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	Rick estrin left a comment on: Fattening Frogs for Snakes First Verse Breakdown Don’t worry about not singing, Boyd. Stick with it. There’s plenty of valuable harp stuff in this series.
	Boyd r left a comment on: Fattening Frogs for Snakes First Verse Breakdown Love the Iintroduction to Introduction to Fattening Frogs for Snake. I don't sing it's pretty bad
	Corey harris published a lesson: Rocks and Gravel Key Riffs of Each Chord In this lesson we will break down the key riffs of each chord of the song. I demonstrate how to slow each ruff down so you can hear what is going on. Take time with the material...
	Rick estrin published a lesson: Fattening Frogs for Snakes First Verse Breakdown Hey Sonic Junction - In this first lesson on my version of SBW II’s “Fattening Frogs For Snakes”, I demonstrate and explain the harp in the introduction and the fills in the first...
	Chris eldridge published a lesson: Boll Weevil Melody on a Single String Hello All! This week we’ll be taking a look at how you can play the melody in two octaves, both with a different low D drone note. The challenge with this is making the jumps in...
	Bruce dumes left a comment on: Worried Life Blues Intro and Rhythm Breakdown Hey Duke! So, as promised, here's a version with a solo! I would love to hear your thoughts on it. I'm trying really hard to put across some emotion in this one, and it would be...
	Chris eldridge left a comment on: Fundamentals Left Hand Technique Torgeir, beautiful playing. Truly. You’re doing the triplets a bit differently than I did, but what you did is better. I wish I had phrased them that way. Really nice. The one...
	Chris eldridge left a comment on: Boll Weevil Incomplete Chords and the Vibes They Can Give You Indeed. By putting different extensions into a chord or leaving out certain notes (often, but not always, a third) you can evoke different feelings and colors. The search for...
	Chris eldridge left a comment on: You Don't Know My Mind Soloing and Playing to the Guitar's Strengths Hi Torgeir! You’ve got the essence of playing the melody, which sounds great. One thing to mention about that: the syncopations that you’re playing are a little quicker than the...
	Torgeir jorem left a comment on: Fundamentals Left Hand Technique Such a nice song! Pleasing to play and sing. Struggling a bit with timing and triplets, but working on it. Any more advices? Torgeir
	Bruce dumes left a comment on: Worried Life Blues Intro and Rhythm Breakdown Thanks Duke! And thanks for noticing the guitars! ;-) I'm so in love with them. My favorite two (at the moment) are my '67 335 and my custom shop "nocaster" Tele; sometimes I just...
	Jean michel left a comment on: Worried Life Blues Soloing Thanks for your appreciation Duke ! My guitar is an Epiphone, model Joe Pass. I love the sound of those archtops...I was playing with a track I made with band in a box (p,b,drs)...
	Duke robillard left a comment on: Blues A Rama Muddy Waters Hi Doc, Welcome to the club! Thanks for joining us and by this video I must say you are a great addition to us! Very good performance here. Your really got everything there was to...
	Duke robillard left a comment on: Blues A Rama Muddy Waters Hi Bruce, That sounds fabulous Bruce. You really nailed it. Keep up the good work! Duke
	Duke robillard left a comment on: Worried Life Blues Intro and Rhythm Breakdown Hi Bruce, Sounds great. Always enjoy your versions of the tunes. Was hoping to hear a solo here but next time I guess. You have a lot of nice guitars! My brother is a painter and...
	Duke robillard left a comment on: Swingin' the Blues Lucy Mae Thanks Daddy Ray, Glad you enjoyed it. Duke
	Duke robillard left a comment on: Worried Life Blues Soloing Hello Jeff, I am sorry I didn't make the Callahan's show. I really wanted to be there but my doctor ordered me to stay home. I am still sick actually. To answer your question, Yes...
	Duke robillard left a comment on: Worried Life Blues Soloing Hello Jean Michel, Good blues sound there. You are getting the feeling! Especially on your solo. It looks like you are playing an archtop maybe, what guitar is that? Nice bright...
	Rick estrin left a comment on: Fattening Frogs for Snakes Performance Well Larry, if there ends up being anything in here you‘re curious about, and I somehow overlooked breaking it down in the lessons, all you have to do is ask.
	Larry "the iceman" left a comment on: Fattening Frogs for Snakes Performance "We don need no stinkin' amplifiers!" IMO, acoustic tone doesn't get any more "no doubt" than this. Solid! Can't wait for the breakdown....Miller's breathing patterns between the...
	Bruce dumes left a comment on: Worried Life Blues Soloing Cool stuff, Jean Michel!
	Kip marchetti left a comment on: Boll Weevil Incomplete Chords and the Vibes They Can Give You Chris - Happy to see this and the concept of incomplete/partial chords mixed with a slightly altered tuning and the vibe it sends. Really cool rock'n stuff. Rygar has me baffled...
	Rick estrin left a comment on: Fattening Frogs for Snakes Performance I hope it helps too! Keep me posted.
	Bill blatner left a comment on: Fattening Frogs for Snakes Performance Hey Rick, Nice timing dude! I've been listening to Sonny boy a ton lately and spent a ridiculous amount of time on your Nine Below Zero lesson. Hopefully this will help me bring...
	Rick estrin left a comment on: Fattening Frogs for Snakes Performance Glad you like it, Eric! Stylistically, it’s all Sonnyboy, so yes, a lot of the same feel will apply to both pieces. Have fun with it and let me know how you’re doing.
	Eric betts left a comment on: Fattening Frogs for Snakes Performance I love this Rick! Sounds like I should be able to apply some stuff from the Sonny Boy's Groove lesson. Excited!
	Rick estrin published a lesson: Fattening Frogs for Snakes Performance Hey, Sonic Junction - Rick Estrin here. I actually had a few requests for this specific song, so this time we’ll be working with my version of one of my favorite Rice Miller (or...
	Dan zanes published a lesson: Summertime - Uke Chords, Rhythm and Fingerpicking Greetings Strummers of Ukes and Wishers for Spring! Wishing for spring? How about summer? Here it is, courtesy of George and Ira Gershwin and their musical Porgy and Bess. More...
	Corey harris published a lesson: Rocks and Gravel Bass and Melody Together For this weeks lesson we focus on combining the steady bass with the melody. To help you with this I give you a backing track where I only play the bass line and sing. Finally we...
	Chris eldridge published a lesson: Boll Weevil Incomplete Chords and the Vibes They Can Give You Hello All, This week we’re introducing a new tune, Boll Weevil. This is a song that I recorded with Punch Brothers on our last record, The Phosphorescent Blues. Structurally, it’s...