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Hey everyone, this week I dissect a lick from the Joe Bonamassa live performance of the intro to “I Gave Up Everything For You Except The Blues” which you can find on Youtube. This is a very Eric Johnsonesque lick so be sure to follow the proper picking that I mention to get it down[…]

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Slide Guitar   Okay, sorry about not getting a lesson in last week, it was a busy week, what can I say. So this time I want to talk about some basic slide guitar in standard tuning. When doing this technique it is best to have your action a little higher than it would be[…]

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Call And Response Blues (Let’s jam!) Hey everyone, this lesson I am going to talk about a blues technique known as trading 2s or its more commonly known name, call and response. Now that you have last week’s blues rhythm in A, you can record it and try this technique with some of the licks[…]

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Extended A Blues Scale #1 + 3 Licks Hey everyone, this week we will tackle the extended A blues scale #1 and 3 licks that use the scale. This scale contains portions of pos. 5 of the scale as well as 2 others and is a great way to learn to connect those different scale[…]

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