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July 10, 20266Comments

Practice Session: Turning Small Moves Into Blues Licks

Today's video should be fun while also super beneficial to you... We're going to take some small "moves" and play them repeatedly until you can actually play them. This is what

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May 7, 20245Comments

[50MAJ-SBLBTB] Major Slow Blues Lick Box 4

Building upon the theme of Major Blues Licks in all of the boxes... Today we have a Box 4 Major Blues Lick. There will be 5 of these, in total, plus a

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January 5, 20244Comments

Building Blues Shuffle Rhythms Lesson

As much as I love playing leads and solos, your meat and potatoes of blues playing is going to be playing rhythm... Whether you want to call it strumming or comping

by Griff

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November 12, 202318Comments

My New Screamer

It's gear day here at BGU, and I want to tell you about a new pedal I've been using in place of my tried-and-true tube screamer... Now then, here's the cool

by Griff

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September 6, 20236Comments

Pentatonic Vs. Blues Scale

I often call the blues scale and the pentatonic scale "functionally equivalent," but what does that mean, exactly? Today I'll tell you about it and why you might want to keep

by Griff

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August 30, 202318Comments

How Do You Solo If You Can’t Find The Key?

When we solo over a blues progression, we have a "key" that we use... t's always a "blues in E" or a "blues in A," and we go with that, even

by Griff

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September 20, 20228Comments

Better Double Time Strumming

Clearly, today isn't a blues guitar lesson... but strumming is, arguably, one of the most important things you can do on a guitar... So you need to be able to do

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September 20, 20221Comments

September 2022 Practice Generator Update

There have been some changes made to the Practice Generator due to the list of courses and lessons getting way too long to work with...

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April 5, 202213Comments

Adding In ALL The Blue Notes

We often talk about the blues scale, but we don't often talk about the "blue" note and how we get it... With a little knowledge, you can actually add not just

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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

by Griff

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