Johnny Burgin
@johnnyburgin.bsky.social
Delmark Recording Artist, '23 BMA Nominee posting weekly YouTube guitar lessons and Patreon chats.
I'm excited to play guitar in the premiere of this play "The Call of Loneliness" ft Dr. Salman Ayan Bandish and my wife Lotte Arnsbjerg, at the Biblioteket Rentermestervej in Copenhagen, Denmark.
February 11, 2026 at 3:29 PM
I'm excited to play guitar in the premiere of this play "The Call of Loneliness" ft Dr. Salman Ayan Bandish and my wife Lotte Arnsbjerg, at the Biblioteket Rentermestervej in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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latest lesson is on Blue Guitar by Earl Hooker, the true GOAT of electric post war blues guitar imo! Subscribe to my YT channel and join me on Patreon to support these free weekly blues lessons, and meet for an online weekly guitar chat.
latest lesson is on Blue Guitar by Earl Hooker, the true GOAT of electric post war blues guitar imo! Subscribe to my YT channel and join me on Patreon to support these free weekly blues lessons, and meet for an online weekly guitar chat.
Blue Guitar (Sun Records 1953) Earl Hooker lesson by Johnny Burgin
YouTube video by Johnny Burgin
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February 9, 2026 at 10:39 AM
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latest lesson is on Blue Guitar by Earl Hooker, the true GOAT of electric post war blues guitar imo! Subscribe to my YT channel and join me on Patreon to support these free weekly blues lessons, and meet for an online weekly guitar chat.
latest lesson is on Blue Guitar by Earl Hooker, the true GOAT of electric post war blues guitar imo! Subscribe to my YT channel and join me on Patreon to support these free weekly blues lessons, and meet for an online weekly guitar chat.
Sad news from Chicago, I'll miss you Rob Lorenz. I first met him when he was playing with Dave Myers at The Checkerboard. He played w Lurrie Bell, Eddie C. Campbell, Tail Dragger for a long time, and for a few years in my band. He loved his family, his friends and playing the blues.
February 3, 2026 at 11:24 AM
Sad news from Chicago, I'll miss you Rob Lorenz. I first met him when he was playing with Dave Myers at The Checkerboard. He played w Lurrie Bell, Eddie C. Campbell, Tail Dragger for a long time, and for a few years in my band. He loved his family, his friends and playing the blues.
youtu.be/uadXVqZJmiA?... Premiering now, my latest lesson, sponsored by a student, on "Lonely Man" by Robert Lockwood from the Trix recordings. Subscribe to my YT channel and join me on Patreon to support these free weekly videos.
Lonely Man Robert Lockwood Lesson by Johnny Burgin
YouTube video by Johnny Burgin
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February 2, 2026 at 3:56 PM
youtu.be/uadXVqZJmiA?... Premiering now, my latest lesson, sponsored by a student, on "Lonely Man" by Robert Lockwood from the Trix recordings. Subscribe to my YT channel and join me on Patreon to support these free weekly videos.
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Hey Good Lookin by DK pianoman Esben Just w yours truly on git-tar. My next MOJO (Copenhagen) appearance is hosting the jam on February 12. After that: Mazatlan Mexico w RJ Mischo.
Hey Good Lookin by DK pianoman Esben Just w yours truly on git-tar. My next MOJO (Copenhagen) appearance is hosting the jam on February 12. After that: Mazatlan Mexico w RJ Mischo.
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February 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Hey Good Lookin by DK pianoman Esben Just w yours truly on git-tar. My next MOJO (Copenhagen) appearance is hosting the jam on February 12. After that: Mazatlan Mexico w RJ Mischo.
Hey Good Lookin by DK pianoman Esben Just w yours truly on git-tar. My next MOJO (Copenhagen) appearance is hosting the jam on February 12. After that: Mazatlan Mexico w RJ Mischo.
