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Have you been struggling with the guitar? You are not alone! For the past 30 years I have been helping beginner, intermediate, and advanced guitarists get out of the guitar rut and find their voice on the guitar. These FREE, FUN, and EASY guitar lessons give you the right mindset for guitar success, and keep you moving forward on the guitar. No matter if you are just starting out or have been playing for years, this is the show that will help you become the guitarist that you always wanted to be! For more lessons, or to just stop by and say hi, come on over to www.playguitarpodcast.com.
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Classic Episode - Intervals - an Easy Exercise! Learn to hear and play all of the different intervals with this simple exercise!
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How much success have you had mixing licks with rhythm guitar? In this episode, I’ll share my favorite tips for beginners to seamlessly blend blues chords and scales into fantastic solos.
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Struggling to turn your licks into a full solo? Learn how to connect them seamlessly and create solos that sound polished and musical every time.
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Feeling stuck in your practice routine? These simple tips will help you mix things up, have more fun, and see real progress with your playing.
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What does 'style' really mean? Today, I’ll share three simple steps to uncover your unique playing style and let your best self take center stage.
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To get the sweet sound of Southern Rock, there are a few tricks you need to know. Today, I show you how to take simple scales that you already know and change them for perfect Southern Rock.
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🎸 Today, I take a look at relative major and minor scales. We will learn what they are, how to use them, and see the creative potential of knowing how closely related scales work. SHOW NOTES FOR THIS EPISODE- https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/what-s-relative-major-and-minor-389
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Why do some pentatonic licks flow smoothly while others build up intense tension? Tune in today as I break down the key differences between the Major and Minor Blues Scales, and show you how to use them to elevate your playing.
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Today, I’m joined by Jay Kerecman of Guitars 4 Vets, an incredible organization helping veterans heal from PTSD through the transformative experience of learning to play the guitar.
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Going to an Open Blues Jam can be a big step for new guitarists. Today, I'll tell you the best practices for joining a Blues Jam.
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Today, I have my top 10 easy fixes for your aimless solos. Learn how you can take the skills you already have and approach them in an easy musical way to get great results.
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Today, we’ll talk about fingerpicking styles, how you can practice these techniques, and tips to make sure you’re getting the most out of your practice time.
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🎸 What are the best upgrades for your Stratocaster? Today, I share my 5 best Upgrades to help your guitar go from zero to hero!
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The first step to understanding chord progressions is to know the function of each chord. Learn with me today how the simple act of numbering chords can let you take control of the harmony in your songs. SHOW NOTES FOR THIS EPISODE- https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/basics-of-numbered-chord-progressions-382
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Having a hard time getting back on track with guitar now that September rolls around? Join me today to learn how to get back to a productive routine while having a blast practicing.
THIS WEEK'S LESSON: EASY 3 Note Blues Chords for Beginners | Make Your Blues Chords Sound Great - YouTube
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Improvising isn't just for lead guitar! Let's learn to mix and match some basic blues guitar rhythms to create something new, different, and exciting!.
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Today, I teach the secrets! Beginner and Intermediate guitarists learn the 5 secrets to play Blues Solos like a pro!
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Join me today as I show you three practice exercises that help you master arpeggios inside your scale patterns.
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Building your own chords is not out of reach, join me today as I share the 3 things you need to know to start creating chords all over the fretboard.
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Don't know WHAT or HOW to practice? Learn this life-changing routine to start seeing expected results on a regular basis.
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Getting great at the Major Pentatonic Scale is one of the most important things a lead guitarist learns. Take a look at this often-overlooked color and learn to make your solos shine!
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Join me on my journey back to performing again. I'll share the mental, physical, and musical hurdles you must cross for a happy and successful performing life!
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Are your guitar solos aimless? Have you struggled for years to sound better? Find out today why targeting chords can make a world of difference in your playing.
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If you are ready to start taking care of your guitars, here are my recommendations for getting started.
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Is it worth your time to learn the way music works? Get ready to be inspired and make the most of your time with the guitar today on the Play Guitar Podcast.
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Today. we experiment with chords, I explain how to voice chords with open strings, and I show you my own open-string chord progressions.
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Are you a career beginner guitarist looking to make progress? In today's episode, I explore the common challenges faced by career beginners, share my proven strategies to help you move forward, and offer practical tips to finally see improvement.
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Not sure which notes to use? Today, I show you the key to building the most common double stops used in blues.
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Join me today to up your chord game and learn the simple chord shapes that pro-Blues players use every day.
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Starting to play Blues Lead Guitar with ZERO results. Learn my top 2 favorite tips for beginner Blues Lead Guitar Players.
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Are you tired of sounding just so-so when you play a blues solo? Today, I'll show you how to add tons of interest by mixing different scales.
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Are you struggling with your guitar solos? Today, I'm going to show you how creating your ideas around simple shapes can change everything for your guitar playing.
