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T-Bone Walker is a hugely important blues guitarist, being cited as a major influence by legendary players like BB King and Chuck Berry, in this lesson we break down the chords and lead of his classic tune Stormy Monday.

In this Dark Red guitar lesson, we’re going to break down all the chord shapes and patterns you need to play this beautiful song by Steve Lacy!

> In this lesson Jed takes us through the incredible AC/DC classic You Shook Me All Night Long. This song is full of great chord riffs but leaves you nowhere to hide! Is this a perfect song? Maybe...

In this lesson Jed breaks down the unbelievably catchy main riff from Hocus Pocus by Focus. It's tougher than it first appears, so get ready! Yodelling not included.

I recently got my hands on Vintage’s new lineup of pedals and was blown away by how good they are. One thing that really stood out to me was how beginner friendly they are, making them ideal if you’re new to the pedal world.

Learning licks and riffs is a great way to discover how different artists use the same scales and chords we all know, but in their own unique way. So in this lesson, let’s learn 4 Clapton licks!

In this lesson we're learning the incredible blues slide tune 'It Hurts Me Too' by Elmore James. This song a a great way to get into slide playing and open tuning.

Seasons greetings! We've decided to get a bit festive and show you how to play the hooks from four Christmas classics - Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree, Step Into Christmas, Merry Xmas Everybody, and Fairytale of New York. Merry Christmas to all!

One of the best parts of learning guitar is exploring how effects can completely change your tone. But should you go for a multi-effects pedal, or should you build a small setup with individual pedals?

We've chosen four beginner to improver level songs from arguably the best band of all time, The Beatles, and take you through how to play the main hooks from each song. With so many songs to choose from this wasn't an easy task!

Jed takes you through how to play the Allman Brothers Band classic, Jessica, written by Dickey Betts and named after his daughter! Also known as the 'Top Gear theme', this is a great melodic instrumental that really shows off the CAGED system.

In this lesson we're going to learn how to play Boom Boom by John Lee Hooker. We'll cover the chords, groove and riff so you can lock into that swampy, bluesy vibe!