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latest lesson is by sponsored by a student in Canada, great choice! Look on Yonders Wall by Elmore James. Join me on Patreon and subscribe to my YT channel to support these free weekly videos.
latest lesson is by sponsored by a student in Canada, great choice! Look on Yonders Wall by Elmore James. Join me on Patreon and subscribe to my YT channel to support these free weekly videos.
look on yonders wall elmore james lesson by johnny burgin
YouTube video by Johnny Burgin
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January 26, 2026 at 6:43 PM
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latest lesson is by sponsored by a student in Canada, great choice! Look on Yonders Wall by Elmore James. Join me on Patreon and subscribe to my YT channel to support these free weekly videos.
latest lesson is by sponsored by a student in Canada, great choice! Look on Yonders Wall by Elmore James. Join me on Patreon and subscribe to my YT channel to support these free weekly videos.
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Copenhagen blues peeps: duo show coming up a week from Saturday at TeaterGruppen Batida!
Copenhagen blues peeps: duo show coming up a week from Saturday at TeaterGruppen Batida!
JOHNNY BURGIN BLUES SHOW
Johnny Burgin will perform an intimate duo show at Teatergruppen Batida on February 7 from 19.30-21...
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January 25, 2026 at 7:10 PM
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Copenhagen blues peeps: duo show coming up a week from Saturday at TeaterGruppen Batida!
Copenhagen blues peeps: duo show coming up a week from Saturday at TeaterGruppen Batida!
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Premiering now: Pretty Baby/Chance for Love by Jimmy Rogers guitar lesson. Join me on Patreon and subscribe to my YT channel to support these free weekly guitar lessons.
Premiering now: Pretty Baby/Chance for Love by Jimmy Rogers guitar lesson. Join me on Patreon and subscribe to my YT channel to support these free weekly guitar lessons.
Pretty Baby Chance to Love Jimmy Rogers Lesson by Johnny Burgin
YouTube video by Johnny Burgin
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January 20, 2026 at 9:34 PM
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Premiering now: Pretty Baby/Chance for Love by Jimmy Rogers guitar lesson. Join me on Patreon and subscribe to my YT channel to support these free weekly guitar lessons.
Premiering now: Pretty Baby/Chance for Love by Jimmy Rogers guitar lesson. Join me on Patreon and subscribe to my YT channel to support these free weekly guitar lessons.
I'm excited to play with Esben Just this WED at Mojo Blues Bar.
DK blues peeps, come on out! There are lots of great musicians in DK to play with and I'm just scratching the surface.
DK blues peeps, come on out! There are lots of great musicians in DK to play with and I'm just scratching the surface.
January 19, 2026 at 10:02 AM
I'm excited to play with Esben Just this WED at Mojo Blues Bar.
DK blues peeps, come on out! There are lots of great musicians in DK to play with and I'm just scratching the surface.
DK blues peeps, come on out! There are lots of great musicians in DK to play with and I'm just scratching the surface.
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Latest lesson: Eddie Taylor's "You'll Always Have a Home". The more I listen to ET's VeeJay stuff (and beyond), the more I'm convinced he's the GOAT electric Chicago blues guitarist. Subsbcribe to my YT channel and join me on Patreon to support these free weekly lessons.
Latest lesson: Eddie Taylor's "You'll Always Have a Home". The more I listen to ET's VeeJay stuff (and beyond), the more I'm convinced he's the GOAT electric Chicago blues guitarist. Subsbcribe to my YT channel and join me on Patreon to support these free weekly lessons.
You'll Always Have a Home Eddie Taylor Lesson by Johnny Burgin
YouTube video by Johnny Burgin
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January 14, 2026 at 5:21 PM
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Latest lesson: Eddie Taylor's "You'll Always Have a Home". The more I listen to ET's VeeJay stuff (and beyond), the more I'm convinced he's the GOAT electric Chicago blues guitarist. Subsbcribe to my YT channel and join me on Patreon to support these free weekly lessons.
