Best CAGE UK Podcasts (2024)

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🔒 Lesson #68 Bluegrass Licks 8:35

20m ago8:35

8:35

Subscriber-only episode Send us a Text Message. In this lesson we look over some cool major blues scale licks borrowed from the bluegrass world! Great for enhancing rhythm playing. Head to the folder for the tab and backing track downloads.https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_WwAzYBpLKQBRAz942uqQb4u-C3PcvYz?usp=drive_link Download the Triad Met…

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Shara Bullet The New Russian Sensation | Islam’s UFC 306 Exit | Mokaev Madness 44:06

1h ago44:06

44:06

Thanks to Red Corner MMA, the Russian sport is more accessible to the western world than ever before. The founder and chief contributor to the site, Denis Geiko, joins the show to share the Russian persecutive on Umar Nurmagomedov, Islam Makhachev withdrawal from UFC 308 and the new Dagestan sensation, Shara Bullet. Geiko also contrasts and compare…

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The Tom & Paddy Show at UFC 304 | Bannon Off The Mark | Dana’s Late-Night Declarations 29:59

7h ago29:59

29:59

After returning home to Dublin after UFC 304, Petesy gives us the lowdown on his experience in Manchester, his reactions to Dana White insisting there would be no more bonuses beyond 50k and much more. Joining the show, Paddy Holohan instantly reacts to becoming the first Irishman to both win a UFC fight and coach someone to winning a UFC fight. An…

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Episode #187 Take it Easy Solo Lesson 10:59

1h ago10:59

10:59

Send us a Text Message. In todays episode I'm taking you through the iconic solo for Take it Easy by The Eagles. It's a super fun solos to play and is chocked full of reusable major pentatonic licks. To get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/ Become a Blues Guitar Show Member: https://www.buzzspr…

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UFC 304 Biggest UK Card Ever | Paddy Holohan on UFC Dublin 2014 | Jon Jones Looming 33:43

2h ago33:43

33:43

Petesy arrived in Manchester early on Thursday morning, interviewing Irish MMA legend Paddy Holohan on the ten-year anniversary of UFC Dublin and discussing his student Shauna Bannon taking up his famed berserker role for UFC 304. After a day of media activity, Petesy met up with colleagues Jose Youngs (MMA Fighting) and Abbey Subhan (MMA Junkie) t…

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🔒 Lesson #67 Major Blues Scale, Licks and Techniques 11:28

20m ago11:28

11:28

Subscriber-only episode Send us a Text Message. In this lesson we look over the major blues scale, a couple of cool licks and lead techniques like raking & pre-bending. Head to the folder for the tab and backing track downloads.https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_WwAzYBpLKQBRAz942uqQb4u-C3PcvYz?usp=drive_link Download the Triad Method: https:/…

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"Dreams Come True": Caolan Loughran on UFC Dublin 2014 Inspiration 29:52

6h ago29:52

29:52

Returning to The Craic, Caolan Loughran is as cool as the other side of the pillow ahead of his UFC 304 clash with short notice replacement opponent, Jake Hadley. The Team Kaobon fighter discusses how good it feels fighting so close to his adopted home of Liverpool, how he was inspired to pursue fighting on the back of UFC Dublin in 2014 and how he…

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Shauna Bannon talks UFC 304, Improvements and Controversial Opponent Change 34:17

11d ago34:17

34:17

It’s been over a year since Shauna Bannon made her UFC debut and the Tallaght UFC straw weight is adamant the world will see a host of improvements in her second trip to the Octagon. “Mama B” talks personal tests over the last twelve months, being coached by Paddy Holohan who made his debut ten years ago on the historic UFC Dublin card, the outrage…

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Episode #186 Minor Pentatonic Hacks 11:25

1h ago11:25

11:25

Send us a Text Message. In this episode I'm talking you through one of my favorite shapes on the neck. This two string version of the minor pentatonic scale is not only a great exercise, but it is also super useable within solos, improvisations and lead work. It start on the minor 7 of the scale rather than the root note so it opens up a whole new …

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🔒 Lesson #66 Major Pentatonic Blues Licks 8:59

1h ago8:59

8:59

Subscriber-only episode Send us a Text Message. In this lesson we look over a fun exercise to practice major pentatonic blues on your own without a backing track! Head to the folder for the tab and backing track downloads.https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_WwAzYBpLKQBRAz942uqQb4u-C3PcvYz?usp=drive_link Download the Triad Method: https://thebl…

