The Blues Guitar Show

Latest Episodes:

Episode #69 J. J Cale Apr 04, 2022

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In this episode we look at the legend that is J J Cale. We look at his past, music and learn one of his classic tunes famously covered Lynyrd Skynyrd - Call Me The Breeze
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This online workshop will give you all the tools you need to get started creating your own improvisations, songs and freestyles on the guitar.

When: November 14th 5-6pm GMT

Where: Online via Google Meet

Price $25/pp

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Episode #68 The Who Mar 28, 2022

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In this episode I talk you through a simple 3 chord riff by the mighty Who. We look at the staccato technique and how to effectively replicate this classic intro.
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This online workshop will give you all the tools you need to get started creating your own improvisations, songs and freestyles on the guitar.

When: November 14th 5-6pm GMT

Where: Online via Google Meet

Price $25/pp

https://calendly.com/ben-thebluesguitarshow/freestylin-the-blues-workshop

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Episode #67 Grateful Dead Mar 21, 2022

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In this episode I talk you through one of my favorite Grateful Dead guitar parts and we look at the chords and scale that make it up.
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Make a small donation at 'Buy me a coffee' https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bluesguitarshow
For more downloads head to: www.benmartin-music.com
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This online workshop will give you all the tools you need to get started creating your own improvisations, songs and freestyles on the guitar.

When: November 14th 5-6pm GMT

Where: Online via Google Meet

Price $25/pp

https://calendly.com/ben-thebluesguitarshow/freestylin-the-blues-workshop

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Episode #66 B B King Mar 14, 2022

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In this episode I take you through a classic B.B King guitar solo. This is a great one for working on your feel, timing and vibrato.
NOTE: This solo is entirely using the B Minor Pentatonic scale!
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Make a small donation at 'Buy me a coffee' https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bluesguitarshow
For more downloads head to: www.benmartin-music.com
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This online workshop will give you all the tools you need to get started creating your own improvisations, songs and freestyles on the guitar.

When: November 14th 5-6pm GMT

Where: Online via Google Meet

Price $25/pp

https://calendly.com/ben-thebluesguitarshow/freestylin-the-blues-workshop

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Episode #66 Jimi Hendrix Blues Mar 07, 2022

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In this episode I take you through a classic Jimi Hendrix guitar riff. This is a great one for whipping out at any live show or jam session!
To sign up to my FREE online blues guitar workshop head over to www.benmartin-music.com or shoot an email to benmartinmusic@live.co.uk to reserve your space.
Don't forget to give me a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! It really helps!
Make a small donation at 'Buy me a coffee' https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bluesguitarshow
For more downloads head to: www.benmartin-music.com
Follow us on Instagram @bluesguitarshowpodcast

This online workshop will give you all the tools you need to get started creating your own improvisations, songs and freestyles on the guitar.

When: November 14th 5-6pm GMT

Where: Online via Google Meet

Price $25/pp

https://calendly.com/ben-thebluesguitarshow/freestylin-the-blues-workshop

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To become a MEMBER and get access to over 2 Years of guitar lessons for just $5/Month head to https://www.buzzsprout.com/950998/subscribe

Episode #65 Rolling Stones Blues Feb 28, 2022

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In this episode I take you through a classic Rolling Stones guitar riff. This is a great one for working on your finger picking skills, fretting hand precision and timing!
To sign up to my FREE online blues guitar workshop head over to www.benmartin-music.com or shoot an email to benmartinmusic@live.co.uk to reserve your space.
Don't forget to give me a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! It really helps!
Make a small donation at 'Buy me a coffee' https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bluesguitarshow
For more downloads head to: www.benmartin-music.com
Follow us on Instagram @bluesguitarshowpodcast

This online workshop will give you all the tools you need to get started creating your own improvisations, songs and freestyles on the guitar.

When: November 14th 5-6pm GMT

Where: Online via Google Meet

Price $25/pp

https://calendly.com/ben-thebluesguitarshow/freestylin-the-blues-workshop

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To become a MEMBER and get access to over 2 Years of guitar lessons for just $5/Month head to https://www.buzzsprout.com/950998/subscribe

Episode #64 Led Zeppelin Blues Feb 21, 2022

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In this episode I take you through the Led Zep classic 'Over the Hills and Far Away' A beautiful piece of guitar with some killer hammer-ons and pull-offs to work through.
To sign up to my FREE online blues guitar workshop head over to www.benmartin-music.com or shoot an email to benmartinmusic@live.co.uk to reserve your space.
Make a small donation at 'Buy me a coffee' https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bluesguitarshow
For more downloads head to: www.benmartin-music.com
Follow us on Instagram @bluesguitarshowpodcast

This online workshop will give you all the tools you need to get started creating your own improvisations, songs and freestyles on the guitar.

When: November 14th 5-6pm GMT

Where: Online via Google Meet

Price $25/pp

https://calendly.com/ben-thebluesguitarshow/freestylin-the-blues-workshop

Support the show

To become a MEMBER and get access to over 2 Years of guitar lessons for just $5/Month head to https://www.buzzsprout.com/950998/subscribe

Episode #63 Robert Johnson & Clapton Blues Feb 14, 2022

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In this episode I take you through a Robert Johnson classic, covered by Slowhand himself on the Cream album - Fresh Cream.
For more downloads head to: www.benmartin-music.com
Follow us on Instagram @bluesguitarshowpodcast
Make a small donation at 'Buy me a coffee' https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bluesguitarshow

This online workshop will give you all the tools you need to get started creating your own improvisations, songs and freestyles on the guitar.

When: November 14th 5-6pm GMT

Where: Online via Google Meet

Price $25/pp

https://calendly.com/ben-thebluesguitarshow/freestylin-the-blues-workshop

Support the show

To become a MEMBER and get access to over 2 Years of guitar lessons for just $5/Month head to https://www.buzzsprout.com/950998/subscribe

Episode #62 Freddie King Blues Feb 07, 2022

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In The Blues Guitar Show Podcast episode (62) I talk you through the classic intro to the Freddie King song - 'I'm Tore Down'. A great tune for working through your clarity on the bass strings and the shuffle rhythm.
For more downloads head to: www.benmartin-music.com
Follow us on Instagram @bluesguitarshowpodcast
Make a small donation at 'Buy me a coffee' https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bluesguitarshow

This online workshop will give you all the tools you need to get started creating your own improvisations, songs and freestyles on the guitar.

When: November 14th 5-6pm GMT

Where: Online via Google Meet

Price $25/pp

https://calendly.com/ben-thebluesguitarshow/freestylin-the-blues-workshop

Support the show

To become a MEMBER and get access to over 2 Years of guitar lessons for just $5/Month head to https://www.buzzsprout.com/950998/subscribe

Episode #61 Muddy Waters Blues Jan 31, 2022

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In this episode I take you through the Muddy Waters tune 'I Cant Be Satisfied'. We look at this iconic intro and learn the intricacies of the fingerpicking blues style.
For more downloads head to: www.benmartin-music.com
Follow us on Instagram @bluesguitarshowpodcast
Make a small donation at 'Buy me a coffee' https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bluesguitarshow

This online workshop will give you all the tools you need to get started creating your own improvisations, songs and freestyles on the guitar.

When: November 14th 5-6pm GMT

Where: Online via Google Meet

Price $25/pp

https://calendly.com/ben-thebluesguitarshow/freestylin-the-blues-workshop

Support the show

To become a MEMBER and get access to over 2 Years of guitar lessons for just $5/Month head to https://www.buzzsprout.com/950998/subscribe