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3 Chord Thursday: 12 Bar Blues

On Thursday 28th April 2022, we revisit a theme from 2020, a common chord progression based on three chords, so named “twelve bar blues.” Don’t miss your chance to participate and learn with other like-minded individuals around the world. Special … Continue reading

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Three Chord Thursdays at Three: 12-bar Blues

The basic twelve-bar blues follows a formula of twelve bars (measures), involving only three chords. We are dedicating our one-hour jam session on Thursday 14th May (as part of the Three Chord Thursdays at Three series) to songs that follow … Continue reading

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Songs in the Time of Corona: Covid-19 Blues

In this fortnightly one-hour song session series, we introduce and share existing and new songs about our time, including parodies, blues, and 20-second handwash songs. Continue reading

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Cold beer for cool blues

“Will there be cold beer?” the guitarist asked. “Not sure, why?” “I’ll come if there is.” What is an evening of twelve-bar blues without beer? It doesn’t go with herbal tea, which is what I have been brewing each Wednesday … Continue reading

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