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The Blues Guitar Show

Welcome to The Blues Guitar Show! Your free audio guitar teacher, focusing on all things blues guitar, records, rocking music theory and gear.Covering all the genres in the Blues world from Delta to Rockabilly.Each Monday I release an episode packed with information, exercises, songs, licks and interviews with some of the best players around to give you Passion, Practice and Perseverance for your guitar playing journey!I"m a born and raised blues guitarist, studio musician and teacher on a mission

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Episode #216 Vintage VS6 Guitar Review

The Blues Guitar Show ·

2025/02/17

In this episode I'm reviewing the Vintage VS6 (SG style) guitar. The Vintage VS6 ReIssued Series is a solid body, double cutaway guitar that can turn its hand to anything. Be it rock solid rhythm chords providing the engine room for your sound, drop tunings soaked in fuzz, or soaring lead guitar solos which steal the spotlight, the VS6 will astound you with its versatility and vivid array of diverse tones. Download the Triad Method: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/the-triad-method/ Suppo...

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Episode #215 Smokestack Lightnin' - Songs Simplified

The Blues Guitar Show ·

2025/02/10

In this episode I'm doing another 'songs simplified' this time on the classic 1 chord vamp song - Smokestack Lightnin'. This is a blues jam staple and a campfire classic so well worth digging your teeth into. Download the Triad Method: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/the-triad-method/ Support the show To get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/ Become a Blues Guitar Show Member: https://www.buzzsprout.com/950998/subscribe Hea...

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9:51

Lesson #96 B.B King Style Focus

The Blues Guitar Show ·

2025/02/07

Send us a text In this lesson we take a deep dive into Three O Clock Blues and look at the licks and scales BB is using. Download the Triad Method: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/the-triad-method/ Support the show To get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/ Become a Blues Guitar Show Member: https://www.buzzsprout.com/950998/subscribe Head over to www.thebluesguitarshow.com to subscribe to the mailing list

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Episode #214 The Freddie King Trick

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2025/02/03

Send us a text In this episode we're looking into Freddie Kings playing, how he strucrtures his solos, the techniques he uses and how you can use them in your playing. Download the Triad Method: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/the-triad-method/ Support the show To get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/ Become a Blues Guitar Show Member: https://www.buzzsprout.com/950998/subscribe Head over to www.thebluesguitarshow.com to subscribe...

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🔒 Lesson #94 Major Scale Double Stops

The Blues Guitar Show ·

2025/01/31

Subscriber-only episodeSend us a textIn this lesson we look at building some gorgeous double stop melodies using the major scale in E. Head to the drive folder to download this weeks TABS;https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_WwAzYBpLKQBRAz942uqQb4u-C3PcvYz?usp=drive_linkDownload the Triad Method: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/the-triad-method/To get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/Become a Blues Guitar Show Member: https://www....

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🔒 Lesson #95 12-Bar Basslines & Wrapped Thumb Technique

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2025/01/31

Subscriber-only episodeSend us a textIn this lesson we look over a cool super-simple 12 bar using 1 riff and the wrapped thumb technique. Head to the drive folder to download this weeks TABS;https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_WwAzYBpLKQBRAz942uqQb4u-C3PcvYz?usp=drive_linkDownload the Triad Method: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/the-triad-method/To get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/Become a Blues Guitar Show Member: https://w...

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Episode #213 Pedals Pedals Pedals

The Blues Guitar Show ·

2025/01/27

Send us a textIn this episode I take you through my 5 essential pedals. These are the ones I use all the time and how I set them up. 1. Compressor PedalWhy it's important: A compressor smooths out the dynamics of your playing by limiting the loudest notes and boosting the quieter ones. It helps create a more consistent sound, adding sustain, punch, and clarity. A great tool for players who want their tone to sound polished and even, especially when fingerpicking or in clean tones.Popular choi...

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🔒 Lesson #93 8-Bar Blues

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2025/01/24

Subscriber-only episodeSend us a textLet's talk 8 bar blues. Used in songs from Key to the Highway to How Long Blues htis is one of the most commonly found blues forms as well worth putting some time in to nail down.Head to the drive folder to download this weeks TABS;https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_WwAzYBpLKQBRAz942uqQb4u-C3PcvYz?usp=drive_linkDownload the Triad Method: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/the-triad-method/To get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow....

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Episode #212 Carl Bradychok - Talkin' Rockabilly

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2025/01/20

Send us a textIn this episode I sit down with rockabilly's newest wizard - Carl BradychokCarl Bradychok is a guitar player and a singer born in Detroit, Michigan in Mars of 1991.He recorded his first CD at only 13 years old. This guitar master paid tribute to Rockabilly big names like Carl Perkins, Eddie Cochran, Elvis Presley, Johnny Burnett. He also had the privilege of working with Jack Scott and Don Rader.Become a plus member now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/950998/subscribe Download the T...