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Kiefer Crosbie: A Happy Fighter Is A Dangerous Fighter 39:42

1h ago39:42

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Ahead of his second fight in the UFC, Kiefer Crosbie returned to discuss how he has changed his mindset after what he described as the best camp of his life. The Dubliner gave insight on the fleeting nature of fandom following his debut loss, the pitfalls of fighters being on social media and how bad he felt ahead of his short notice debut in Austr…

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Leon Edwards Eyes 185 Title | Shauna Bannon’s Controversial New Opponent 35:34

1h ago35:34

35:34

Could Leon Edwards’ be eyeing bout with lightweight champion and a 185-pound title shot prove troublesome for Irish welterweight contender Ian Machado Garry? What the fuss about Shauna Bannon’s short notice opponent Alice Ardelean? The Trident of Knowledge - featuring Andy Stevenson and Donagh Corby - return to The Craic to break it all down.…

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Episode #185 5 Must Know Licks 10:45

16d ago10:45

10:45

Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the podcast I'm talking you through 5 absolute must-know minor pentatonic licks for blues solos. To get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/ Become a Blues Guitar Show Member: https://www.buzzsprout.com/950998/subscribe Head over to www.thebluesguitarshow…

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🔒 Lesson #65 Partial Chords and Using CAGED 9:27

7d ago9:27

9:27

Subscriber-only episode Send us a Text Message. In this lesson we look at replacing some of our typical open chords with cool sounding inversions and partial chords. Head to the folder for the tab and backing track downloads.https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_WwAzYBpLKQBRAz942uqQb4u-C3PcvYz?usp=drive_link Download the Triad Method: https://th…

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Inside Tom Aspinall’s UFC 304 Camp | The Jon Jones Conundrum (w/ Andy Aspinall) 46:32

5d ago46:32

46:32

U.K. BJJ pioneer and head coach of UFC interim heavyweight champion, Andy Aspinall, returns to The Craic to give us the lowdown on his son’s preparation for Curtis Blaydes at UFC 304. Having watched the growth of the U.K. scene since it’s inception, Aspinall explains how it feels to see his son at the forefront of what could be a stratospheric mome…

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Episode #184 Top 5 Dos and Dont's for playing LIVE 18:27

11d ago18:27

18:27

Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the podcast I'm answering more listener questions. Today I'm answering an episode request from Daniel In New Jersey who asks for my top 5 dos and donts for playing live. To get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/ Become a Blues Guitar Show Member: https:…

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🔒 Lesson #64 John Lee Hooker Style Hypnotic Riffs 8:07

14d ago8:07

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Subscriber-only episode Send us a Text Message. In this lesson we look at a great sounding riff in the key of E using swung 8ths and triplets to create this super cool JLH vibe. Head to the folder for the tab and backing track downloads.https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_WwAzYBpLKQBRAz942uqQb4u-C3PcvYz?usp=drive_link Download the Triad Method…

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Can Alex Pereira Make MMA Mainstream in Brazil Again | Ian Machado Garry’s Seamless Sao Paulo Transition 35:05

9d ago35:05

35:05

The greatest Brazilian mixed-martial-arts of all time, Guilherme Cruz, returns to The Craic to give us the low-down on the impact Alex Pereira is having in his homeland. Can Poatan reached the lofty height Anderson Silva, Vitor Belfort and Jose Aldo once soared to, or is the lack of a deal with powerhouse network Globo providing a significant obsta…

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Irish MSM's Muted Response to Ian Machado Garry at 303, Fanboying Alex Pereira (w/ Chris Fields) 36:20

11d ago36:20

36:20

Former Cage Warriors middleweight champion and head coach of Team KF, Chris Fields returns to The Craic to talk about the muted response to his former fighter Ian Machado Garry’s historic win for Irish MMA at UFC 303. Fields gives insight into his busy schedule, the magic of Alex Pereira, a busy month for KF in July and ponders whether the lack of …

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Episode #183 What to Bring to a Blues Jam and Using CAGED for Solos 14:02

