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August 28, 201727Comments

The Soloing Tripod

Having done this for a long time (over 30 years) I've come across a LOT of different pieces of advice on how to approach blues soloing... "Just listen to the records

by Griff

Blues Artists

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August 7, 2017359Comments

Required Listening And Playing

Someone asked me for a "required listening" list for blues guitar... and I was, at first, a little surprised. But then I realized that it's easy for those of us who

by Griff

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Lessons

June 16, 201714Comments

Facebook Live from June 16, 2017

Earlier today I went on Facebook for a little live Q&A session (plus some playing and teaching, of course) and ended up hanging for about an hour! Obviously I don't always

by Griff

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Gear

June 5, 2017150Comments

How To Choose Your First (Or Next) Electric Guitar

Must be something in the water lately... I've been getting a LOT of emails about choosing a first electric guitar. So many such that I thought it time I give

by Griff

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May 26, 201729Comments

The Spent Money Blues On Electric With Different Words

I had a request from the forum for The Spent Money Blues played on electric instead of acoustic guitar... So I played it, but then I did some other fun stuff,

by Griff

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May 19, 201724Comments

Facebook Live 5-19-17 Pentatonic Scales

Spent a little time on the Facebook live yesterday afternoon... in case you missed it, here's the replay :) I don't have downloads for this... but you can always watch it

by Griff

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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

by Griff

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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

by Griff

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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,

by Griff

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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

by Griff

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