Blues Guitar Institute
Blues Guitar Institute
  • Видео 607
  • Просмотров 19 457 619
Learning THIS makes Acoustic Blues Easier to Play
Good news for new fingerpickers - you can play great blues parts using notes that are (probably) right under your fingers like we do in this Piedmont style example.
Get my free Fingerpicking Quickstart to master the basics of fingerstyle acoustic blues ➡️ myBGI.co/fpq
Join myBGI, the premium membership from Blues Guitar Institute to play the music you love ➡️ myBGI.co/tb447ytp
==============================
Here's How BGI Can Help You
==============================
⚡️FREE LESSONS: Get a free guitar lesson each week with the Tuesday Blues newsletter: myBGI.co/tuesday
⚡️FREE Fingerpicking Quickstart: Get control of your fingers and play fingertyle acoustic blues: myBGI.co/fpq
⚡️FREE Fretboard Toolk...
Просмотров: 9 525

Видео

I Stopped Playing Boring Slide Licks Once I Learned THIS
Просмотров 4,4 тыс.День назад
Level up your slide sound by blending easy chords with the bluesy minor pentatonic scale. Get a clean slide guitar sound with these 5 steps (Free download) ➡️ myBGI.co/slide Join myBGI, the premium membership from Blues Guitar Institute to play the music you love ➡️ mybgi.co/tb446yt Here's How BGI Can Help You ⚡️FREE LESSONS: Get a free guitar lesson each week with the Tuesday Blues newsletter:...
You’re (Probably) Killing Your Progress on the Guitar
Просмотров 3,7 тыс.14 дней назад
Try this Delta Blues style example to level up your rhythm skills. Get my FREE Fingerpicking Quickstart here: myBGI.co/fpq Join myBGI, the premium membership from Blues Guitar Institute to play the music you love ➡️ myBGI.co/tb445ytp Mentioned in this video ➡️ Become a myBGI Member mybgi.co/tb445ytp Here's How BGI Can Help You ⚡️FREE LESSONS: Get a free guitar lesson each week with the Tuesday ...
The Lesson that Changed My Playing IMMEDIATELY
Просмотров 3,4 тыс.21 день назад
Try learning scales using Goodrick's one-string rule to avoid getting stuck in patterns and use the scale to make music. Get my FREE Fretboard Toolkit here: myBGI.co/fretboard Join myBGI, the premium membership from Blues Guitar Institute to play the music you love ➡️ myBGI.co/tb444ytp Mentioned in this video ➡️ Premium Membership: mybgi.co/tb444ytp ➡️ The Advancing Guitarist by Mick Goodrick a...
Delta Blues Slide: 3 Tips to Level Up Your Playing
Просмотров 4,1 тыс.Месяц назад
If you're ready to go beyond the basics with your slide playing, this lesson will help. Get my FREE Guide to Better Slide Guitar here: myBGI.co/slide Join myBGI, the premium membership from Blues Guitar Institute to play the music you love ➡️ myBGI.co/tb438ytp Mentioned in this video ➡️ Clean Up Your Slide Sound ruclips.net/video/xRQU2yzM6CA/видео.html ➡️ Mr. Tom Green's Farm by Johnny Shines r...
Shake up Your Acoustic Blues with Different Rhythm Styles
Просмотров 3,9 тыс.2 месяца назад
If you want to play Delta Blues, you'll probably need to brush up your fingerpicking skills. Try my FREE Fingerpicking Quickstart to help you nail the basics: myBGI.co/fpq Join myBGI, the premium membership from Blues Guitar Institute to play the music you love ➡️ myBGI.co/tb442ytp Here's How BGI Can Help You ⚡️FREE LESSONS: Get a free guitar lesson each week with the Tuesday Blues newsletter: ...
Never play wrong notes again
Просмотров 2,9 тыс.2 месяца назад
If you're looking to improvise blues solos on your guitar, try this arpeggio approach. Get the additional lesson materials here: mybgi.co/tb441yt Level up your fretboard skills on the Fretboard Roadmap with myBGI membership here: myBGI.co/tb441ytp Mentioned in this video ➡️ Arpeggios Made Easy ruclips.net/video/R65JsVI8Zro/видео.html ➡️ Intervals Masterclass ruclips.net/video/-8lge7ZDipE/видео....
Two Bluesy Open Tunings Explained: Step-By-Step For Beginners
Просмотров 2,9 тыс.3 месяца назад
Open tunings are the starting point but you need good technique to make them sound good! Try my FREE 5 Step Plan to Better Slide Guitar: myBGI.co/slide Join myBGI, the premium membership from Blues Guitar Institute to play the music you love ➡️ myBGI.co/tb439ytp Mentioned in this video ➡️ You Gotta Move Tutorial ruclips.net/video/fWqClAVP3uA/видео.html ➡️ Open D Tuning: Step-by-Step myBGI.co/tb...
5 Easy Chord Tricks that Make You Sound Great on the Guitar
Просмотров 3,7 тыс.3 месяца назад
Stuck playing open chords or barre chords in your rhythm parts? Try these 5 cool chord tricks to level up. Get my FREE Fretboard Toolkit here: myBGI.co/fretboard Join myBGI, the premium membership from Blues Guitar Institute to play the music you love ➡️ myBGI.co/tb439ytp Here's How BGI Can Help You ⚡️FREE LESSONS: Get a free guitar lesson each week with the Tuesday Blues newsletter: myBGI.co/t...
My biggest mistake buying resonator guitar strings
Просмотров 7 тыс.4 месяца назад
