Hi, I'm Sam and I've been involved in education for more than 25 years and played the guitar for over 30. I love all things guitar and music, and wish to share things I've learned with people just like you who share the same passion. My content is based on guitar lessons and gear reviews. Check it out - I think You'll like it
E Jazz Blues Jam Track and Quad Cortex Updates
Hey Reader
Lots of exciting things happening for guitarists at the moment. New products coming out with the new year and updates for other gear.
One of them was the long awaited 2.0.0 update for the Quad Cortex, which is great. Check out some of the highlights here:
Here's also the latest Jazz Blues jam track. This is in the key of E and has lots of fun ii V I turnarounds. Here's the jam track and some ideas to try out.
And finally, just in case youi missed it, the triads course is still up on Teachable at a special launch price of $4 instead of the usual $17
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Hope you have fun, and thanks, as ever, for being part of the community.
Sam
Sam Goffen Guitar
Hi, I'm Sam and I've been involved in education for more than 25 years and played the guitar for over 30. I love all things guitar and music, and wish to share things I've learned with people just like you who share the same passion. My content is based on guitar lessons and gear reviews. Check it out - I think You'll like it
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