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April 25, 20116Comments

Resonator Style Acoustic Guitars For Blues

Personally, I've been on a hunt for just the right resonator style guitar now for a few months. I seem to have a lot of trouble finding the right balance

by Griff

discussion

April 21, 20118Comments

Can You Teach Someone To Feel The Blues?

This is actually not mine. This post comes from a student, Richard, in Brea. He wrote this and was kind enough to let me repost it here. I think he

by Griff

discussion

April 21, 201148Comments

I’m Tore Down… And Down… And Down… And Down

One of the elements of blues music I try to emphasize is the fact that it's kind of like puzzle pieces that you can put together into just about any

by Griff

Blues Artists

April 20, 20113Comments

BB King Featured On Steve Cropper Tribute To The “5” Royals

The "5" Royals were a Rhythm & Blues band popular in the early 1950's. Their sound was instrumental in the development of what would later be known as Soul music.

by Griff

Lessons

Practicing

April 19, 2011315Comments

Barre Chord Starter

Probably the biggest hurdle most guitar players go through is learning how to consistently play the barre chord shapes and actually get the notes to ring out. I've finally figured out,

by Griff

Tones

April 18, 20115Comments

Limited Edition Joe Bonamassa Fuzzface Pedal

Well since I recently found such a cool video with Joe Bonamassa talking about his new Les Paul, it seems fitting to post this video with a demo of the

by Griff

Blues Artists

Lessons

April 15, 201121Comments

Joe Bonamassa On His ’59 Les Paul And More

In this video, courtesy of PremierGuitar, Joe Bonamassa talks about his new album Dust Bowl, and the '59 Les Paul he's been grabbing for a few songs a night. He

by Griff

Blues Artists

April 14, 201126Comments

An Interview With Robin Trower

With the passing of Chicago blues guitarist, Lacy Gibson, and the popularity of the "What Are You Listening To" post on this blog, it's clearly time to try and increase

by Griff

Practicing

April 13, 20119Comments

Information Overload

I often speak and write about the pros and cons of the modern internet age. On the one hand, we have access to a wealth of material and information that only

by Griff

Lessons

April 12, 2011268Comments

Guitar Vibrato Breakdown

As much as I love my "don't worry about it" approach to vibrato... I've finally come to a point where I felt like I had to show how I do

by Griff

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