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  • Joe Bonamassa – electric blues licks guitar lesson

    Joe Bonamassa – electric blues licks guitar lesson

    Joe tells us though some of the go-to licks that define his hot, high-energy style of blues guitar, with a gorgeous Gibson Collector’s Choice ’57 Goldtop Les Paul, kindly provided by Peach Guitars in Essex, and a Lazy J combo.

    The virtuoso guitarist explains some of his best blues moves for us, lick by lick.

    Joe Bonamassa

    He is one of the most famous contemporary blues-rock musicians. Joe was nominated for two Grammy Awards twice and put Billboard charts as many as 20 albums first, and this number is still increasing!

    In his discography, he has over 30 albums, both studio and concert albums. He regularly records in a duet with the sensational singer Beth Hart, co-created the projects Black Country Communion and Rock Candy Funk Party. He is a talented composer who continues to expand his eclectic musical horizons. He regularly appears on the pages of industry publications around the world, from the Esquire and Parade magazines, through the Rolling Stone and American Songwriter, as well as Guitar Player, Acoustic Guitar, Vintage Guitar, and Classic Rock.

    Opening of B.B. King

    The guitar virtuoso from New York began with the opening of B.B. King when Joe Bonamassa was only 12 years old. Since then, he has shared scenes with artists such as Eric Clapton, Stephen Still, Derek Trucks, Warren Haynes, Buddy Guy, and Steve Winwood. Bonamassa has traveled the path from the position of children’s sensation to a world-class star and is still evolving.

    The artist is an enthusiast of live performances, and his concerts are one of the essential branches of his activity.

    His tours have been sold out in the most iconic concert venues around the world. Among which there were The Red Rocks Amphitheater at Morrison, The Greek Theater in Los Angeles, Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, The Royal Albert Hall in London, the Vienna Opera, as well as the New York Beacon Theater. Bonamassa performs, on average, 200 days a year. When he’s not on stage, he is fully committed to creating the most ambitious, diverse new music he shares with the audience and fans.

    Joe Bonamassa is one of the best blues guitarists on stage. Live At Greek Theatre delivers a musical tribute to the three Kings of the Blues

  • Billy Gibbons – Guitar Lesson

    Billy Gibbons – Guitar Lesson


    Billy Gibbons, master blues-guitarist of ZZ TOP from Texas. Teaches basic blues progression and some of his favorite licks. Usually, he’s not a speed demon, but more of a tasteful player.

    He’s responsible for a lot of texas blues and classic rock n roll tunes.

    Download tab for this lesson here: bluesguitarunleashed.com

    ZZ Top

    ZZ Top is an American trio from Texas. The group was founded in 1970. Its members were artists from once competing bands – guitarist Billy Gibbons from the Moving Sidewalks, bassist Dusty Hill and drummer Frank Beard from American Blues.
    ZZ Top gained fame thanks to the track “La Grange” from the blues-rock album “Tres Hombres”. The next albums “Deguello”, “El Loco”, “Eliminator” and “Afterburner” also did not go unnoticed. The artists developed a distinctive image – long beards, golf hats and dark glasses.

  • Warren Haynes – Slide Guitar Lesson

    Warren Haynes – Slide Guitar Lesson

    Learn the slide guitar stylings of Warren Haynes from the man himself! Guitar master Warren Haynes shares his techniques in this comprehensive lesson on electric blues and slide guitar. Haynes has the full package. He’s a phenomenal rhythm guitar player with groove for days, a powerful electric blues player, a scarily talented slide player, and he wraps it all up with an ability to write (and sing) fantastic songs.

  • Buddy Guy: learning to bend

    Buddy Guy: learning to bend

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    One of the few guitarists to define Chicago blues — particularly the stinging West Side sound — Buddy Guy has thrilled countless musicians and fans with his biting licks and unbridled passion.

    In the 1960s, both Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton drew inspiration from the ringing tones of Guy’s Fender Stratocaster.

  • BB King – Guitar Lesson – Soloing

    BB King – Guitar Lesson – Soloing

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    B.B. King further discusses his phrasing and soloing techniques and “singing when soloing”. The clip is from BB King, Blues Masters Vol 3, Tape 3. If you can find it, I recommend picking up the set.

  • Joe Bonamassa – electric blues licks guitar lesson

    Joe Bonamassa – electric blues licks guitar lesson

    Joe Bonamassa – electric blues licks guitar lesson
    Joe Bonamassa – electric blues licks guitar lesson

    Joe tells us though some of the go-to licks that define his hot, high-energy style of blues guitar, with a gorgeous Gibson Collector’s Choice ’57 Goldtop Les Paul, kindly provided by Peach Guitars in Essex, and a Lazy J combo.

    The virtuoso guitarist explains some of his best blues moves for us, lick by lick.

