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42 Lead and rhythm style BLUES MUDDY WATERS style – 9:08 min

Lead and rhythm style BLUES MUDDY WATERS style – 9:08 min

In this lesson Dave Nassie teaches some cool blues lead and rhythm guitar Muddy Waters style. Dave breaks down the rhythm riffs and demonstrates the licks with hybrid picking and why you may want to try these licks with both fingers and a pick. Dave teaches how to pop notes so they stand out as well as other devices in the stylings of this blues player. Dave also goes over the blues scale in the open position so you can add in cool and hip sounding notes to the rhythm. Dave also discusses gear, effects, and other devices to help achieve the tone needed in this blues lesson. TRy these licks and rhythms nad the come up with some variations and create your own licks over these rhythms. Use this lesson as a jump off to other licks and creative ideas – rock it out!

Category: Blues Lessons
Instructor: NextLevelGuitar
Total Time: 9:8 min

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51 More Blues lead guitar in the style of ALBERT COLLINS – 12:46 min

More Blues lead guitar in the style of Albert Collins – 12:46 min

In this lesson Ben Zinn digs deeper into the style of Blues legend Albert Collins and whips up a killer lesson. This lesson is played in an open tuning and played with a capo as Albert Collins utilized. This is an open D minor tuning that will help create some new sounds and new ideas that may open some doors for you. This open D minor tuning is from low to high D A D F A D. Ben teaches some fun scale shapes in this tuning and follows it up with some fun licks in this style. Give it a try and remember to keep pushing yourself on that guitar and try new things – enjoy!

Category: Blues Lessons
Instructor: NextLevelGuitar
Total Time: 12:46 min

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45 More BLUES lead guitar in the style of BUDDY GUY – 8:46 min

More BLUES lead guitar in the style of BUDDY GUY – 8:46 min

In this lesson Ben Zinn digs deep into the early 1970s style of Blues Legend Buddy Guy and teaches you some inspired by devices and techniques. Ben goes over how to cop the vibe of this unique style to get a very signature sound. Ben first goes over the scale positions he will use throughout this lesson. Ben stays in the E blues scale and goes over the positions and then gets into the examples. Remember that this style requires a lot of frenetic energy and short bursts of chaotic notes. Add some of these techniques and devices to your playing and practice over the jam tracksi n the jam tracks section of the site – enjoy!

Category: Blues Lessons
Instructor: NextLevelGuitar
Total Time: 8:46 min

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55 Chicago Memphis post war Blues in the style of HOWLIN’ WOLF part3 – 11:31 min

Chicago Memphis post war Blues in the style of Howlin’ Wolf part3 – 11:31 min

In this lesson Jeff Ross teaches electric post war Chicago Memphis style blues in the style of the great Howling Wolf. THis is part three of a three part series in this style. Jeff also goes over the equipment and tones he uses to get these sounds. First Jeff teaches the quarter note thumping rhythm and then creates a riff around that rhythm. USe these ideas and devices as a springboard to get some cool creative ideas into your playing. Vary the licks and riffs for more tomes and sounds nad tune into part 2 of this lesson for more ideas. Enjoy!

Category: Blues Lessons
Instructor: NextLevelGuitar
Total Time: 11:31 min

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54 Chicago Memphis post war Blues in the style of HOWLIN’ WOLF part2 – 6:42 min

Chicago Memphis post war Blues in the style of Howlin’ Wolf part2 – 6:42 min

In this lesson Jeff Ross teaches electric post war Chicago Memphis style blues in the style of the great Howling Wolf. This is part two of a three part series in this style. Jeff also goes over the equipment and tones he uses to get these sounds. First Jeff teaches the quarter note thumping rhythm and then creates a riff around that rhythm. USe these ideas and devices as a springboard to get some cool creative ideas into your playing. Vary the licks and riffs for more tomes and sounds nad tune into part 2 of this lesson for more ideas. Enjoy!

Category: Blues Lessons
Instructor: NextLevelGuitar
Total Time: 6:42 min

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44 Blues rhythms and licks in the style of BUDDY GUY – 8:27 min

Blues rhythms and licks in the style of BUDDY GUY – 8:27 min

In this lesson Dave Nassie teaches some licks, rhythms, and devices in the style of Blues legend Buddy Guy. Dave teaches how to blues up your basic chords. Dave demonstrates with a C and a G chord. These chordal devices will really blues up these chords – mess with the inversions and use them in your other songs and progressions. Dave then adds doublestops to add even more bluesy tones. Dave adds string rakes and string muting to spice these progressions up even more. Practice these devices with other chords and really work these embellishments – enjoy!

