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Lessons
November 26, 2014101Comments

My Favorite Acoustic Lick

I know I shouldn't play favorites but I just love this lick... and I use it all the time. I don't know where I stole it from but I'm passing along
by Griff
Blues Guitar Unleashed Blog
Lessons
November 19, 201470Comments

Shuffles To Slow Blues

Not much to say about this one except that you probably have some shuffle licks that you never realized were outstanding slow blues licks as well :)   Here's the lick in
by Griff
Blues Guitar Unleashed Blog
Lessons
November 14, 201458Comments

Blues Shuffle Joe B. Style

So I was listening to some Joe Bonamassa and I heard this groove and just really dug it... so much that I thought I'd make a lesson out of it. Not
by Griff
Blues Guitar Unleashed Blog
Lessons
November 7, 2014184Comments

The Clapton Flurry

I love Clapton's playing... I think we all do. And there's one thing he does that is pretty uniquely his and I call it the Clapton Flurry. Watch this video of
by Griff
Blues Guitar Unleashed Blog
Lessons
November 1, 201468Comments

Target Tones For The IV Chord

Yup... I know it's a really compelling title today... So let me tell you why you (should) care about today's lesson... because this is the stuff that makes amazing players sound
by Griff
Blues Guitar Unleashed Blog
Lessons
Practicing
October 10, 2014154Comments

The Big 43…

Yup... I'm older today. I've hit the big 4-3... kind of underwhelming. It's not 40, it's not 50, it's not even 45. I think I'll skip it this year :) But hey,
by Griff
Lessons
September 15, 201458Comments

My Favorite SRV Style V Chord Lick

This is just one of my favorite SRV style licks (and I've learned many of them over the years...) It has a specific usage - only over the V chord at
by Griff
Blues Guitar Unleashed Blog
Lessons
September 5, 201484Comments

The Blues Mambo/Rumba Thing…

This is a feel I really enjoy playing and I hope you like it too. If you've been through Blues Guitar Unleashed you might recognize the riff as sort of "Tore
by Griff
Blues Guitar Unleashed Blog
Lessons
August 25, 201493Comments

Adding 2 and 6 to the blues scale

This is just for fun :) When you add a couple of notes to the good old box 1 blues scale pattern you get a pattern that lays really comfortably under
by Griff
Blues Guitar Unleashed Blog
Lessons
August 7, 201499Comments

Howlin’ Wolf’s Killing Floor Riff…

Here's a great example of how you can take one riff and move it through the 12 bar blues progression without really changing anything. It's also a great example of little
by Griff
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