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March 4, 20261Comments

4 Note Solo In E For Beginners

I've been in a mood, lately, with the "4 Note Solo" ideas, and today is no different... Today's version is more of a, "blues with a buddy," approach... Let's say you and

by Griff

Lessons

March 1, 20261Comments

How To Gain Speed And Precision For Faster Blues Licks

There is a lot of conflicting information out there in the world when it comes to playing faster blues licks (or any genre, really)... So this lesson will cover those techniques

by Griff

Lessons

February 22, 20263Comments

Pull Offs On Guitar

When it comes to playing faster licks, you will undoubtedly use a combination of slurs (hammer-ons and pull-offs) with your picked notes... But pull-offs, in particular, seem to trip folks up.

by Griff

Lessons

February 18, 20264Comments

Your First 4 Note Blues Solo (maybe)

You may know my original "4 Note Solo" video is kind of what started it all for me way back in 2008... And while there is a lot of material I've

by Griff

Lessons

February 15, 20262Comments

How To Do Better Blues Bends On Guitar

There are few things that can make you sound as good or as expressive as nailing your bends when you play the blues on your guitar... In today's lesson, we'll cover

by Griff

Lessons

February 8, 202614Comments

How To Play Fast Blues Licks

There's a bit of a "trick" to playing fast in the style of Gary Moore, Walter Trout, Johnny Winter, and others... Today I'll show you how it works, grab your guitar

by Griff

Lessons

January 28, 202612Comments

The “Still Got The Blues” Melody

Honestly, I can't believe I've never taught this before publicly... It's a classic melody, and a classic song that you really should know how to play. It's actually not that difficult,

by Griff

Lessons

December 12, 202512Comments

Country “Chord Chasing”

My personal favorite "approach" to country guitar soloing is playing the major or minor blues scale(s) that follow each chord of the progression. That can sound pretty overwhelming, and I thought

by Griff

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December 11, 20256Comments

Country Guitar Pedal Steel Lick

This type of lick is one that is found throughout the last 2/3 of my new Country Guitar Unleashed course... And, truth be told, this type of lick is one of

by Griff

Lessons

December 10, 20254Comments

The “Boom-Chick” Country Guitar Rhythm

Well this has certainly been an exciting last couple of days... The response to my new, Country Guitar Unleashed course has been nothing short of overwhelming and I'm so thrilled that

by Griff

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