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Video: Why the ninth chord is essential for blues

Video: Why the ninth chord is essential for blues

by Shane Sanders | Jan 21, 2025 | Learn, Video

Using chord extensions to add new colors to your blues progressions In this quick Gibson App video, Kirk Fletcher continues to explore fundamental aspects of the blues. With ninth chords, he demonstrates one of the essential flavors of chord extensions that find a...

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Video: Discover the heartbeat of Chicago blues rhythm on guitar

Video: Discover the heartbeat of Chicago blues rhythm on guitar

by Shane Sanders | Jan 17, 2025 | Artists, Learn, Video

In this Gibson App video, bluesman Kirk Fletcher explores one of the essential rhythms at the core of countless classic blues tunes

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Eight additional strategies to shake things up and help you grow as a musician

Eight additional strategies to shake things up and help you grow as a musician

by Shane Sanders | Jan 16, 2025 | Learn

Part two of an ongoing series designed to inspire you toward musical productivity

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Video: Develop your phrasing for string bends in this video guitar lesson

Video: Develop your phrasing for string bends in this video guitar lesson

by Shane Sanders | Jan 15, 2025 | Learn, Video

In this Gibson App video lesson, Irene Ketikidi introduces the bend and release technique, using semitone and whole-tone string bends

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Video: How to play a classic blues guitar turnaround

Video: How to play a classic blues guitar turnaround

by Shane Sanders | Jan 13, 2025 | Learn, Video

In this Gibson App video, the talented Kirk Fletcher guides you toward blues turnarounds, showcasing a classic country-blues-inspired turnaround

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Video: Kirk Fletcher shows you how to master an uptown blues rhythm like a pro

Video: Kirk Fletcher shows you how to master an uptown blues rhythm like a pro

by Shane Sanders | Jan 6, 2025 | Learn, Video

Learn how to play this classic blues guitar groove courtesy of Kirk Fletcher, a modern blues master

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Strings attached: Electric versus acoustic guitars – which suits you?

Strings attached: Electric versus acoustic guitars – which suits you?

by Gibson Staff | Jan 1, 2025 | Learn

Understand the key differences between electric and acoustic guitars to choose your ideal match

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Fret not: Easy steps to mastering the guitar with Gibson

Fret not: Easy steps to mastering the guitar with Gibson

by Gibson Staff | Dec 31, 2024 | Learn

Embark on your guitar learning journey with essential tips and strategies for success

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Understanding guitar tuning

Understanding guitar tuning

by Gibson Staff | Dec 30, 2024 | Learn

Keep your Gibson guitar perfectly tuned with our easy-to-follow tuning guide

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Acoustic guitar terms every player should know

Acoustic guitar terms every player should know

by Gibson Staff | Dec 27, 2024 | Learn

Learn essential acoustic guitar terms and expand your knowledge. Perfect for beginners and seasoned players looking to improve their skills

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