    Joe Bonamassa

    He is one of the most famous contemporary blues-rock musicians. Joe was nominated for two Grammy Awards twice and put Billboard charts as many as 20 albums first, and this number is still increasing!

    In his discography, he has over 30 albums, both studio and concert albums. He regularly records in a duet with the sensational singer Beth Hart, co-created the projects Black Country Communion and Rock Candy Funk Party. He is a talented composer who continues to expand his eclectic musical horizons. He regularly appears on the pages of industry publications around the world, from the Esquire and Parade magazines, through the Rolling Stone and American Songwriter, as well as Guitar Player, Acoustic Guitar, Vintage Guitar, and Classic Rock.

    Opening of B.B. King

    The guitar virtuoso from New York began with the opening of B.B. King when Joe Bonamassa was only 12 years old. Since then, he has shared scenes with artists such as Eric Clapton, Stephen Still, Derek Trucks, Warren Haynes, Buddy Guy, and Steve Winwood. Bonamassa has traveled the path from the position of children’s sensation to a world-class star and is still evolving.

    The artist is an enthusiast of live performances, and his concerts are one of the essential branches of his activity.

    His tours have been sold out in the most iconic concert venues around the world. Among which there were The Red Rocks Amphitheater at Morrison, The Greek Theater in Los Angeles, Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, The Royal Albert Hall in London, the Vienna Opera, as well as the New York Beacon Theater. Bonamassa performs, on average, 200 days a year. When he’s not on stage, he is fully committed to creating the most ambitious, diverse new music he shares with the audience and fans.

    Joe Bonamassa is one of the best blues guitarists on stage. Live At Greek Theatre delivers a musical tribute to the three Kings of the Blues

  • BB King – Guitar Lesson – Chords

    BB King – Guitar Lesson – Chords

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    From B.B. King: Blues Master DVD

    This DVD is a discussion of BB King’s technique with the King himself talking and demonstrating on the guitar throughout. There are more licks here than you can shake a stick at, and BB makes every effort to make sure that the viewer understands what is being played. This is no mere interview, and the DVD accurately demonstrates and teaches BB King’s guitar style.

    Click below to check out this DVD on Amazon.com


  • Stevie Ray Vaughan Guitar Lesson

    Stevie Ray Vaughan Guitar Lesson

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    Stevie Ray Vaughan Guitar Lesson – A Classic interview! Hard to believe he’s been gone 25 years. Such a great gifted musician. I like how he just say Eric Clapton plays it like this…

  • Eric Clapton Gives Guitar Lesson On Psychedelic Gibson SG

    Eric Clapton Gives Guitar Lesson On Psychedelic Gibson SG

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    Eric Clapton being interviewed backstage in 1968 while touring with Cream, explaining his approach to playing the guitar and how he uses the volume, tone controls and wah-wah pedal to achieve his sound. His demonstration is done using his psychedelic-painted Gibson SG painted by Dutch artists Simon Posthuma and Marijke Koger, later known as “The Fool”. He also shows how he obtains his signature “Woman Tone”.

    Play like Eric Clapton: The Ultimate Guitar Lesson Book with Online Audio Tracks

    (Play Like). Study the trademark songs, licks, tones, and techniques of the original guitar god, Eric Clapton. This comprehensive book and audio teaching method provide the detailed analysis of Slowhand’s gear, tone, techniques, styles, songs, licks, riffs, and much more. You’ll learn everything you need to know about Clapton’s legendary guitar playing, from the ’60s blues-rock period to his solo career to Unplugged and beyond. Each book also includes a unique code that gets you access to online audio samples of all the music in the book. Songs covered include: Badge * White Room * Bell Bottom Blues * Change the World * Cocaine * Cross Road Blues (Crossroads) * Lay Down Sally * Layla * Sunshine of Your Love * Tears in Heaven * and more. Online audio is accessed at halleonard.com/mylibrary

    Buy it here

  • Joe Bonamassa – Twelve-bar blues lesson

    Joe Bonamassa – Twelve-bar blues lesson

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    Joe Bonamassa Legendary Licks Book/CD – An Inside Look at the Guitar Style of Joe Bonamassa (Guitar Legendary Licks)

    The Legendary Licks series presents the music of a band or artist in a comprehensive play-along package. Each book contains note-for-note transcriptions and detailed performance notes on how to play a multitude of classic licks, fills, riffs & solos complete with recorded demonstrations. The CD also features slowed-down versions for the fast and tricky passages. This package teaches 13 of Bonamassa’s best: The Ballad of John Henry * Blues Deluxe * Bridge to Better Days * Dirt in My Pocket * If Heartaches Were Nickels * Man of Many Words * Miss You, Hate You * My Mistake * Pain and Sorrow * Revenge of the 10 Gallon Hat * The River * So It’s like That * and So Many Roads, So Many Trains plus info on his gear setup.

    Get it here