Hi Steve You should definitely go through the "Masterclass" lessons to start. This will give you the basics of solid technique and help you gain control of the instrument so that...

Hi Stephen Wow! Good catch!! I never even realized it. The original and the performance video were done on a Bb harp, but when I went to do the lesson video I must have...

Hi Mattia, Welcome to Sonic Junction! For strings I use D'Addiairo .010 sets on Fenders but on Gibsons and other hollow bodies I use .011 sets and sometimes .012 to .052 sets. It...

Hi Peter, Very good. One thing I would sugest is to try and get th high E string in on the 13th chords when you do the chromatic cords from g up to C in the intro. The high E give...

We do appreciate the songs you post, Jerry. Having the ability to learn from one of the true masters, is invaluable, and being able to actually interact with you, is a dream come...

Thanks Corey...I do hear that little variations..they're fantastic...:)) I didn't know much about Blind Blake...I really appreciate you're transmitting us your passion for his...

Wow thanks for the comploment Corey. I make a shorter version for the video because i didn't want it too long. i'll try to finsih the minor part later Your right for the...

Thanks for your answer ! Same for me i have not enough sound on the resonator without it plus i'm in 16-56 for open G and D   I  wanted your advice because some people says it's...

@Vince...sorry i am just seeing this message.  Yes, I will incorporate more tips on singing with the lessons, though the focus will always be mainly on playing the songs on the...

@JDY...thanks.  I play sitting on top of the world in open D.  I had taught some lessons witht the slide before and I will teach some more slide later on for sure.  Thanks for the...

@JDY...thanks.  I think each player has their own way of using thumb and finger picks, so it is really up to you and what feels comfortable to you.  For me, I only use thumb and...

@JDY...I think you have a good feel for the song.  Your picking is at a good rhythm and it is accurate.  I think you could play the song a little bit slower and paymore attention...

@Mike...nice work.  I like that you are taking it real slow and I can see that you have paid attention to the nuances.  Like Alex said, your picking (especially on the bass line)...

@Alex...I think you are off to a good start.  Like Mike said it seems that the longer you play it the better you become acquainted with the song.  There are a lot of little...

I like the printable tabs in the "old" format, good for printing, making notes and put into a binder for reference. Please bring this feature back Mike

Hello Super Duke!!i'm new here and i love your lessons!!!all great material and ideas!! i also purchased yours dvd and books at your website.!!  one question: you sound very loud...

Mike...really nice job!!...you've got the woody sound that I really Like and I'm lookin for too...Your picking on the bass line is accurate...I tend for example and wrongly to pick...

Hi Corey ... Love the tune!  I'm still getting the first section under my fingers.  I messed up on the D the first time around ... will pratice that more slowly.   Each day it...

I coudn't imagine being so nervous to record and send you my video ! I make ten attempt i think ! I've haven't work the minor part, it's mostly improvised I like her less and don't...

@Mike...thanks!!!! What you say I think it's true....I'm letting me go now,much more than before, since I started playin the guitar having drums in my mind...I'm a former djembe...

Hi Allie Welcome to Sonic Junction. For all the lessons and exercises in basic technique that are found in the Masterclass section you will just need one harp in the key of "A"....

I'm trying to concentrate on well known classic songs in the blues repertoire. "Pretty Thing" is a fairly simple accompaniment that I hope you will be able to figure out for...

Hi Corey .. love the tune!  I'm working at the first section REAL SLOW.  I'll post a video in a couple days @ Alex ... love the singin' !!  You fall into a nice groove too, each...

Hi Mike Great to have you a part of Sonic Junction.  Yes, the older lessons do have printable material.  We've moved away from that as we're focusing the learning experience on...

Hi Jerry I know you get plenty of suggestions for future lessons, but I'd like to add Born In Chicago to the list.  I can do a reasonable job on this cool song, but certainly...

This "Just Your Fool" lesson is great. Thank, Jerry.      

Hi Mikeh, As far as the tunes you mentioned, although they are blues, they are in the bop style. The material I teach is blues, swing and more tratitional jazz tunes. Hope they...

Hello Corey   I'm also interrest in singing focus but most of all i'd like a lesson on Sittin Top Of the world in open G that you made with Otha Turner ! I love it when i saw it...

Thanks Tom, Glad you enjoy it. Duke