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January 15, 201747Comments

Easy Blues In E With Variations

At some point in every blues guitar player's life, you are going to play "Blues In E..." So you might as well have a little fun with :) If you're new to

by Griff

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December 23, 201663Comments

Blues Rock Minor 7th Chord

The Minor 7th chord is a blues-rock staple as you'll see in this video. You might be familiar with it in a more traditional fingering, but for the blues-rock thing you

by Griff

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December 20, 201644Comments

1 1/2 Step Bending Lick

This is just a cool lick that utilizes the House Pattern and a nice step-and-a-half bend to make you sound like Albert and/or BB King... Download this video - MP4

by Griff

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December 15, 201642Comments

What Does It Mean To Play In Time?

You hear all the time about "playing in time," and "keeping good time," or "playing in the pocket..." But what does that really mean? In this video we'll talk about it and

by Griff

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December 1, 201671Comments

Blues In A With The A Minor Blues Scale

Don't you just wish sometimes you could sit down, grab a guitar, and just play? I often call that "Playing On The Porch" style playing, because it reminds me of my

by Griff

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November 24, 201631Comments

Many Ways To Blues Solos

A lot of folks wonder about how the blues scale(s) and the blues chords go together... Well, there's no 1 right answer, there are (as with most things) a lot of

by Griff

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October 14, 201637Comments

The Half-Whole Diminished Sound

Today's video is not for everyone, and I get that... Some folks love this type of sound, some folks down, and either way is okay. I'm not saying you have to

by Griff

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October 2, 201645Comments

Play Cooler By Playing Slower

Who doesn't want to sound cooler and at the same time play slower? It seems that when you want to add some excitement and "mix it up" in your solos, that

by Griff

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September 11, 201681Comments

Wind Cries Mary (Sort Of)

In today's video you'll (sort of) see how to play Wind Cries Mary by Jimi Hendrix... I say "sort of" because I'm not going to walk you through it note for

by Griff

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September 3, 201659Comments

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

by Griff

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