Latest lesson: Eddie Taylor's "You'll Always Have a Home". The more I listen to ET's VeeJay stuff (and beyond), the more I'm convinced he's the GOAT electric Chicago blues guitarist. Subsbcribe to my YT channel and join me on Patreon to support these free weekly lessons.
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Check out Italian harp man Lorenzo Albai's chaotic take on early electric blues out now on Spotify. This was fun to play on!
Check out Italian harp man Lorenzo Albai's chaotic take on early electric blues out now on Spotify. This was fun to play on!
Misses Jackson
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January 13, 2026 at 12:02 PM
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Check out Italian harp man Lorenzo Albai's chaotic take on early electric blues out now on Spotify. This was fun to play on!
Check out Italian harp man Lorenzo Albai's chaotic take on early electric blues out now on Spotify. This was fun to play on!
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latest lesson, the last one of '25, is on Charles Brown's Black Night w the great Johnny Moore on guitar. Join me on Patreon and subscribe to my YT channel to suport these free weekly blues guitar videos.
latest lesson, the last one of '25, is on Charles Brown's Black Night w the great Johnny Moore on guitar. Join me on Patreon and subscribe to my YT channel to suport these free weekly blues guitar videos.
Black Night Charles Brown Guitar Lesson by Johnny Burgin
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December 29, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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latest lesson, the last one of '25, is on Charles Brown's Black Night w the great Johnny Moore on guitar. Join me on Patreon and subscribe to my YT channel to suport these free weekly blues guitar videos.
latest lesson, the last one of '25, is on Charles Brown's Black Night w the great Johnny Moore on guitar. Join me on Patreon and subscribe to my YT channel to suport these free weekly blues guitar videos.
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Premiering now, latest guitar lesson video on "Keep Loving Me Baby", original version by Otis Rush and the @delmark_records Magic Sam version. Subscribe to my YT channel and join me on Patreon to support these free weekly lesson videos. Happy Holidays!
Premiering now, latest guitar lesson video on "Keep Loving Me Baby", original version by Otis Rush and the @delmark_records Magic Sam version. Subscribe to my YT channel and join me on Patreon to support these free weekly lesson videos. Happy Holidays!
Keep On Loving Me Baby Magic Sam/Otis Rush Lesson by Johnny Burgin
YouTube video by Johnny Burgin
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December 22, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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Premiering now, latest guitar lesson video on "Keep Loving Me Baby", original version by Otis Rush and the @delmark_records Magic Sam version. Subscribe to my YT channel and join me on Patreon to support these free weekly lesson videos. Happy Holidays!
Premiering now, latest guitar lesson video on "Keep Loving Me Baby", original version by Otis Rush and the @delmark_records Magic Sam version. Subscribe to my YT channel and join me on Patreon to support these free weekly lesson videos. Happy Holidays!
youtube.com/shorts/DG_IE7vJYsw?feature=share a bit of my show w The Delta Sonics in Colorado Springs presented by The Pikes Peak Blues Community, I can't wait to go back! The song is Money Tree by Byther Smith
Johnny Burgin and Delta Sonics
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December 18, 2025 at 9:51 AM
youtube.com/shorts/DG_IE7vJYsw?feature=share a bit of my show w The Delta Sonics in Colorado Springs presented by The Pikes Peak Blues Community, I can't wait to go back! The song is Money Tree by Byther Smith
youtu.be/TcupQHzpqfU?... This record is essential Chicago blues listening! I discuss the two guitars of Joe Carter and Big Guitar Red weaving together on "Take a Little Walk with Me". Join me on Patreon and subscribe to my YT channel to support these free guitar lessons.
December 15, 2025 at 10:19 PM
youtu.be/TcupQHzpqfU?... This record is essential Chicago blues listening! I discuss the two guitars of Joe Carter and Big Guitar Red weaving together on "Take a Little Walk with Me". Join me on Patreon and subscribe to my YT channel to support these free guitar lessons.
