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April 17, 201925Comments

That Texas “Chunka Chunka” Rhythm Thing…

In today's lesson we'll talk about how to get that Texas-style "chunk" out of your blues rhythms. Also, we'll talk about where a lot of those different classic riffs in the

by Griff

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April 10, 201938Comments

Soloing In E Without Box 1

This is a short video based on a question from a viewer who was struggling with soloing over a blues in E... which I understand (because I had the same

by Griff

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April 7, 201923Comments

BB King 4 Note Lick

There are very few blues players that can do what BB King did... He could play just a handful of notes with more soul than most of us will ever be

by Griff

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April 5, 201919Comments

How To Find I, IV, And V – And More…

In this video, filmed live, we'll talk about how you use the major scale, and some basic music theory to find the I, IV, and V chords in any key

by Griff

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April 3, 201920Comments

Blues Phrasing Using Rhythm Figures

This is a lesson aimed at anyone trying to do some blues soloing, but struggling to make sense with what you're playing. It's easy to just throw stuff against a wall

by Griff

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March 28, 201920Comments

Fun With BOTH Blue Notes

Today's little blues soloing lesson is another situation sort of like the 4 note solo... If you can find your root note, you can put not only the 3rd, and 5th

by Griff

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March 24, 201927Comments

Finding Major Pentatonics From A Shape Barre Chords

If you know the Major Pentatonic/Blues Scale, chances are you only know it from a 6th string root, which is fine until you need one from a 5th string root... Here

by Griff

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March 20, 201931Comments

3 BB King Licks That Don’t Use The House Pattern

When most folks talk about how BB King solos, they tend to refer to what I call the "house" pattern, sometimes also known as the "BB Box." It's basically a grouping

by Griff

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March 11, 201919Comments

When It All Goes South :(

I make no bones about the fact that, for me, playing in a group, with a band, at a jam, or even just with a friend or two - is

by Griff

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March 6, 201940Comments

Buddy Guy Approach To Slow Blues Soloing

Buddy Guy is one of the absolute last living blues legends (if not the last) and I've been listening to some of his music more often lately... I wanted to do

by Griff

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