Originally Posted by: gmixstudios
What I dont get is how to put a rhythmic feel into it like the blues rather than continous strumming like indie down up down up etc..

are there any bridges to this technique to get me ther as it sounds poor at the moment.

See if any of these help.

http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=151
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=274
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=862
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=222
http://www.guitartricks.com/tutorial.php?input=263

Some of the lessons in these focus on the right hand technique. The left hand of course has the main job of fretting notes. But don't forget the left hand has the additional important job of muting with this type of playing.