Buying resonator strings can be a bit confusing if you don't know what you're looking for and this video can help with that. Get my FREE Guide to Better Slide Guitar here: myBGI.co/slide Join myBGI, the premium membership from Blues Guitar Institute to play the music you love ➡️ myBGI.co/tb438ytp Here's How BGI Can Help You ⚡️FREE LESSONS: Get a free guitar lesson each week with the Tuesday Blu...
Play Great Blues Rhythms Anywhere on the Neck
Просмотров 3 тыс.4 месяца назад
If you're looking to expand your blues rhythm skills beyond the shuffle riff, try these three tips. Get the additional lesson materials here: mybgi.co/tb437yt Level up your fretboard skills on the Fretboard Roadmap with myBGI membership here: myBGI.co/tb437ytp Mentioned in this video Learn the 12 Bar Blues Shuffle Pattern ➡️ ruclips.net/video/I2oDf18JVnU/видео.html Advanced Tips to Level Up You...
Baby, Please Don’t Go - Beginner/Intermediate Fingerstyle Blues Lesson
Просмотров 48 тыс.4 месяца назад
Dive into fingerstyle acoustic blues with this stripped-down version of the classic tune "Baby, Please Don't Go." This tutorial is perfect for new picker looking to get going with fingerstyle blues. Build the techniques that make this easy with the Fingerpicking Quickstart ▶ myBGI.co/tb436fpq Become a Member. Play Acoustic Blues ▶ myBGI.co/tb436ytp SUBSCRIBE to learn how to play Great Acoustic ...
Arpeggios Made Easy: Building Blocks of Fretboard Navigation
Просмотров 2,3 тыс.4 месяца назад
Become a Member. Get the FRETBOARD ROADMAP ▶ myBGI.co/tb435ytp Free TUESDAY BLUES Guitar Lessons ▶ mybgi.co/tuesday I'll teach you how to unlock the entire guitar neck by mastering arpeggios, from basic major shapes to gritty dominant 7ths, so you can break free from repetitive licks. Good luck and... Play On! John #tuesdayblues #acousticblues #playbetterblues
Advanced Blues Chords to Level Up Your 12 Bar Blues Rhythms
Просмотров 2,9 тыс.4 месяца назад
Get the Free Fretboard Toolkiit ▶ myBGI.co/tb434ftk Learn Acoustic Blues with a Proven Plan ▶ myBGI.co/tb434ytp SUBSCRIBE to learn how to play Great Acoustic Blues ▶ bit.ly/2wGVJsy Free TUESDAY BLUES Guitar Lessons ▶ mybgi.co/tuesday Discover four chord tricks to level up your blues rhythm guitar skills. Learn how to use dominant 7th, 9th, rootless 9ths, half-diminished, and diminished 7th chor...
3 Tips for Sweet Acoustic Blues Solos - Down and Out Example
Просмотров 6 тыс.5 месяцев назад
Download the Free Lesson Workbook ▶ myBGI.co/tb433wb Learn Acoustic Blues with a Proven Plan ▶ myBGI.co/tb433ytp SUBSCRIBE to learn how to play Great Acoustic Blues ▶ bit.ly/2wGVJsy Free TUESDAY BLUES Guitar Lessons ▶ mybgi.co/tuesday In this lesson, you'll learn 3 tips to create your own acoustic blues guitar solos. We'll use arpeggios, blues licks, and the minor pentatonic scale to create a b...
The Biggest Mistake Guitar Players Make with Difficult Parts
Просмотров 10 тыс.5 месяцев назад
The Biggest Mistake Guitar Players Make with Difficult Parts
Want to Play Bluesy Slide Licks in Open G? Try this Endless Lick Generator
Просмотров 10 тыс.5 месяцев назад
Want to Play Bluesy Slide Licks in Open G? Try this Endless Lick Generator
Delta Blues Lesson: 3 Ways to Play with Feeling
Просмотров 58 тыс.6 месяцев назад
Delta Blues Lesson: 3 Ways to Play with Feeling
Which Slide Sounds the Best?
Просмотров 2,1 тыс.6 месяцев назад
Which Slide Sounds the Best?
3 Ways Delta Blues Made Me a Better Guitar Player
Просмотров 18 тыс.6 месяцев назад
3 Ways Delta Blues Made Me a Better Guitar Player
Play 12 Bar Blues in Any Key with These 3 Easy Steps
Просмотров 4 тыс.6 месяцев назад
Play 12 Bar Blues in Any Key with These 3 Easy Steps
Unlock the Fretboard by Playing a Lick in EVERY Position
Просмотров 2,4 тыс.7 месяцев назад
Unlock the Fretboard by Playing a Lick in EVERY Position
Ragtime Guitar Lesson: How I Overcame Its Top 3 Hurdles
Просмотров 14 тыс.7 месяцев назад
Ragtime Guitar Lesson: How I Overcame Its Top 3 Hurdles
How to Actually Use Pentatonics to Play Great Blues Solos
Просмотров 50 тыс.8 месяцев назад
How to Actually Use Pentatonics to Play Great Blues Solos
5 Must Know Blues Riffs Perfect for 12 Bar Blues
Просмотров 22 тыс.8 месяцев назад
5 Must Know Blues Riffs Perfect for 12 Bar Blues
How I Finally Broke Through a Plateau with My Slide Guitar Playing
Просмотров 7 тыс.8 месяцев назад
How I Finally Broke Through a Plateau with My Slide Guitar Playing
Expanding the Slow and Easy Delta Blues: 3 Simple Tips
Просмотров 36 тыс.9 месяцев назад
Expanding the Slow and Easy Delta Blues: 3 Simple Tips
5 Steps to Better Phrasing
Просмотров 1,9 тыс.9 месяцев назад
5 Steps to Better Phrasing
How I practice difficult acoustic blues parts
Просмотров 6 тыс.9 месяцев назад
How I practice difficult acoustic blues parts
Unlocking Advanced Blues Rhythms: 3 Ways to Level Up Your Playing
Просмотров 10 тыс.10 месяцев назад
Unlocking Advanced Blues Rhythms: 3 Ways to Level Up Your Playing

