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Pull -vs- Push Bends For Blues Guitar

Pull -vs- Push Bends For Blues Guitar


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    Jul 30th, 2021

    Occasionally someone will ask me whether they should push or pull their bends on the G-string because they saw SRV doing pull bends. In this video I'll explain how a pull bend works, why it might sound different, and why it might be worth practicing to save some wear on your fingertips.

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    Topics: Bending Technique
    Difficulties: Intermediate

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