One Of The Best 4 Note Solos Ever
I often get asked where I came up with the original “4 Note Solo” idea… And, truth be told, it’s the original recording of “Texas...
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How Many Scales Do You Need?
Today is a little bit listening, but with a purpose, so maybe grab some coffee… It’s not uncommon, if you’re kind of new to playing the blues, to think that...
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A BGU Forum Merry Christmas 2018
Sometimes on the Blues Guitar Unleashed Member Forum we like to get a little carried away… This year Tony came up with a great idea that we take a shuffle jam track and...
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Some Jam Time…
Last weekend I got together with Mark (bass), Chris (drums), and Ty (keys) for the first time in a little over a year as Ty has been traveling a lot and the last gig he was...
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The Blues Feels…
One of the things about blues that makes it easy to play is the fact that the 12 bar blues form is just that – a form that you can depend on. In fact, if you know the...
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Check Out “Teach”
I try not to toot my own horn very often (after all you’re here to learn to play guitar and it’s not about me…) But when I was learning I always enjoyed and...
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BB, Gladys, Etta, Chaka…
I found this video and, aside from the stellar singing by Gladys Knight and Etta James (I didn’t care much for Chaka Khan on this one,) I want you to watch BB King when...
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The Sky Is Tore Down…
So you’re probably tired of me talking about blues rhythm elements as puzzle pieces… but in case you’ve missed my rants on the subject before check this...
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John Mayer Documentary By Eastwood Allen
Love him or hate him, John Mayer has carved himself quite a niche in both the popular and blues guitar community over the last 15 years or so that is undeniable. I’ve...
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Battle of the Blues 2012 Round 2
We had quite a night in Murrieta for Guitar Center’s “Battle Of The Blues 2012” last night! Fortunately, between Laura and I we were able to capture all of...
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