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6 thumb Duke robillard published a lesson: Honeysuckle Rose Solo - B Section
Hi Folks, This week we are working on the bridge for Honeysuckle Rose. This is a really fun one to play. Something about the 1-4-2-5. It is a very cool progression of to play over...
103 thumb Jerry portnoy published a lesson: Buffle Off to Shuffalo First Chorus Breakdown
Hi Everyone - this week we start taking apart my new study song "Buffle Off To Shuffalo". The overall idea behind this piece was to work in as much rhythm (in particular, shuffle...
1621 thumb Chris eldridge published a lesson: Nine Pound Hammer Syncopations, Double Stops and Triplets, Oh My!
To finish out Nine Pound Hammer I wanted to show you guys a solo that I played during the first lesson where I taught the song. Despite the title, this version really isn't that...
Jerry Bill blatner left a comment on: Buffle Off to Shuffalo Intro and Performance
Hi Dennis, This sounds like a real getting down to basics lesson.  When you say, "The best way I know to improve your timing is to work on playing rhythm," and then you design a...
Icon missing thumb John robinson left a comment on: Nine Pound Hammer Doc Watson Style Solo
Hi Chris,     Once again, thanks for a great lesson. Always interesting to get inside the mind of Doc a little bit. Here is my attempt at it... I had some trouble with the...
1838 thumb David hurd left a comment on: Fundamentals The Pick on the String
Well, I'll be! I am echoing a couple of the comments below, but--still!--I'm really quite astounded about what a difference it makes in sound to rotate the pick by flexing the...
6 thumb Duke robillard left a comment on: Route 66 Solo
That is most likely a later version with Irving Ashby playing guitar. In those days it was common for an artist to re-record tunes to update them several years later if they were...
6 thumb Duke robillard left a comment on: Route 66 Solo
Nice Job Bruce!
6 thumb Duke robillard left a comment on: Route 66 Solo
  Glad you're digging it Mike. Fun stuff indeed!
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Honeysuckle Rose Solo - Second A Section
Thanks very much, Duke! It's good to hear that I'm on the right track!
6 thumb Duke robillard left a comment on: Honeysuckle Rose Solo - Second A Section
Good work Bruce sounds great! Duke
1700 thumb Tominou left a comment on: Buffle Off to Shuffalo Intro and Performance
Hello Boyd, it's true for me. But I discovered that if you move the Left/Right balance of your device you're able to make the guitar shut down as you like, each instrument has his...
2561 thumb Boyd r left a comment on: Buffle Off to Shuffalo Intro and Performance
Nice lesson to much guitar. Can't hear harmonica very will
2018 thumb Bruce dumes added to a forum topic: new Epiphone Masterbilt...
Hi Duke, I was wondering if you'd heard anything about this new line of Epi's that is coming out: The Epiphone Masterbilt Century Archtop Collection. They look absolutely...
1731 thumb Davell crawford published a lesson: Careless Love Right Hand Breakdown
This lesson features the song, "Careless Love", recorded by everyone from guitar/banjo legend Danny Barker to Dr. John, Janis Joplin and the list could go on forever. Here, we...
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Honeysuckle Rose Solo - Second A Section
Hey Duke! So here goes! Would love to hear your thoughts on it. Thanks, Bruce  
7 thumb Corey harris published a lesson: From Four Until Late Singing and Endings
In this lesson we focus on how to end the song.  Endings are always very important in every song, so do your best to make it count. We also focus on turnaround variations and look...
2308 thumb Paul w left a comment on: Buffle Off to Shuffalo Intro and Performance
Dennis, you've been one busy dude!  Thanks for the lesson!  
Corey Andy left a comment on: Catfish Blues Lesson 3
Having trouble recording. Learned this song from Corey some month ago and recorded today. Have to improve the recoding otherwise did i improvise a bit. Hope you like it. 
Corey Andy liked a comment:
Corey, I love this tune!  Still have a lot of work on the vocals. But thumb is starting to work most of the time... Steve
1839 thumb Bk added to a forum topic: Guitar /amp Tone
Just wonderin if you have a good suggestion to my question above. I'm not a big pedal fan but the amp/ guitar combo needs a liitle help....what was your set up with Bob? I know you...
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Honeysuckle Rose Solo - Second A Section
Oh wow, thanks for the lucid explanation about that lick, Duke! I wouldn't have spotted that it was a quick rake giving it that "snap"! It's still pretty tricky to play, but I'm...
1621 thumb Chris eldridge published a lesson: Nine Pound Hammer Doc Watson Style Solo
Doc Watson is the King of Flatpicking. For all intents and purposes, he invented the style and when he picked we heard a beautiful and joyous sound. In addition to his innovations...
6 thumb Duke robillard published a lesson: Honeysuckle Rose Solo - Second A Section
Hi Folks, This week we are learning the 2nd A section of my Honeysuckle Rose solo. On the first A we stayed in first position. For the second A we go up to second position between...
103 thumb Jerry portnoy published a lesson: Buffle Off to Shuffalo Intro and Performance
Greetings People of Sonic Junction! Dennis Gruenling here with my new study piece "Buffle Off To Shuffalo". If you can guess by the title, this is a shuffle, and more specifically...
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Route 66 Solo
Hey Duke! Continuing to practice this. I feel like my phrasing is coming along so that it's swinging a bit more naturally. Would love to hear any thoughts! Thanks, Bruce  
Icon missing thumb John robinson left a comment on: Nine Pound Hammer Tony Rice Style Solo
Thanks for the info Chris. That definitely does shed some light. I try hard to visualize chord shapes/triads all the time when I'm playing, so I guess I'm on the right track? I...
Icon missing thumb John robinson left a comment on: Nine Pound Hammer Tony Rice Style Solo
Hey Chris,     Here is a runthrough on Nine Pound Hammer. Just a couple things to note: I found myself having to move my right hand back a bit toward the bridge because the...
Icon missing thumb Martijn liked a comment:
It was Oscar Moore.
Icon missing thumb Martijn liked a comment:
Duke There is another version of Nat King Cole's Route 66 with a different guitar solo. Here is the link http://youtu.be/2FOuv_7DeL0 Can you shed any light as to why it was redone...
 
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