Hey, it’s Justin Johnson here—and I’ve poured everything I know about slide guitar into my brand-new lesson series, Bottleneck Blues Bootcamp at JustinJohnsonGuitar.com. This is your full-throttle crash course in slide guitar—from tunings and technique to soulful soloing and killer riffs. We’ll start with the essentials: proper slide control, guitar set up, the best tunings (Open E, D, G & A), and how to make your guitar sing. Then we’ll crank it up with advanced skills like hybrid fretting, dro
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Hey, it’s Justin Johnson here—and I’ve poured everything I know about slide guitar into my brand-new lesson series, Bottleneck Blues Bootcamp at JustinJohnsonGuitar.com. This is your full-throttle crash course in slide guitar—from tunings and technique to soulful soloing and killer riffs. We’ll start with the essentials: proper slide control, guitar set up, the best tunings (Open E, D, G & A), and how to make your guitar sing. Then we’ll crank it up with advanced skills like hybrid fretting, dro
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Delta Blues Slide Guitar • "Texas Skyline"
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Delta Blues Slide Guitar • "Texas Skyline"
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This performance comes from my Backporch Blues Bootcamp, a series where I teach 10 complete, unaccompanied blues songs step-by-step — including this one. If you’ve ever wanted to pick up a guitar and play a full blues piece by yourself — no band, no backing track — then Backporch Blues Bootcamp is the series that will take you there! Inside the series, each song dives deeper into: • Thumb-driven basslines • Fingerstyle groove & feel • Melody chord integration • Playing real blues, solo 👉 Learn
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This performance comes from my Backporch Blues Bootcamp, a series where I teach 10 complete, unaccompanied blues songs step-by-step — including this one. If you’ve ever wanted to pick up a guitar and play a full blues piece by yourself — no band, no backing track — then Backporch Blues Bootcamp is the series that will take you there! Inside the series, each song dives deeper into: • Thumb-driven basslines • Fingerstyle groove & feel • Melody chord integration • Playing real blues, solo 👉 Learn
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LIVESTREAM CONCERT - Justin Johnson - SATURDAY, MARCH 14th
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LIVESTREAM CONCERT - Justin Johnson - SATURDAY, MARCH 14th
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Justin Johnson Concert Livestream | SUNDAY, AUGUST 16th
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Tennessee Hill Country Blues | LIVESTREAM
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Whiskey Barrel Guitar • JUSTIN JOHNSON SOLO SLIDE GUITAR "Whiskey Barrel Blues"
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This is a solo fingerstyle blues performance from my Backporch Blues Bootcamp — a series built around playing complete, unaccompanied blues songs on guitar. If you’ve ever wanted to pick up a guitar and play a full blues piece by yourself — bassline, rhythm, and melody all happening at the same time — this is the exact style I teach. This song is one of 10 step-by-step lessons inside the Backporch Blues Bootcamp, where each tune goes deeper into: • Fingerstyle blues technique • Thumb-driven bass
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🎸 Just dropped a brand new performance of Texas Skyline — a song I wrote specifically for my Slide Guitar Essentials series on JustinJohnsonGuitar.com! It brings together so many of the techniques I teach in the course—tone, phrasing, vibrato, left & right hand muting, and that vocal slide feel.If you’ve ever wanted to learn slide guitar but weren’t sure where to start—or if you’ve been dabbling for years but still feel like some of the pieces are missing—this course is for you. I put this seri
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Dark Blues to ease your Soul... | "Smoke & Neon"
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