December 8, 202013Comments

Rockin Around The Christmas Tree Lick

Sure… you could just watch the video, and play the lick… But you’d be missing out on something SO cool that you can use over so much non-blues stuff (but if...

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February 26, 202053Comments

NGD

EDIT: This was back in February, 2020. I’ve added the video from Norm’s with Angela at the bottom. So… I hope you’ll indulge me a little because I had...

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July 16, 201910Comments

Changing Your Licks To Better Fit Chords

Let’s take a simple blues lick (that you oughta know anyway) and see how to modify the last note to fit the new chords when the chord changes… Sort of a...

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April 27, 201961Comments

Holy Smokes We Did It – Thank You!!!!

Wow! What a day yesterday… in case you didn’t hear, our new album, I’ll Drink To That, hit #1 on the iTunes blues charts!!! Thank you so very much for all...

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October 9, 201842Comments

Another Mixing Major And Minor Blues Sounds Post…

This is something we talk about a lot, but it seems to be a common sticking point for people and it’s always worth repeating. Plus, I usually come at it from a slightly...

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August 31, 20181Comments

What To Expect In A Challenge

If you’ve not done a BGULabs Challenge before, you might be wondering what to expect. Here’s a little video showing you how it will (most likely) work:

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December 23, 201750Comments

Merry Christmas Baby – Slow Blues

So the other day I was Christmas shopping with my wife and this song came on the background music. What caught my ear was how it’s a lesson straight out of Blues Guitar...

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January 19, 201550Comments

BGU Live 2015 Announcement

Yup… it’s that time of year again 🙂 I misspoke – last year was $397, not $497 and that will be the same price this year. Get on the early bird list here:...

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December 24, 2014163Comments

Merry Christmas 2014!

WARNING: Don’t take a drink and then hit play on this video… Merry Christmas! And check out what me and the forum moderators were up to getting ready for the big...

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October 14, 201460Comments

Surprise!

One of the coolest things Blues Guitar Unleashed members tend to do is host informal jam sessions in various parts of the country (well, the world now since the UK jam)…...

by Griff