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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
Blues Guitar Unleashed Blog
Lessons
July 29, 201457Comments

Country Style 8 Bar Blues Lick In Major Pentatonic

Since I'm often asked for some simple country lessons... I thought it fitting to show you my favorite little country blues scale pattern. It's just a major pentatonic idea, but it
by Griff
Blues Guitar Unleashed Blog
Lessons
July 23, 201496Comments

Country Blues 8 Bar Comping

So by an interesting turn of events, and the generosity of a good friend, this one-of-a-kind Telecaster that was made for the BGU Live event back in 2012 has found
by Griff
Blues Guitar Unleashed Blog
Lessons
July 3, 201468Comments

Independence Day 2014 Star Spangled Banner

 
by Griff
Blues Guitar Unleashed Blog
Lessons
December 20, 2013223Comments

Merry Christmas Lesson (Silver Bells)

Merry Christmas! I'm a little late getting a new lesson out for this year... but this will be a lot of fun and worth the wait! The TAB is here.
by Griff
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