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Learn Blues Guitar

Learn Blues Guitar here in the HPCrazy Guitar Academy. The Blues Guitar Tutorials are designed to learn the basics of blues, blues improvisation, theory and basic improvisation concepts with the so-called question-answer concept. Beside these basic concepts, more complex blues forms are shown, playing styles of well-known blues guitarists are analyzed, or simply different Blueslicks are shown, with which you can quickly achieve a great professional sounding success with simple means.

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  1. Here I show you an easy and cool slow major blues guitar riff in the key of E. That it's easy doesn't mean that it is easy. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

  2. Here I show you an easy blues guitar riff in E by using open strings to give it that mississippi blues vibe. I show you 2 versions - one with finger picking and one with the pic. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

  3. Here I give you some examples how Blues Guitar - Talking works. Here you find the backing track I used in this tutorial. It's the same backing track I used for the Double Stop Madness tutorial.

  4. Here I show you some really beautiful minor blues guitar chords. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

  5. Here I show you a few " out of the box " blues guitar double stops on blues in G. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

  6. Here I show you a cool high energy shuffle blues guitar riff. The riff itself is something you might already know but you need to know the tricks to play it on 150 or more bpm. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

  7. Here I show you a first selection of mixolydian country blues guitar licks on blues in E. This is for intermediate players - you need to be able to play 16th notes on 90 bpm to fulfill the task. It's a first step to play such licks and lines over the entire fretboard. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

  8. Here I teach you how to play great chords and solo together in a minor blues guitar setting. Timing is the most important thing to sound great and accurate. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial : Here you can check out my version of this tune :

  9. Here I show you how to create great and easy blues guitar solo's over the entire fretboard. All you need to know are 3 minor pentatonic positions and follow my tips. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

  10. Many of you have requested tutorials where you can learn how to make combinations with chords and solo in blues guitar. Here is a very easy approach to it on blues in G. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

  11. THE Minor Blues Guitar Riff - Guitar lesson This is THE blues guitar riff you need to know if you want to play a proper minor blues on your guitar. I show you the riff and then I give you a whole bundle of idea's and licks and figures how you can start to do variations which work specially in a trio setting with only drum and bass or even as a solo version. If you want to add lyrics I also show you the spots where you can do that. If you have any questions please ask it in this post below or book a private online guitar lesson.

  12. Here I show you an important blues guitar exercise where you learn to feel the blues form with the so-called " play ¦ rest " method. In this case play one bar ¦ rest one bar or opposite. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

  13. Mixolydian Blues Guitar Licks - Pro Tips Here I give you some professional tips on how you can use the mixolydian scale to make more advanced blues guitar solos by using the mixolydian mode. I will show you the main tricks on how to work with that mode and show you some examples. Here you find the files associated to this tutorial : and here you find more mixolydian blues guitar licks :

  14. If you are tired of playing the minor pentatonic or the minor blues scale to a minor blues then this guitar tutorial is for you. A first step with exercises into a new world of playing minor blues on guitar. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

  15. Creative Drop D Blues Rock Shuffle Guitar Here you show you some cool tips and tricks on how to play a creative blues rock tune with a drop D tuning in a trio situation with only drum and bass. The key of D has so many great things to offer and especially when it comes to the Drop D tuning. The main tricks are to create waves of tension. Just get yourself inspired to create your own blues rock guitar tune with the drop D tuning. Here you can download the attached files to this tutorial : If you have any questions please ask it in this post below or book a private online guitar lesson.

  16. Creative Tasty Chicago Blues Guitar Licks In this guitar tutorial I show you how to work out some really tasty mixolydian licks on a chicago blues and how you start to use them in a creative way by transposing them to the other chords or by making combinations with the minor pentatonic. Here you can download the tabs and the backing track associated to this tutorial here : If you have any questions please ask it in this post below or book a private online guitar lesson.

  17. Here I show you THE slow blues guitar riff played with a drop D tuning. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

  18. Here I show you the signature rhythm / groove of Bo Diddley which to take his words " The Rhythm That Shook The World " and give you some great idea's to play guitar along to the great rhythm. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

  19. More Blues Guitar Chords ! Here I show you more blues guitar chords which make your blues rhythm guitar or your blues solo guitar in combination with blues guitar chords more sophisticated. This works in a normal blues band and also in a trio with just drum and bass and one guitar. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial here : If you need any further assistance please book a private online guitar lesson here : https://www.hanspeterkruesi.com/members/store/category/1-private-online-guitar-lessons/

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    Mojo Blues Guitar Advanced Lesson Here I teach you an advanced mojo blues guitar riff in the key of E. First I will show you the riff in detail which is technically not too hard to play but in the trio situation with only drum and bass you have to play it well. In the second part of this tutorial I show you how to create a blues guitar improvisation with some chords, open spaces and feeling the music and the space and just adding a few notes. This is the truly advanced part of this tutorial even though it's technically not so hard to play. Music is about time and space and to feel and hear what you are playing. Here you can download the files associated…

  21. Here I show you an advanced slow blues guitar arrangement which I wrote for you guys and also give you some tips and tricks on how to manage to play an advanced slow blues guitar. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial here : If you need any further assistance please book a private online guitar lesson here : https://www.hanspeterkruesi.com/members/store/category/1-private-online-guitar-lessons/

  22. Here you can learn how to play a deep drop D shuffle blues guitar. Even though this is an " advanced " tutorial it also works for beginners since many parts are quite easy to play. Only to get them heavy and groovy requires advanced playing skills. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

  23. Blues Guitar Deluxe Here I give instructions on how to master a shuffle blues in the tempo of 80 bpm. This seems to be slow but if you want to make this kind of blues really great and punchy you need to know a few tricks and tips which I am showing you here. If you have any questions please ask it in this post below or book a private online guitar lesson.

  24. Here I show you 4 advanced straight blues guitar riffs in the key of A. You can easy transpose these riffs with variations to other keys. This tutorial is a " MUST HAVE " for any blues guitar player. If you have missed the basic straight blues guitar riffs I strongly recommend that you do that tutorial as well : Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

  25. Here I show you how to work with the mixolydian mode on a simple practice backing track with A7 / A7 / D7 / D7. I will show you the main patterns you need to know to cover the entire fretboard and a few licks that you understand how to use the mixolydian mode in a blues guitar setting. Here you can download the files associated to this tutorial :

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