In this lesson on fundamentals I show you a simple 1, 4, 5 progression in the key of E. If this is new to you, just remember to take your time and give your mind plenty of time to...

This week's lesson focuses on the 2nd verse of this piece we're calling Cotton Blend. It involves a lot of bending and "speechifying" - concentrated primarily on the 2nd hole...

Great song Bruce, gnice rendition. Duke

That tele sounds great, by the way, very authentic.

Definitely nailed the feel on this. Very elegant.

Thanks for reprising this great tune - haven't heard it in a long time.  And a very sweet verstion; well sung and played.

Hi Folks, This week we are learning yet another way to play Trouble in Mind. We will give it a more sophisticated spin this week we and swing it lightly. We will add more chords...

Great performance in front of an obviously appreciative audience.

Oh Yeah, this is down - slow blues is the real blues

Great playing, and you keep very good company too.

I love it! You should press it on a 78! ;-) 

Yeah  - that was very cool and creative to be sure - great execution.  

Yeah, this is great - I'm getting a big case of Strat envy here.  Great band too.

Okay, finally have something here to start with.  Definitely technologically impaired situation here in this old motorhome I'm hanging in.  Been cold and wet and as usual this time...

Thanks again for the lesson. I've been learning the comping and also trying to learn the solo by ear. i'm still having trouble with the tremelo around 2:03 in the lesson video. Any...

Davell: Great work - I'm pleased you're with SJ. Welcome!! I know next to nothing about piano. I heard your music last week and instantly recognized this is what I've wanted to...

I was just noodling, recording myself, hoping something would happen and I started doing "Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out". I'd never played it on guitar, but panic set...

This is the first Sonny Boy right?  Looking for the music.

Hi Matt, Louis Electric amps are great and he can build any kind of amp you want! I love mine. Duke

For me, every amp is a different animal (if they are tube amps) Small Fenders and Gibson amps are fabulous. Lou Rosanno of at Louis Electric in New Jersey makes the best new amps i...

Great Tune! Nice Alex. Duke

Sounds like the blues to me! Duke And I wrote this before I saw Steve's comment! 

Sounds good Tom.Duke

Hi Corey, I believe the second take was better than the first one. I messed up the timing during the first take and decided to retry immediatly and post them both. I know you...

Sounds like the blues to me :)  

Hi SJ students,  This audio is me on my Muddy Waters Tele (high guitar part) with my harp playing friend.   Then I added to the track the low guitar part.  All is the result of...

Mike, it was, indeed, a connection speed issue.  My internet provider has just replaced my modem, and the speed is back up to snuff. Thanks for your help. Harvey

Hy Mike, Vinny and all, nice to be here again for the open mic. This time I post a very old video, 2011, of two songs that I used to perform in little clubs like this....I was not...

Hey Corey I love your music and lessons. These are the best online lessons as far as I know. I know this is an old lesson but I saw it and wanted to give it a go with my style....

Hi Corey and thank you very much for your comments!  Regarding the hammering, it definitely gives an extra nice taste to the exercise. I'll keep practicing on it.  And regarding my...