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Let's take a look at some tried and true tricks you can start doing today to take your blues and rock playing to the next level.
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This week's all about making your Slow blues sound better. And today, we take a look at this week's licks and see how you can use the good stuff in your own playing.
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Today, we're tackling common hurdles, getting our heads together, and learning the gold strategies to turn frustrating setbacks into life-changing turning points.
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Hang with me today and meet one of our awesome Play Guitar Academy members: Rudy Mahara.
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Join me today and take your technique into high gear. Open up your picking options with this versatile technique that adds flair and tons of expression to your playing.
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Have you explored everything that music theory has to offer but are not sure how or when to use it in your playing? Join me today as I explain the delicate balance between theory and practice.
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Don't miss this Student Spotlight with Rob Caron! Let's learn about his journey, the lessons he learned, and the techniques that have shaped his playing along the way.
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Learn the reasons why each of these five licks sounds great over blues changes.
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Don't you think it's about time you got your technique together? Today I'm taking a deep dive into a healthy optimized technique routine that will boost the entireity of your playing.
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If you've ever wrestled with confidence challenges, you're in the right place because today's message is just for you!
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Do all of those notes you play miss the mark? Do those big bar chords sound like a bull in a china shop? So let's slow down and find a smarter approach to making great music.
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Ignore dynamics at your own peril! Today, I put the spotlight on the easiest, the most powerful, and the most overlooked skill among guitar players.
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Do you think it's impossible to pick out chords in a song just by listening? This is a skill, and just like everything else we learn here, NOT impossible at all! Join me today and take your first step to building your musical ear.
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If you've never made it past the beginner stage and it's been a long time since you've seen any progress on rhythm guitar, this one is for you!
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More and more guitar players are struggling with basic rhythms and timing. Find out why, and what you can do to move your rhythm playing up a few levels.
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Welcome to 2024! It's your year to shine. If you have ever second-guessed your commitment to learning the guitar, this one is for you!
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It's the end of the year! Instead of hoping that good things will happen to our guitar playing, let's make good things happen. SHOW NOTES FOR THIS EPISODE- https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/get-prepared-346
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Let's take a look back at the ups and downs of guitar in 2023 and use what we've learned to move forward like never before.
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"I only like playing chords!" "I only like playing solos!" Today, I want you to shake hands with the other side and learn to grow as a musician.
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Today, I want to make your guitar journey the best it can possibly be. So, let's learn to own the most powerful make-or-break words when it comes to learning guitar: Passion and Patience.
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Are your chord progressions not making sense? Chances are you're face to face with a borrowed chord. Today, I'll take a closer look at borrowed chords and open up some new doors for your guitar playing.
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This week, Let's take a look at the chords that you'll find as a blues guitarist and see the common places and the common progressions that they are used in.
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Getting more use out of your minor pentatonic scales is always a good thing. Join me today as we look at minor pentatonic double stops.
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Are you ready to get the ball rolling with guitar again? Well, you've come to the right place because today, let's see how to get back to having fun after big setbacks in your guitar playing and practice routine.
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Today, I'm checking in with our friend Angela Petrilli. We're going to talk about songwriting, rhythm guitar, her Solo career, and the recording of her first EP- "The Voices".
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Small changes can bring remarkable results when learning guitar. Today, I share the biggest wins from our Facebook Group Members that came from the tiniest tweaks to their guitar playing.
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Today my very special guest and fantastic guitarist Gretchen Menn is here to share her journey toward being a professional musician and her thoughts on structuring your practice time for serious results.
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Ever wondered about the real differences between groove, pocket, and feel in guitar playing? I'm taking a closer look to clarify these terms and give your playing a rhythm boost.
SHOW NOTES FOR THIS EPISODE- https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/groove-feel-and-pocket-do-you-know-the-differences-335
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Special guest Steve Rosen, who not only had the privilege of learning from and jamming with Edward Van Halen but also shared a close friendship with him, is here to share his unique perspective on one of the best players to ever play the Guitar.
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Are you ready to step into the extraordinary world of the high-performance guitarist? Today, I'm encouraging you to listen in as I share the three main steps to elevate your playing.
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Are you feeling it but your playing doesn't show it? Here's my three-fold approach to expressing yourself and making sure you get your point across, every time.
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Let's take a second look at playing fills between chords. Today I'll go over three new ideas that could take your fills up to the next level.
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If telling apart different chords and notes is tough, understanding intervals is the first step to improving. Let's dive into a few clever ways to make intervals a natural part of how you understand music.
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🎸 Do you practice while standing? Do you perform while sitting? Today, I take a look at the different playing positions and how they can help or hold us back. Plus I have something special to say for loyal listeners at the end.
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🎸 Let's finish out the series with a look at the music theory workflow a rhythm or lead guitarist should follow.
