That's awesome.   I really like the groove of that one.  I'm embedding the video below so people can see it (if you click on the red play button and insert the YouTube link it will...

Thanks Mike. Here is a link to his group, Cats in the Fiddle  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEQ9Sz0UCl8 He played awesome up tempo I IV V tunes, slow blues (perfectly) and rhythm...

@forrest .. Great comment!  Thanks for introducing me to Tiny Grimes .. WOW!  Here's a video of him for people who aren't familiar with his playing to give us all more context to...

Hi Duke This is a great site and I hope word gets out about it. I will tell my friends A few years ago I heard the sounds of Tiny Grimes. Many of his tunes are based on rhythm...

  Here's one, then: In lesson 5 of Blues A Rama, the  2nd and 3rd 8th notes of the 3rd beat of the 5th measure should read 5 7 not 7 5. --Catya  

Absolutely, it's great to know if you see anything.  It's exactly what we want to find in Beta so we can correct.   Just let me know where you think things aren't quite right and...

Hello again,  Is it useful, or pesky to tell you about tab errors/corrections? --Catya

By Jove, I think he's got it! <said in whatever the heck specific British accent is suitable&gt   Yes, the lag was in slow mode. The first lesson was timed perfectly to "force" one...

Hi Mike, The idea is definiately there. It's just a matter of getting comfortable with it and not second guessing yourself. One of the main things that helps in general is playing...

Hi rbaginski, Thanks for the well wishes and back at ya! As far as the chords you are refering to, do you mean the backing chords at the end of the song or the punctuation of...

OK .. here's where I am on the solo.  I've been playing it through a couple times a day this week and it's starting to come together .. still need to make it more fluid and flow...

Hi Catya Thanks for the feedback.  Glad you are enjoying Duke!  I can work with you to get the technology things in order. 1. For the lag, was this on some of the slowed down...

my uptempo blues shuffle "Cookin" is our current lesson. "Honky Tonk" and Pee wee Crayton's "Texas Hop" are coming soon and some blues with added chords also......

er... that was the BLues A Rama series.

Hi,  Thank you for the work you've put into this project. Slick.   I have two things going on I'm hoping you can address:  First, I started with Duke's lesson 1 this morning--it...

Hi Folks, This forum is a chance for me to stand on my little soapbox and talk about things that are important to me musically, besides answer your questions. So I will give you a...

Thanks Marcus, Pee Wee had a lot of great tunes and a simple but soulful approach to guitar. I love" Texas Hop" also and may choose that one to teach also. I recorded it for my...

Thanks Mike,Good job! That is just what I am talking about. Now try going up to the second position to wail. My theroy is that it is always a good idea to learn the melody of a...

Hi Corey .. I'm enjoying these riffs .. thanks.  One thing that a little tricky for me is the "choke" .. here's a video of me doing it .. any advice?  

@ Mike...that's great news. I like the term spinal. Glad to hear that it is working out. Hit me up anytime...I have finally found an internet connection here (just before I am...

One of my favorite Pee Wee tunes of all time (well, it and Cool Evening). Well done Duke.... off to the woodshed.  

That really is a beautiful axe. Soungs great also.....

Thanks, Rpurser. Blues after hours is a true classic blues guitar instrumental for sure

Fantastic lesson Duke. I plan on digesting all of these you have on here. I have heard this song many times and always wanted to learn these changes. Beautiful stuff!

Ah ... B.B. King ... great intro.

Here's a video of the Dean Route 66.  He does a great job of going through all of the pick-up configurations.  The playing starts around 0:40 on the timecode.  I love the all...

thank you so much Mike link/download worked brillantly cheers   if you haven't made downloadable backing tracks available for the other lessons i'm sure i'll be asking there  ! !

They sent me the one in the Photos on there site.

If you wanna hear how it sounds, follow this link. http://www.route66classicguitars.com/electric.html  They have a few killer videos and they were fantastic to buy from.  Just...