Category: Blues Lessons
Instructor: NextLevelGuitar
Total Time: 8:27 min

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53 Chicago Memphis post war Blues in the style of HOWLIN’ WOLF part1 – 6:34 min

Chicago Memphis post war Blues in the style of Howling Wolf part1 – 6:34 min

In this lesson Jeff Ross teaches electric post war Chicago Memphis style blues in the style of the great Howling Wolf. THis is part one of a three part series in this style. Jeff also goes over the equipment and tones he uses to get these sounds. First Jeff teaches the quarter note thumping rhythm and then creates a riff around that rhythm. USe these ideas and devices as a springboard to get some cool creative ideas into your playing. Vary the licks and riffs for more tomes and sounds nad tune into part 2 of this lesson for more ideas. Enjoy!

Category: Blues Lessons
Instructor: NextLevelGuitar
Total Time: 6:34 min

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67 Blues rock lead guitar in the style of GARY MOORE – 10:44 min

Blues lead guitar in the style of GARY MOORE – 10:44 min

In this lesson Ben Zinn teaches some blues lead guitar lines and devices in the style of Blues and Rock Legend Gary Moore. Learn some killer licks in the style as well as the tones to get the needed sounds. Ben goes over the out of phase pickup setting that really gives you the sound used in this style. Ben plays here over a C blues and you can add these licks to your playing. You want to be familiar with both major and minor pentatonic scales for this lesson so if you are not sure of these scales take a look at them diagrammed out in the written lessons section of the site or in the Pentatonic scales in the intermediate lead video lessons section of the site. Practice these licks in all keys and over jam tracks – enjoy!

Category: Blues Lessons
Instructor: NextLevelGuitar
Total Time: 10:44 min

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60 Blues guitar techniques, licks and riffs in the style of JOE BONAMASSA – 9:26 min

Blues guitar techniques, licks, and riffs in the style of Joe Bonamassa – 9:26 min

In this lesson Ben Zinn examines the modern style of one of the leaders of blues rock playing today – Joe Bonamassa. Ben takes you through a G Blues rhythm progression. You want to have a grasp of major and minor pentatonic scales as well as blues scales to get up to speed for this lesson. Ben teaches great ways to open up a blues progression using pickups to the beginning of the blues scale. Ben takes you through the devices and licks in the style of this great player – use this as a springboard and take the ideas you like and make them your own – stay creative and keep on rocking!

Category: Blues Lessons
Instructor: NextLevelGuitar
Total Time: 9:26 min

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26 More Funky Blues rhythm and lead lick ideas BB King inspired – 8:26 min

More Funky Blues rhythm and lead lick ideas BB King inspired – 8:26 min

In this lesson Jeff Ross teaches some fun funky blues in the style of BB King. Jeff goes over the tone, pickups, and guitar used in this lesson. Jeff teaches some rhythm ideas and some licks to go along with the rhythm. This lesson will be in the key of A all based on an A7 bar chord and a D bar chord. Jeff then mixes minor and major pentatonic scales to get some cool tones in this style. Loop this progression as a jam track and then practice these lead solo techniques and devices as well as add your own spin to them and make them yours – enjoy!

Category: Blues Lessons
Instructor: NextLevelGuitar
Total Time: 8:26 min

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42 Lead and rhythm style BLUES MUDDY WATERS style – 9:08 min

42 Lead and rhythm style BLUES MUDDY WATERS style – 9:08 min

51 More Blues lead guitar in the style of ALBERT COLLINS – 12:46 min

45 More BLUES lead guitar in the style of BUDDY GUY – 8:46 min

55 Chicago Memphis post war Blues in the style of HOWLIN’ WOLF part3 – 11:31 min

54 Chicago Memphis post war Blues in the style of HOWLIN’ WOLF part2 – 6:42 min

44 Blues rhythms and licks in the style of BUDDY GUY – 8:27 min

53 Chicago Memphis post war Blues in the style of HOWLIN’ WOLF part1 – 6:34 min

67 Blues rock lead guitar in the style of GARY MOORE – 10:44 min

60 Blues guitar techniques, licks and riffs in the style of JOE BONAMASSA – 9:26 min

26 More Funky Blues rhythm and lead lick ideas BB King inspired – 8:26 min

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