{"id":1655,"date":"2014-06-06T21:12:55","date_gmt":"2014-06-06T21:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.totallyguitars.com\/blog\/?p=1655"},"modified":"2014-06-06T21:12:55","modified_gmt":"2014-06-06T21:12:55","slug":"totally-guitars-weekly-wrap-up-june-6th-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-wrap-up-june-6th-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Totally Guitars Weekly Wrap Up June 6th, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Totally Guitars Weekly Wrap Up June 6th, 2014\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2NZGO90vgG4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Totally Guitars Online Lessons\" href=\"http:\/\/www.totallyguitars.com\/onlinelessons\">Learn to Play Guitar with Totally Guitars<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Totally Guitars Podcast\" href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/totally-guitars\/id519276594\">Totally Guitars Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Today we started with a little <a title=\"Stray Cat Strut Guitar Lesson\" href=\"http:\/\/www.totallyguitars.com\/target-songs\/1\/5596-stray-cat-strut-guitar-lesson\">Stray Cats<\/a>, in honor of <a title=\"Open Mic Night - John Performs Rock This Town\" href=\"http:\/\/www.totallyguitars.com\/target-songs\/654-international-guitar-camp-2013\/6987-open-mic-night-john-performs-rock-this-town.html\">John&#8217;s cool Open Mic video<\/a>, and a mystery piece that I may have toyed with before. Over the course of the next few minutes there was a rundown of the new Target material, along with a little talk about songwriting, before it occurred to me that I should just do some lessons on songwriting. There was an improvised progression that might lend itself to a <a title=\"Totally Guitars Community\" href=\"http:\/\/www.totallyguitars.com\/community\">TG Community<\/a> songwriting effort, and maybe that is a place we need to go in the future.<\/p>\n<p>The focus of this week&#8217;s lessons included continuing with the <a title=\"Guitar Geography - Acoustic Genius Theory Lesson\" href=\"http:\/\/www.totallyguitars.com\/target-homepage\/acoustic-genius-series\/359-ags-theory\/6982-guitar-geography.html\">Guitar Geography Series.<\/a> It has reached a natural breaking point now so next week will include some new song lessons, like I think I promised this week but the Geography stuff is really important, in my opinion.<\/p>\n<p>We had an addition from Vanessa with <a title=\"Postcards - James Blunt - Guitar Lesson\" href=\"http:\/\/www.totallyguitars.com\/target-songs\/305-james-blunt\/6984-postcards-james-blunt-guitar-lesson.html\">James Blunt&#8217;s Postcards<\/a>, finished <a title=\"Fly on the Wall with Jay\" href=\"http:\/\/www.totallyguitars.com\/target-songs\/494-fly-on-the-wall\/6980-fly-on-the-wall-with-jay.html\">Jay&#8217;s series<\/a> with a talk about tablature, and brought out Sandy&#8217;s FOTW where we worked on the song in progress, now renamed <a title=\"Fly on the Wall - Bloody Hell Mate! with Sandy\" href=\"http:\/\/www.totallyguitars.com\/target-songs\/494-fly-on-the-wall\/6988-bloody-hell-mate-with-sandy.html\">Bloody Good Mate!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I hope everybody had a good week and can carry it over to next.<\/p>\n<p>Stay Tuned &amp; In Touch,<\/p>\n<p>Neil<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn to Play Guitar with Totally Guitars Totally Guitars Podcast Today we started with a little Stray Cats, in honor of John&#8217;s cool Open Mic video, and a mystery piece that I may have toyed with before. 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