StevieSnacks.com Blues Guitar Lessons

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Published Aug. 22, 2010 at 6:00 p.m.
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I’ve been following Anthony from StevieSnacks.com for a while on YouTube (gr8bluesgtr) and I wanted to share the great lessons that are available. Not only does Anthony teach guitar licks lessons but he also goes into detail about concepts behind licks too such as the example above. Also Anthony teaches beyond guitar lessons such as how to get a great tone and how amplifiers work for instance check out the video titled “Tube Amps 3: Preamp And Power Tubes” for a great in-depth lesson on

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Review: Lee Ritenour’s 6 String Theory

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Published Aug. 4, 2010 at 4:58 p.m.
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“Maybe it was inspired by YouTube, the way you can spend an hour on there and see clips of every amazing guitar player under the sun ... it just occured to me how great it would be to be able to hear a whole bunch of today’s greatest guitarists doing their thing on one album.” - Lee Ritenour on the making of 6 String Theory ... I expect most people aren’t that impressed to hear that B.B. King, Joe Bonamassa and Guthrie Govan all guested on an album because these days that process can be

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TrueFire’s Blues Jam Survival Guide

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Published May 23, 2010 at 5:14 p.m.
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Since 1991, TrueFire and its collective of 450+ artists and educators, has produced thousands of video guitar lessons and interactive video courses, which are available as downloads, streaming video, CD-ROM, Data-DVD and standard DVD. TrueFire’s interactive video courses accelerate the learning process with tools like PIP video of picking hand, text commentary, practice rhythm tracks, tab, standard notation and Power Tab files ... Blues Jam Survival Guide is the latest offering and features

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Review: Brian Kahanek - One True Thing

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Published April 22, 2010 at 5:33 p.m.
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I hadn’t heard of Brian Kahanek until I received a press release about him saying the following: ... “Brian Kahanek and his song, “Gemini” have been catapulted into the spotlight by the amazing success of the Guitar Hero II video game.  “Gemini” is featured in the coveted unlock position and is now the inspiration of many aspiring guitarists, as evidenced by the numerous postings on Youtube and the countless discussions throughout social media networking channels.” ... Well I’m

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Why do you want to learn how to play fast blues guitar licks?

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Published Jan. 26, 2010 at 1:25 p.m.

You’re the top dog, with master chops ... You can play blues guitar licks faster than a speeding bullet ... If your fingers could get a speeding ticket, you would be driving without a license ... Simply put, you got fast chops and you know it.Now before I go on, this post is not about [ ... ] ...

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Blues Backing Tracks: They’re all the same, right?

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Published Nov. 17, 2009 at 3:19 p.m.

Many guitarists when practicing will find it more beneficial to practice to some kind of a metronome or backing track ... There are a lot of different blues backing tracks you can find on the web today, and some of them are even free ... They make practicing blues guitar licks and solos way more [ ... ] ...

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Review: Blues With Brains

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Published Oct. 15, 2009 at 5:33 p.m.
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If you are like me, and thousands of other guitarists out there, you probably fall into the rut of playing the same old pentatonic licks you have been cranking out for years when improvising over a blues progression? Sound familiar? Well Chuck D’Aloia is the man to help you out, his instructional DVD “Blues With Brains” is specifically designed to help you break out of the box patterns and play a little less B.B. King and a little more Larry Carlton ... I should say by the way that this

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Review: Joe Bonamassa Live From The Albert Hall

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Published Oct. 6, 2009 at 6:02 p.m.
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The Royal Albert Hall has always been an extra special venue, although it only holds about 5000 and has terrible acoustics hence the retro-fit mushrooms on the ceiling, it still seems to have the ability to coax great perfomances. When I think of the Albert Hall I think of The Proms or the classic concerts of the 60’s from Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix and Pink Floyd, so I was really excited to receive my copy of ‘Joe Bonamassa Live From The Albert Hall’ to see if this stunning venue could

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Lick Library Guitar Techniques - Stevie Ray Vaughan

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Published Sept. 17, 2009 at 5:58 p.m.
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This DVD instructed by Stuart Bull is a look into the style of Stevie Ray Vaughan and some of his trademark licks. The DVD is broken up into 5 main sections: Double Stops, Chords, Open Position Licks, String Bending and Blues Licks & Runs ... The first section Double Stops is really aimed at quite a beginner or intermediate level where Stuart shows some rudimentary techniques to build up your blues lick repertoire. These licks are all your Chuck Berry style rock ‘n’ roll licks and

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Lick Library release series of Stevie Ray Vaughan DVD’s

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Published Aug. 25, 2009 at 7:39 a.m.
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From the press release: ... Lick Library, one of the worlds leading suppliers of guitar tuition DVDs, has just released a new title in the definitive series of DVD’s to learning how to play the jaw dropping blues guitar riffs, licks and technique of the late, great Stevie Ray Vaughan (SRV) ... As one of the most respected, influential and legendary blues guitarists of the 20th century, Stevie Ray’s unique style and technique continues to be an inspiration for all guitarists. The new series

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