18d ago14:02

14:02

Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the podcast I'm answering more listener questions. Today's one is all about hwhat to bring along to a blues jam and how to effectively use the CAGED system. I talk through how I approach teaching/learning to finger pick and give you some usable advice on how you can start to improve your finger style skill…

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🔒 Lesson #63 Country Blues Fingerpicking 10:01

21d ago10:01

10:01

Subscriber-only episode Send us a Text Message. In this lesson we continue to look at thumb technique and we also cover syncopation, displacement and some of the more intricate finger picking techniques Head to the folder for the tab and backing track downloads.https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_WwAzYBpLKQBRAz942uqQb4u-C3PcvYz?usp=drive_link …

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Is Ian Garry Piling Pressure on Himself with Pre-UFC 303 MVP Talk? 31:43

21d ago31:43

31:43

Petesy is looking forward to Ian Machado Garry’s matchup with Michael “Venom” Page more than any fight on the stacked UFC 303 card. Keeping with the U.K. vs. Ireland theme, he invited his old verbal sparring partner Chisanga Malata back on the show to discuss the meeting. The lads weigh-in on the pre-fight talk between the two, question whether Gar…

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Paul Hughes’s Big Splash in Debut, Conor McGregor’s Slippers 42:09

1M ago42:09

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After his massive debut win on Saturday, The Trident of Knowledge (Andy Stevenson & Donagh Corby) assembled to discuss Paul Hughes and the impact Conor McGregor’s presence had on putting him over in his maiden voyage with Bellator/PFL. The lads give their takes on how McGregor put the Derry man over in the exact way that UFC had hoped he would with…

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Episode #182 How to start Fingerpicking 11:31

25d ago11:31

11:31

Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the podcast I'm answering more listener questions. Today's one is all about how to get started with finger picking. I talk through how I approach teaching/learning to finger pick and give you some usable advice on how you can start to improve your finger style skills. To get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD:…

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🔒 Lesson #62 Acoustic Country Blues - Thumb Technique! 10:19

28d ago10:19

10:19

Subscriber-only episode Send us a Text Message. In this lesson we look at thumb technique and particularly how we can start to syncopate between our thumb and our fingers to play cool blues and country riffs Head to the folder for the tab and backing track downloads.https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_WwAzYBpLKQBRAz942uqQb4u-C3PcvYz?usp=drive_…

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The Vicious Version of Paul Hughes | Bellator/PFL still The SBG Show? 30:05

23d ago30:05

30:05

Fight Academy Ireland head coach Liam Shannon gives insight into Paul Hughes’ preparation for his Bellator/PFL debut, sheds light on the current wave of talent at the Belfast gym and considers whether PFL and Bellator have shed the label of being the “SBG Show” with the signing of Hughes. Shannon also talks Rhys McKee’s next move, Paddy McCorry on …

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Paul Hughes talks Bellator Debut, Training with Michael Chandler & Conor McGregor Unfollowing 30:51

26d ago30:51

30:51

Considered the hottest free agent in the sport during his time on the market, Paul Hughes is set to make his Bellator/PFL debut on Saturday at 3 Arena against Bobby King. Petesy interviewed Hughes at Fight Academy Ireland in Belfast where the former Cage Warriors Champion discussed how much his new contract can change his life, his time training wi…

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Episode #181 The Answer's Paul Mahon on touring & playing with one of the UK's best rock bands 44:08

1M ago44:08

44:08

Send us a Text Message. Today I'm talking with Paul Mahon the guitarist of one of my favorite UK bands - The Answer The Answer are a hard rock band from Newcastle and Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK. They have achieved success with their debut album Rise selling in excess of 30,000 copies in the UK and Europe, 10,000 on day one in Ja…

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Episode #180 Information Overload! Where to start with improvising 12:55

2M ago12:55

12:55

Send us a Text Message. In this extra episode I'm answering a question about internet information overload and where to start with improvising blues solos. To get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/ Become a Blues Guitar Show Member: https://www.buzzsprout.com/950998/subscribe Head over to www.th…

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🔒 Lesson #61 Hill Country Blues 9:03

2M ago9:03

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Subscriber-only episode Send us a Text Message. In this lesson we look at the foundational building blocks of hill country rhythm and picking hand technique. Head to the folder for the tab and backing track downloads.https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_WwAzYBpLKQBRAz942uqQb4u-C3PcvYz?usp=drive_link Download the Triad Method: https://thebluesgu…