Комментарии

  • @user-mz3sk7ru8i
    @user-mz3sk7ru8i День назад

    The gold tone would be my choice

  • @donready119
    @donready119 День назад

    I am a decent slide player and I learned a lot from this. Thank you. I will be using the chord structure changes for sure.

  • @MrInfinite43
    @MrInfinite43 2 дня назад

    Nice Larrivee

  • @russconklin3414
    @russconklin3414 2 дня назад

    John, (It's me again) I don't know if you are getting as frustrated as I am or you don't want new members, but your Membership Program will not let me join. I have a protected browser and you program (that wants to save my credit card information) is being rejected my browser. I have used this Protected Browse for many years, and it has protected my information flawlessly during that time and I have no desire to drop it to join BGI.

  • @davek00
    @davek00 2 дня назад

    Great simple little blues piece John. Thanks!

  • @BrianFunaro
    @BrianFunaro 2 дня назад

    This is a good quality video and lesson piece. Thank you.

  • @guitarswhiskeyandgolf
    @guitarswhiskeyandgolf 3 дня назад

    Great lesson

  • @gunguy5409
    @gunguy5409 4 дня назад

    Hilarious you bring this up but i just started doing this naturally after learning a handful of riffs and chords on the delta blues style. But i was tired of chasing chords up and down the string so i stayed put and was having fun figuring stuff out

  • @DLAmy
    @DLAmy 4 дня назад

    Thanks My Favorite slide

  • @DLAmy
    @DLAmy 4 дня назад

    Thanks

  • @DLAmy
    @DLAmy 4 дня назад

    Thanks

  • @jmstrlick
    @jmstrlick 4 дня назад

    I am really struggling with this one. I have the first part. The pinch and hammer on to open E string but get lost after that. I know you are going to say join and get the tab. Still love this style of playing and you are a great teacher.