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CPH/DK blues peeps come on out tomorrow nite for this benefit show for St Thomas' Church, Copenhagen in Frederiksberg.
CPH/DK blues peeps come on out tomorrow nite for this benefit show for St Thomas' Church, Copenhagen in Frederiksberg.
Koncert med bluesguitarist Johnny Burgin
Chicagoblues med Johnny Burgin
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December 9, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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CPH/DK blues peeps come on out tomorrow nite for this benefit show for St Thomas' Church, Copenhagen in Frederiksberg.
CPH/DK blues peeps come on out tomorrow nite for this benefit show for St Thomas' Church, Copenhagen in Frederiksberg.
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I bought wifi on this flight just to listen to this record. Total blues nirvana. I love the bass-less-ness of it and the weaving of the guitars. This will be the subject of the next lesson video and patreon chat 12 noon CST Sun, link on my patreon page.
I bought wifi on this flight just to listen to this record. Total blues nirvana. I love the bass-less-ness of it and the weaving of the guitars. This will be the subject of the next lesson video and patreon chat 12 noon CST Sun, link on my patreon page.
December 6, 2025 at 4:06 AM
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I bought wifi on this flight just to listen to this record. Total blues nirvana. I love the bass-less-ness of it and the weaving of the guitars. This will be the subject of the next lesson video and patreon chat 12 noon CST Sun, link on my patreon page.
I bought wifi on this flight just to listen to this record. Total blues nirvana. I love the bass-less-ness of it and the weaving of the guitars. This will be the subject of the next lesson video and patreon chat 12 noon CST Sun, link on my patreon page.
The class of '26 is filling up. To register and for more info, see: chicagobluesworkshop.info
December 3, 2025 at 4:32 PM
The class of '26 is filling up. To register and for more info, see: chicagobluesworkshop.info
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latest lesson is on Memphis Minnie's Killer Diller Blues and playing in the position of G. Subscribe to my YT channel and join me on Patreon to support these free guitar lessons.
latest lesson is on Memphis Minnie's Killer Diller Blues and playing in the position of G. Subscribe to my YT channel and join me on Patreon to support these free guitar lessons.
Memphis Minnie Killer Diller Blues Lesson by Johnny Burgin
YouTube video by Johnny Burgin
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December 1, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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latest lesson is on Memphis Minnie's Killer Diller Blues and playing in the position of G. Subscribe to my YT channel and join me on Patreon to support these free guitar lessons.
latest lesson is on Memphis Minnie's Killer Diller Blues and playing in the position of G. Subscribe to my YT channel and join me on Patreon to support these free guitar lessons.
I hope all you guys had a happy Thanksgiving.
Stoked to be playing in Covington KY and Richmond IN as a double bill with Noah Wotherspoon, what a great guitarist and singer. After that, Sunday I'll be in Baltimore ft Bruce Ewan. See you on the road!
Stoked to be playing in Covington KY and Richmond IN as a double bill with Noah Wotherspoon, what a great guitarist and singer. After that, Sunday I'll be in Baltimore ft Bruce Ewan. See you on the road!
November 28, 2025 at 7:48 AM
I hope all you guys had a happy Thanksgiving.
Stoked to be playing in Covington KY and Richmond IN as a double bill with Noah Wotherspoon, what a great guitarist and singer. After that, Sunday I'll be in Baltimore ft Bruce Ewan. See you on the road!
Stoked to be playing in Covington KY and Richmond IN as a double bill with Noah Wotherspoon, what a great guitarist and singer. After that, Sunday I'll be in Baltimore ft Bruce Ewan. See you on the road!