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Conor McGregor OUT of UFC 303? 31:19

1M ago31:19

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The latest word surrounding Conor McGregor’s camp is that the Irish superstar is not likely to make an appearance at UFC 303. Donagh Corby joins Petesy from Connecticut to give his take on the on again/off again conversation surrounding McGregor’s meeting with Michael Chandler, what the legacy of this period will be for McGregor should he not fight…

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UFC Manchester Ticket Trauma | Leon Edwards & Tom Aspinall’s Bromance 35:18

2M ago35:18

35:18

Chisanga Malata is back on The Craic to discuss the slew of anguish amongst UFC fans due to the price of UFC Manchester tickets. The lads react to the online onslaught of fans after tickets were released last week, give their thoughts on the budding bromance between Leon Edwards and Tom Aspinall and shed light on how Chisanga didn’t end up in Dubli…

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Episode #179 Surviving a blues jam and playing BASS 13:15

1M ago13:15

13:15

Send us a Text Message. Today I'm answering some questions. I cover some great tips for surviving and thriving at a blues jam night and some cool bass riffs you could use on either bass or guitar If you have any comments/questions leave us a review or send us a text. to get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-…

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🔒 Lesson #60 Hotel California Solo Part 3 10:15

1M ago10:15

10:15

Subscriber-only episode Send us a Text Message. Part 3! Today we finish off the part of this iconic solo we are looking over. Check the folder for this weeks TAB. If you're already a subscriber, grab this episodes TAB here: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1_WwAzYBpLKQBRAz942uqQb4u-C3PcvYz Download the Triad Method: https://thebluesguitar…

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Episode #178 Top 5 Tips for Acoustic Blues 15:37

2M ago15:37

15:37

Send us a Text Message. Its been a minute sice I did a top 5 list so in answer to a listener question here are my top 5 tips for playing acoustic blues. Keep the reviews/questions coming in! If you have any comments/questions leave us a review or send us a text. to get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad…

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The Craic at Ariel Helwani Live & UFC 302 (w/ New York Ric) 32:59

2M ago32:59

32:59

A globetrotting Petesy greets us in the after tremors of UFC 302 and Ariel Helwani Live to share stories of his wild week in Brick City, with a little help from the great “New York” Eric Jackman, of The MMA Hour fame. Petesy takes us through his journey to the Vox studios, to splitting the G with Frank and GC at the Dead Rabbit, his time at the UFC…

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🔒 Lesson #59 Hotel California Solo Part 2 10:27

2M ago10:27

10:27

Subscriber-only episode Send us a Text Message. Part 2! Today we are looking at the second section of the iconic solo from Hotel California. Check the folder for this weeks TAB. If you're already a subscriber, grab this episodes TAB here: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1_WwAzYBpLKQBRAz942uqQb4u-C3PcvYz Download the Triad Method: https:/…

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Caolan Loughran talks Amsterdam with Paul Hughes, Raul Rosas Misinformation, UFC Manchester 30:32

2M ago30:32

30:32

UFC bantamweight and former Cage Warriors champion Caolan Loughran returns to the Craic on the back of collecting his first promotional win at Atlantic City and on the back of his UFC Manchester clash against Ramon Tavares being announced. Loughran discusses the atmosphere among the Irish for his win over Angel Pacheco, being live on the scene as P…

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Conor McGregor & Michael Chandler’s Dublin Face Off | McGregor’s Partying 40:47

2M ago40:47

40:47

The Trident of Knowledge - Petesy Carroll, Donagh Corby and Andy Stevenson - formed to breakdown a massive week of news. After teasing the news for a week on The Craic, Petesy and the lads discuss the announced UFC 303 press conference in Dublin on June 3rd where Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler will face off at 3 Arena. The Trident also weigh-i…

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Episode #177 Talking Guitar Solos and Music with Seth Rosenbloom 1:06:40

2M ago1:06:40

1:06:40

Send us a Text Message. Today I'm talking with one of the finest up and coming blues players - Seth Rosenbloom Critics have affirmed the fact that Seth knows of what he speaks. Rock & Blues Muse proclaimed, “The future of blues is in very capable hands.” Living Blues Magazine echoed those sentiments by declaring, “Rosenbloom’s ready to assume the m…

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Sting, Paramount+'s Insomnia and Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga 51:44

