Double Stop I to IV lick
Today I have a quick little trick for you to liven up your shuffle blues solos.
This is an idea that will take you seamlessly from the I to the IV
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Playing In Position
In this lesson we'll look at a short piece of music I put together from a classical study that is specifically designed to work on your ability to play in
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You Shook Me Style Lick
So I was checking out some Joe Bonamassa doing "You Shook Me" live at Red Rocks and noticed this signature sound that I've heard in so many other places...
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Fun With 4 Against 3
Like many of you I'm a big ZZ Top fan... and when I heard Billy Gibbons do "Thunderbird" (a song with an interesting and sordid history) on "Live At Daryl's
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The House Pattern
This is one of my favorite patterns for blues soloing. It's basically the blues scale... but with some extra goodness.
A lot of people call it the BB King box or
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How To Play Catch
uh.... just watch the video on this one :)
Try it... let me know how it goes below. Doesn't have to be now you can always come back later...
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My Favorite Ending Lick
This is just a fun lick that I've known for many years and play all the time. It's one of the 20 Turnaround and Ending Licks which is one of the
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How to start a blues solo…
Today's video is quick... but it's a favorite lick for starting a blues solo in a variety of feels.
Plus, the lick works really well in the middle or the end
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PSA: Big Boss Man…
So the last few open blues jams I've been to I've seen someone try to "play" this song in kind of a funk blues feel... and it didn't work out.
Therefore
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Take Your Pick(ing)…
If you can't yet walk, do you run?
Well, no, of course not... we all instinctively know that.
So then are you one of those guitar players stressing out trying to practice
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