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🔒 Lesson #92 The Nashville System

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2025/01/17

Subscriber-only episodeSend us a textIn this lesson we tackle the Nashville numbering system for working out the key of songs and sequences using their scale degrees.Head to the drive folder to download this weeks TABS;https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_WwAzYBpLKQBRAz942uqQb4u-C3PcvYz?usp=drive_linkDownload the Triad Method: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/the-triad-method/To get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/Become a Blues Guitar...

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Episode #211 Songs SIMPLIFIED - The Weight - The Band

The Blues Guitar Show ·

2025/01/13

Send us a textIn this episode we are doing the first song 'simplified' where we take a song and learn the core elements that would get you by at a jam session or gig. Download the Triad Method: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/the-triad-method/Support the showTo get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/Become a Blues Guitar Show Member: https://www.buzzsprout.com/950998/subscribeHead over to www.thebluesguitarshow.com to subscribe to the m...

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🔒 Lesson #91 Double Stops Hidden in Scales

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2025/01/10

Subscriber-only episodeSend us a textIn this lesson we look at some very familiar scale shapes and how we can extract double stops from within. These are great tools for enhancing your lead playing and improvisation Download the Triad Method: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/the-triad-method/To get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/Become a Blues Guitar Show Member: https://www.buzzsprout.com/950998/subscribeHead over to www.thebluesgui...

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Episode #210 New Year! Goal Setting & Practice Routines

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2025/01/06

Send us a textHappy new year everyone! In this episode we're talking abotu setting goals for 2025, why practice routines don't really work and how you should approach your guitar playing for the next 6 months. Download the Triad Method: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/the-triad-method/Support the showTo get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/Become a Blues Guitar Show Member: https://www.buzzsprout.com/950998/subscribeHead over to www.t...

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🔒 Lesson #90 Using Chord Tones & 7ths

The Blues Guitar Show ·

2025/01/03

Subscriber-only episodeSend us a textIn this lesson we follow on from last week and look at a couple of more ways you can use the chord tones of the 7th chord in your lead playing. Head to the drive folder to download this weeks TABS;https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_WwAzYBpLKQBRAz942uqQb4u-C3PcvYz?usp=drive_linkDownload the Triad Method: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/the-triad-method/To get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/B...

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Episode #209 End Of Year Awards 2024!

The Blues Guitar Show ·

2024/12/30

Send us a textIn this episode we are holding the BGS end of year awards as voted for by you! Categories are: Guitarist of the yearAlbum of the year Guest of the yearBrand of the year Happy New Year everyone and see you next time! Download the Triad Method: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/the-triad-method/Support the showTo get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/Become a Blues Guitar Show Member: https://www.buzzsprout.com...

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🔒 Lesson #89 All About 7ths

The Blues Guitar Show ·

2024/12/27

Subscriber-only episodeSend us a textIn this episode we take a deep dive into 7ths chords - what they are, how they work and how to use them effectively in your playing./ Head to the drive folder to download this weeks TABS;https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_WwAzYBpLKQBRAz942uqQb4u-C3PcvYz?usp=drive_linkDownload the Triad Method: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/the-triad-method/To get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/Become a Blues G...

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Episode #208 Christmas Jazzy Blues

The Blues Guitar Show ·

2024/12/23

Send us a textIn this episode I take you through a fun jazzy 12-bar using triad shapes and partial chords. Download the Triad Method: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/the-triad-method/Download the Triad Method: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/the-triad-method/Support the showTo get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/Become a Blues Guitar Show Member: https://www.buzzsprout.com/950998/subscribeHead over to www.thebluesguitarshow.com to sub...

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Lesson #88 NEW Scale Shapes

The Blues Guitar Show ·

2024/12/20

Send us a textHere we are looking at a really useful shape for the minor pentatonic scale - It's a great one for helping with your improvisation & lead playing.Head to the drive folder to download this weeks TABS;https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_WwAzYBpLKQBRAz942uqQb4u-C3PcvYz?usp=drive_linkDownload the Triad Method: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/the-triad-method/Support the showTo get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/Become ...

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Episode #207 How to PRACTICE Fingerpicking

The Blues Guitar Show ·

2024/12/16

Send us a textIn this episode I talk you through how to actually practice your fingerpicking.We break it down into three areas 1. Finger independence 2. Syncopation & Rhythm#. Basslines and MelodyDownload the Triad Method: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/the-triad-method/Support the showTo get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/Become a Blues Guitar Show Member: https://www.buzzsprout.com/950998/subscribeHead over to www.theblu...

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🔒 Lesson #87 Extended B B Scale

The Blues Guitar Show ·

2024/12/13

Subscriber-only episodeSend us a textIN this lesson we take a deeper dive into the BB scale and look at the theory behind the scale as well as 3 great licks you can use straight away. Head to the drive folder to download this weeks TABS;https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_WwAzYBpLKQBRAz942uqQb4u-C3PcvYz?usp=drive_linkDownload the Triad Method: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/the-triad-method/To get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/Bec...

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