2M ago51:44

51:44

*Sting is releasing in the UK on May 31 and not May 24... Neil doesn't know what he's saying. Welcome to episode #112 of the Get Your Comic On Podcast! It's a bumper episode this week with three huge reviews alongside the latest headlines. First up we're talking stories on Sony Pictures' Spider-Man saga returning to cinemas across the UK. Then we c…

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🔒 Lesson #58 Hotel California Solo Part 1 11:35

2M ago11:35

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Subscriber-only episode Send us a Text Message. Today we are looking at the first section of the iconic solo from Hotel California. Check the folder for this weeks TAB. If you're already a subscriber, grab this episodes TAB here: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1_WwAzYBpLKQBRAz942uqQb4u-C3PcvYz Download the Triad Method: https://theblues…

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Conor McGregor's Three Fights in 2024? Re-signing with UFC, Nate Diaz at The Sphere & More 35:20

2M ago35:20

35:20

Severe MMA and The Auld Triangle reporter Andy Stevenson returns to The Craic to discuss Conor McGregor’s latest interview with The Mac Life. Do Petesy and Andy believe that McGregor will re-sign with the UFC to fight three times in 2024, and fight Nate Diaz in their trilogy fight at The Sphere. Following his early report on Tuesday’s episode, Pete…

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Is There Still Hope for a UFC Dublin Event? 28:56

2M ago28:56

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There are an abundance of Irish UFC fighters booked for action in close proximity between UFC 303 and 304. The last time this happened in the Summer of ’23, there was genuine conversations within UFC HQ about a UFC Dublin event, so could we rekindle hopes of UFC marquee in the Irish capital should we bank a few wins? As far as Petesy has heard, eve…

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Episode #176 Blues Turnarounds & Advice for Playing LIVE 17:21

2M ago17:21

17:21

Send us a Text Message. Today I'm answering some questions. I give you a couple of great-sounding blues turnarounds for acoustic and electric blues and advice for playing live for the first time. If you have any comments/questions leave us a review or send us a text. to get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-…

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🔒 Lesson #57 Roll Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry 10:48

2M ago10:48

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Subscriber-only episode Send us a Text Message. Today we are looking at the intro licks from Chuck Berry's classic - Roll Over Beethoven. This part is steaming with double stops, pull offs, hammers and some scale mixing that just sounds awesome so not one to miss! Check the folder for this weeks TAB. If you're already a subscriber, grab this episod…

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Ian Machado Garry vs. MVP, Cedric Doumbé in Paris, Irish set for UFC Manchester 31:57

2M ago31:57

31:57

Petesy is joined Bloody Elbow reporter and the host of Wanna Fight About It, Donagh Corby, from Paris where is on site covering the Bellator Champion Series event that will se Cedric Doumbé look to avenge his first career loss. Petesy and Donagh also discuss Ian Machado Garry and MVP, Garry wanting to compete at UFC 303 and MVP seemingly wanting th…

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UFC Manchester Venue Set for Official Opening, Under-The-Radar Lerone Murphy 32:07

3M ago32:07

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After all of my belly-aching about the issues with the venue that is scheduled to host UFC Manchester, The Co-op Live is now set for it’s official launch on Tuesday May 14th. Chisanga Malata of Sun Sport joins the show to discuss all the concerns surrounding the venue, whether UFC have a contingency plan if things continue to go badly for the arena…

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Episode #175 Pedal Steel COUNTRY LICKS for Guitar 11:18

3M ago11:18

11:18

Send us a Text Message. Today we are looking at some awesome country licks. These are based on typical pedal or lap-steel licks using simple triad shapes. to get your hands on THE TRIAD METHOD: https://thebluesguitarshow.com/product/the-triad-method/ Become a Blues Guitar Show Member: https://www.buzzsprout.com/950998/subscribe Head over to www.the…

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🔒 Lesson #56 Using double stops - Lead Lessons from Tennessee Whiskey 12:43

3M ago12:43

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Subscriber-only episode Send us a Text Message. In this lesson we cover the major scale - major scale chords - double stops and harmony to create lead lines. We look over part of the solo (and chords) from Chris Stapleton's Tennessee Whiskey Check the folder for this weeks TAB. If you're already a subscriber, grab this episodes TAB here: https://dr…

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