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Episode #260 Beginners Slide Guitar 101
26/08/2026 | 16 mins.
In this episode I'm talking slide guitar advice. If you're a complete beginner to the style or if you've found yourself about ready to throw the slide out the window never to be picked up again, this is for you.

Simple, usable advice in standard tuning for players looking to get into or perfect slide technique.

Want to try 1-2-1 lessons? I'm currently offering a free first lesson for listeners. Simply send me an email to ben@thebluesguitarshow.com entitled FREE LESSON and we'll get you all booked in for an online session at a time that suits you.

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Episode #259 Fingerpicking Advice!
10/08/2026 | 15 mins.
In this episode I'm giving you real talk about fingerpicking. Tips that will hopefully help you out and pitfalls best avoided!

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Episode #258 Talking Blues & Teaching Guitar with Ben Johnsen
31/07/2026 | 1h 6 mins.
In this episode Ben and I talk about teaching blues guitar, we dive deep into fretboard recognition, how to approach scales, solos and improvising. It's chocked full of great tips and tricks for levelling up your blues licks so dont miss it!

Bens Instagram is also a great resource: https://www.instagram.com/bensbluesguitarlessons/
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Episode #257 Your Questions Answered
21/07/2026 | 20 mins.
Another Q & A session - This time all about jam nights, strings, improvisation and more.
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Lesson #168 Blues Standards - Eric Clapton FIngerpicking Part 2 - Nobody Knows Your When You're Down and Out
03/07/2026 | 10 mins.
We're looking at some blues standards over the next couple of months on the plus podcast and we're starting with a classic tune (The Eric Clapton Version)

TABS and VIDEO: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1SnA_QYaYNdZEQk2syHyrTSoPWtw4QR0-?usp=drive_link
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About The Blues Guitar Show

Welcome to The Blues Guitar Show! Your free audio guitar teacher, focusing on all things blues guitar, records, rocking music theory and gear.Covering all the genres in the Blues world from Delta to Rockabilly.Each Monday I release an episode packed with information, exercises, songs, licks and interviews with some of the best players around to give you Passion, Practice and Perseverance for your guitar playing journey! I'm a born and raised blues guitarist, studio musician and teacher on a mission to help you master the music you love.Through this chart-topping podcast and interviews with some of the worlds best, our mission is to help dazed and confused blues pickers like you grasp the skills you need to go from ‘campfire’ to on fire.Instagram @bluesguitarshowpodcastWebsite: www.thebluesguitarshow.com

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