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October 2, 20265Comments

SRV House Is Rocking Syncopation Pattern

I think this solo scares a lot of folks away because of the speed, but there is no need for that. However, this beginning phrase trips up a lot of my

by Griff

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October 1, 20262Comments

Pride & Joy Style Double Stops

This is a great little trick you can use with double stops in the way Stevie Ray Vaughan does in, "Pride And Joy". It doesn't require you to know the scales

by Griff

Lessons

August 9, 20263Comments

David Gilmour “Time” Lick – Arpeggios And Diatonic Scale

This particular David Gilmour lick from the song, "Time," has a beautiful melodic sense made from some simple arpeggio patterns and a major scale played on one string. I'll walk you

by Griff

Lessons

August 8, 20267Comments

The “Secret” David Gilmour Timing

If you've followed me for any amount of time, you're going to realize this is the worst kept secret ever... But there's something David Gilmour does a LOT in his solos

by Griff

Lessons

August 5, 20263Comments

David Gilmour Lick With 3 Basic Moves

In today's lesson we'll hopefully overcome some of the intimidation that often accompanies trying to learn David Gilmour licks... While he's an amazing guitar player, and use a wide palette of

by Griff

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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

by Griff

Lessons

June 28, 20263Comments

Why You Should Learn Complete Solos

If you've ever heard me talk about my "3 legs" of soloing, then you know one of those legs is to learn complete solos, not just some random licks... Well, I've

by Griff

Lessons

June 26, 20268Comments

Do-Re-Mi Country Soloing

One of the scales we largely ignore in blues music is the "regular ole'" major scale - the Do-Re-Mi-Fa-So-La-Ti-Do scale (officially called a "diatonic" major scale.) But in country, it gets

by Griff

Lessons

June 24, 20265Comments

The “3+2” And Some Chord Chasing Fun

If you're not familiar with the, "3+2 pattern," you will be today :) It's one of my favorite patterns for the major pentatonic/blues sound - even more than I like to

by Griff

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April 29, 20266Comments

Hypnotic Blues And Rock Pattern Licks

Many classic rock and blues licks revolve around repeating pentatonic and blues patterns that you can add to your own playing easily... In this video, we'll cover 5 - and with

by Griff

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