Johnson, who many would say was

by Griff

Blues Artists

Lessons

November 17, 201590Comments

Billy Gibbons Teaches The Blues…

It's hard not to love Billy Gibbons' playing... it just oozes so much more cool than most of us will ever have :) Well several years back I found a video

by Griff

Blues Artists

Live Clips

November 16, 2015114Comments

Check Out “Teach”

I try not to toot my own horn very often (after all you're here to learn to play guitar and it's not about me...) But when I was learning I always enjoyed

by Griff

Blues Artists

discussion

October 13, 2015220Comments

The Blues – Start Here…

When I first moved to California I figured I'd better learn how to surf... so I grabbed a board and headed out into the ocean. And, as you can probably guess,

by Griff

Blues Artists

discussion

August 27, 201553Comments

A Lesson From SRV…

Yesterday marked the 25th Anniversary of the plane crash that took Stevie Ray Vaughan from us many years too early... Stevie was a huge influence on me growing up, and the

by Griff

Blues Artists

July 28, 2015101Comments

RIP Alan Mirikitani

The blues lost another great blues/rock guitar player when Alan Mirikitani died of a heart attack in the recording studio last weekend. Alan was known to many as BB Chung King,

by Griff

Blues Artists

May 15, 2015196Comments

R.I.P. BB King

May 14, 2015 marks the end of an era... BB King passed away quietly at his Las Vegas home, according to his daughter Patty. He had been in hospice for a

by Griff

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