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Billy Gibbons Guitar Licks: The Minor Third Slide in A
Billy Gibbons isn’t a speed demon, boys and girls. He’s never been. What Billy has is taste. What Billy has is pocket. And what Billy…
9th Chords Guitar: Root 6 Voicings for Blues
Most blues guitarists stick to the same three basic chords. You play them in the same positions, the same way, year after year. Your solos…
12 Bar Blues in Open D: Finding Your I-IV-V for Slide Guitar
Open D tuning is the other major open tuning for slide guitar, and it’s perfect for playing in the key of D. The 12 bar…
Guitar Finger Exercises: Build Strength in Just 10 Minutes a Day
If your fingers feel stiff, slow, or uncooperative on the fretboard, you’re not alone — especially if you’re coming back to guitar later in life.…
Sunshine of Your Love Riff: Major Thirds & Double Stops (Part 2)
Part 1 gave you the foundation. Now we’re adding embellishment. This is where the Sunshine riff becomes more than just note-running. We’re layering major third…