  • @BC-ee9iu
    @BC-ee9iu 4 дня назад

    Love it, flows well!

  • @apod_det
    @apod_det 5 дней назад

    Great lesson!! Not sure why there aren't any more comments. Women and Children first vibes.

  • @LuizCarlos_Griffovix
    @LuizCarlos_Griffovix 5 дней назад

    Amazing guitar lesson. Thank you very much!!!

  • @drewdietz2115
    @drewdietz2115 5 дней назад

    Just a sweet little ditty to learn. I like it, thanks

  • @Blue_3rd
    @Blue_3rd 5 дней назад

    That’s a lovely picking melody. I’ll be studying this one tonight. Cheers!

  • @john236613
    @john236613 6 дней назад

    I like this format. It shows you everything you need to know without any extra bs. Thanks for your video.

  • @patrickhlavinka6364
    @patrickhlavinka6364 6 дней назад

    Can you make the slide diagonal to hit the right notes in standard? Or is that just a pedal steel thing?

    • @BluesGuitarInstitute
      @BluesGuitarInstitute 5 дней назад

      It's possible, I think it's very difficult to get both notes in tune though. Maybe something I need to work on!

  • @laurensverhagen3288
    @laurensverhagen3288 7 дней назад

    Awesome groove. I play everything one string up since I’m in vestapol (open E or open D) tuning. Thanks Johnny boy 🤘🏻

  • @zenbanjo2533
    @zenbanjo2533 7 дней назад

    Very sweet playing. Thank you for this lesson. And no pics either. Good stuff.

  • @RavenMadd9
    @RavenMadd9 8 дней назад

    My trap ....interesting

  • @mikemoodie
    @mikemoodie 8 дней назад

    Great lesson and song. Is there a turnaround lesson that would go with this arrangement. Thanks John!

  • @Hermanv893
    @Hermanv893 9 дней назад

    Awesome

  • @EdTheFed77
    @EdTheFed77 10 дней назад

    Beautiful Larrivee. I have the same one. Older model. Stunning guitar.

    • @BluesGuitarInstitute
      @BluesGuitarInstitute 10 дней назад

      Thanks and glad you have one too, great guitar. Mine is a 2015 and I have a 2004 D-05 which is a great strummer.

  • @aisforapple2494
    @aisforapple2494 10 дней назад

    If you've gotta double track, use both! I'd love to hear them together! ❤

  • @aisforapple2494
    @aisforapple2494 10 дней назад

    To me, the Honeydipper sounded better in the Open G, but the Gold Tone sounded better Open D. 🤷

  • @GuitarguyRichard56
    @GuitarguyRichard56 10 дней назад

    Great lesson.chords are definitely most important

  • @user-nq7pd2ln8u
    @user-nq7pd2ln8u 11 дней назад

    Something I'm upset about is that apparently he started off playing harmonica. And became profitiant. And we have no recordings 😢

  • @Blue_3rd
    @Blue_3rd 12 дней назад

    Thanks, John. Is that a Reso Rocket?

    • @BluesGuitarInstitute
      @BluesGuitarInstitute 12 дней назад

      Yes it is. Just got it a couple of weeks ago and I'm really enjoying it. Such a smooth tone.

    • @Blue_3rd
      @Blue_3rd 12 дней назад

      @@BluesGuitarInstituteIt sounds very warm but still crisp, lovely tone and it looks great too. Play it in good health!

  • @78tag
    @78tag 12 дней назад

    I love it ... and if you are going to change your approach you might as well change to another great guitar. NICE - I detect a different tone and a little Keef in there. - sweet !!

    • @BluesGuitarInstitute
      @BluesGuitarInstitute 12 дней назад

      ha! Yep, that little I to IV triad move always makes me think of Start Me Up. It's so dang useful! And I've loving this Reso Rocket!

    • @78tag
      @78tag 10 дней назад

      @@BluesGuitarInstitute I'm not finding that beast in my searches - where did you find it ?

    • @BluesGuitarInstitute
      @BluesGuitarInstitute 6 дней назад

      @@78tag It's made by National Guitars. They still have them on their site, I have the "N" model. I'm sure dealers are out there. Elderly Instruments carries them I believe.