Master harp player/teacher Aki Kumar will teach at the '26 Chicago Blues Guitar Workshop. Fellow guitar instructors Noah Wotherspoon and Billy Flynn will return. Registration capped at 30 students, reserve your spot now at chicagobluesworkshop.info
November 12, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Master harp player/teacher Aki Kumar will teach at the '26 Chicago Blues Guitar Workshop. Fellow guitar instructors Noah Wotherspoon and Billy Flynn will return. Registration capped at 30 students, reserve your spot now at chicagobluesworkshop.info
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check out my latest lesson is a chat and jam with South Bay guitarist Johnny Cat Soubrand doing "Walkin the Dog"
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check out my latest lesson is a chat and jam with South Bay guitarist Johnny Cat Soubrand doing "Walkin the Dog"
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. Subscribe to my channel for weekly videos. FYI He'll be joining me at my show in Folsom CA this Sunday at Powerhouse Pub, 3-6.
South Bay Guitar Ace Johnny Cat Soubrand Teaches Johnny Burgin "Walkin the Dog" Jam and Chat
YouTube video by Johnny Burgin
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November 10, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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check out my latest lesson is a chat and jam with South Bay guitarist Johnny Cat Soubrand doing "Walkin the Dog"
@StaxRecords
. Subscribe to my channel for weekly videos. FYI He'll be joining me at my show in Folsom CA this Sunday at Powerhouse Pub, 3-6.
check out my latest lesson is a chat and jam with South Bay guitarist Johnny Cat Soubrand doing "Walkin the Dog"
@StaxRecords
. Subscribe to my channel for weekly videos. FYI He'll be joining me at my show in Folsom CA this Sunday at Powerhouse Pub, 3-6.
Any LA area blues fans out there? I'm playing in Arcadia (Matt Denny's), Long Beach (Melainey's Irish Pub) and Tarzana this Sat through Mon. Text the number below for tix to any of these shows. Dave Kida of Rod Piazza's band on dr, Bill Bates guitar and Chris Matheos, bass.
November 8, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Any LA area blues fans out there? I'm playing in Arcadia (Matt Denny's), Long Beach (Melainey's Irish Pub) and Tarzana this Sat through Mon. Text the number below for tix to any of these shows. Dave Kida of Rod Piazza's band on dr, Bill Bates guitar and Chris Matheos, bass.
Check out my latest lesson is a chat and jam with Little Village recording artist, Bollywood Blues trailblazer, Aki Kumar about backing a harp, leading a band, and more. Join me on Patreon and subcribe to my YT channel to support these free blues videos. youtu.be/ZFDeEYCy3to?...
Johnny Burgin Chat with Aki Kumar: Back to Bombay, Bandleading, Backing a Harp Guitar Lesson
YouTube video by Johnny Burgin
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November 7, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Check out my latest lesson is a chat and jam with Little Village recording artist, Bollywood Blues trailblazer, Aki Kumar about backing a harp, leading a band, and more. Join me on Patreon and subcribe to my YT channel to support these free blues videos. youtu.be/ZFDeEYCy3to?...
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My buddy Justin Comstock, host of the Guitar Freaks podcast-- I was a guest last year-- has started a new internet radio platform and he's playing the heck out of my latest, "Ramblin' From Coast to Coast", thank you Justin! Check out his platform!
My buddy Justin Comstock, host of the Guitar Freaks podcast-- I was a guest last year-- has started a new internet radio platform and he's playing the heck out of my latest, "Ramblin' From Coast to Coast", thank you Justin! Check out his platform!
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Plug into the soul of the blues.
Curated by Justin Comstock, this station brings you the best of classic electric blues and modern artists who carry the torch forward. From legends like Buddy Guy and ...
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November 1, 2025 at 1:49 AM
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My buddy Justin Comstock, host of the Guitar Freaks podcast-- I was a guest last year-- has started a new internet radio platform and he's playing the heck out of my latest, "Ramblin' From Coast to Coast", thank you Justin! Check out his platform!
My buddy Justin Comstock, host of the Guitar Freaks podcast-- I was a guest last year-- has started a new internet radio platform and he's playing the heck out of my latest, "Ramblin' From Coast to Coast", thank you Justin! Check out his platform!