  • @davidmacleod9313
    @davidmacleod9313 13 дней назад

    Either one is fine with me. Is the Gretsch hard to play?

    • @BluesGuitarInstitute
      @BluesGuitarInstitute 12 дней назад

      It has a V shape neck which took some getting used to, but I like it and don't find it hard to play. The setup is the key to that though.

    • @davidmacleod9313
      @davidmacleod9313 12 дней назад

      @@BluesGuitarInstitute I’m going to try one. You do make it sound good! Thanks! (If I don’t like the point of the V, I’ll sand it down a tad.Lol)

  • @davidmacleod9313
    @davidmacleod9313 13 дней назад

    2:31 “loosened”?!!?

    • @BluesGuitarInstitute
      @BluesGuitarInstitute 12 дней назад

      haha. loosened....off...same thing right? words is hard.

    • @davidmacleod9313
      @davidmacleod9313 12 дней назад

      @@BluesGuitarInstitute Lol (Sorry…) I a no professor.

  • @MrTireiron
    @MrTireiron 14 дней назад

    Thanks!

    • @BluesGuitarInstitute
      @BluesGuitarInstitute 12 дней назад

      Thank you! Really appreciate that and hope you have a great day!

  • @blackieja
    @blackieja 15 дней назад

    I've just started teaching myself to use thumb and 2 fingers and I find that I make less mistakes using this method than when i use thumb and 3 fingers. But I'm still trying to find my style, I'm a 64 year young beginner. But I found your video very informative - thanks✌️🕊🇬🇧🇯🇲

  • @aisforapple2494
    @aisforapple2494 16 дней назад

    Blind Willie McTell was often accompanied by Charlie Weaver.

  • @batesbytheblood487
    @batesbytheblood487 17 дней назад

    21:04

  • @TheJofrica
    @TheJofrica 17 дней назад

    Just play some vinyl record static in the background and it’ll be golden

  • @mmxcix
    @mmxcix 18 дней назад

    Reacher brought me here. 😂

  • @jameslc9
    @jameslc9 18 дней назад

    Thanks!

  • @billallen1594
    @billallen1594 18 дней назад

    This is really good. Clear and helpful. Thank you John 👌🏼 Off to practice now

  • @pitbul8183
    @pitbul8183 18 дней назад

    I like them all! I just recently discovered Charlie Patton and Even though Robert Johnson is often credited with being the "Godfather" of the blues I never could get into his style of playing or his voice but I really like Charlie Patton and to hear that he influenced R.J. that even better!

  • @quirkygreece
    @quirkygreece 18 дней назад

    I was awestruck in the beginning, but having watched all the way through twice, I think with a bit of work I can make a good try at this and I’m itching to give this a go! Thanks.

  • @lucytupper69
    @lucytupper69 19 дней назад

    Nice lesson, but far to many ads! 🤬

  • @arabar1111
    @arabar1111 19 дней назад

    Awesome

  • @stevelankford7087
    @stevelankford7087 19 дней назад

    Fantastic lesson on the most important thing in music!

    • @BluesGuitarInstitute
      @BluesGuitarInstitute 19 дней назад

      Thanks, Steve! Glad you liked it and thanks for the comment. Play On!

  • @Blue_3rd
    @Blue_3rd 19 дней назад

    Nice video, thanks! It’s true, we only solo for a very small percentage of our time in a band, the rest is all rhythm. Cheers 😎.

  • @ecojot8502
    @ecojot8502 19 дней назад

    I love that lone first finger strum. Paul McCartney played like that.

  • @OrkSmegga
    @OrkSmegga 19 дней назад

    I love being taught the blues by Hudson!

    • @stevegunn9971
      @stevegunn9971 17 дней назад

      Or the late actor Bill Paxton -- both looks and voice. lol Great advice here, by the way! Thanks, John!

    • @BluesGuitarInstitute
      @BluesGuitarInstitute 12 дней назад

      Thanks, Steve!

  • @nicolen.9642
    @nicolen.9642 19 дней назад

    I always look forward to Tuesday blues. Sure my level is improving slowly but it's still fun. Thanks John!🎶🎶🎶

    • @BluesGuitarInstitute
      @BluesGuitarInstitute 19 дней назад

      Hi Nicole! Happy Blues Day!! Thanks for checking out the video and I hope you have a great day. Play On! John

    • @briankenome
      @briankenome 19 дней назад

      ​@@BluesGuitarInstitute Pls are there lessons for beginners?