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🎸 Advanced players may have ditched Music Theory a long time ago. Join me today as I reveal my plan for advanced guitarists to get out of their rut using music theory.
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🎸 With so many different directions an intermediate guitarist could follow, could music theory help them succeed faster than the others? Join me today as share the theory that helps intermediates the most.
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🎸 Could music theory help career and advanced beginners get over the hump and back to steady progress? Join me to find out what music theory can do for these players.
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🎸 Is music theory helpful at the very beginning of your guitar journey? Join me today as I share my plan to make well-rounded players right from the start.
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🎸Are you ready to take your guitar playing to the next level? In this episode, I unveil an exciting membership challenge designed to push your skills and unleash your creativity.
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🎸This week's topic comes straight from players like you who struggle with remembering while learning guitar. Join me as I explore different memory hacks to make your practice time stick.
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🎸Are you waiting for that big guitar breakthrough to take you to another level. Today I'll take a look at breakthroughs and how they shape our journey with the guitar.
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🎸Are you ready to discover just how far your guitar playing can take you? Join me as I help you unlock the secrets to unleashing your untapped potential and take your skills to new heights.
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🎸When is lead guitar thrilling? It's when your fingers play notes that send shivers down your spine. Well, get your spine ready. This week, I'm announcing our first community-wide EVENT "Unlock the Thrills of Lead Guitar"
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🎸Are you struggling with your picking technique? Are you tired of sloppy and inconsistent picking? In this episode, we'll explore some of the most common picking problems and share practical tips to help you improve your technique and take your playing to the next level.
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🎸Ah, the dreaded bar chords. They're like the vegetables of the guitar world - nobody really wants to deal with them, but they're good for you! In this episode, we'll be diving into some tips and tricks to help you say goodbye to bar chord struggles and hello to a new level of musical confidence!"
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🎸Get ready to untangle your fingers! Let's kick those common chord-switching problems with strategies to improve finger strength and dexterity, master chord shapes, and overcome psychological barriers that may be holding you back.
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🎸Can't see or even remember the shapes and patterns on the guitar fretboard? Don't worry, you're not alone.
In this episode, we'll discuss the common problems when it comes to visualizing the fretboard and my tips to help you breakthrough.
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🎸Do you ever wonder why your guitar sounds dull and lifeless, no matter how much you practice?
The answer might surprise you." Join me today as I share subjects from real people with real problems that could help you too.
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Today, Let's get some more mileage out of your scales. I share some tricks to take the scale patterns you already know and get drastically different sounds from them with minimal effort.
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Are you too busy to practice? Today, we'll learn how to stop wasting your precious time with aimless noodling and get big results from the limited time you have.
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What would you say if I could expand your chord knowledge and you only had to lift one finger? Today, I'm going to show you VERY EASY ways to play simple and not-so-simple guitar chords.
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Not all guitars are for everyone. Today I'll help you learn a little about the idiosyncracies of different guitars, ahead of time. This will save you a lot of time and money in the long run.
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🎸Are you having a problem staying on track with your practice (or even practicing at all)? Today, I'll show you how to realize that things are going off the rails and show you how to make some changes before it's too late.
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You can have your pick of guitar struggles. From what I've seen, Not finishing songs is at the top of the list. Let's take a closer look at the thing that a lot of you are avoiding... not finishing songs.
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🎸So, you are a guitar player. If so, then pentatonic scales will big a big part of your life. Today I've got some ideas to help make your pentatonic practice time a little more enjoyable and rewarding.
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Some albums have a few good songs on them. Guitar-based albums usually spotlight some great playing but might not be listenable from start to finish. Today, I will share a few of my favorite listenable guitar albums.
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Struggling to setup your Guitar Studio?
Here are 5 simple steps to make sure your home studio setup looks cool and brings BIG results!
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▶▶ FREE .pdf - Learn the 4 scale patterns that are in all your favorite songs - across the fretboard! https://www.playguitaracademy.com/big_four_scale_worksheet 🎸If you are new to scales and you're wondering what all of the fuss is about, or if you've been learning them and haven't seen the benefits from the work you've been putting in, Today's episode is for you! SHOW NOTES FOR THIS EPISODE- https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/why-practice-scales-on-guitar-304 PLAY GUITAR ACADEMY - Instant access to all of Lee's premium courses, Group classes, and "Part 2" videos - https://www.playguitaracademy.com COACHING CLUB - https://www.playguitaracademy.com/play-guitar-coaching PLAY GUITAR PODCAST - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/play-guitar-podcast/id1341900209 https://open.spotify.com/show/0MxjU2Y0L8PoYiTKmCtvpt PlayGuitarTV (SUBSCRIBE)- https://www.youtube.com/playguitartv FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/PlayGuitarPodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/playguitargroup/ INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/playguitarpodcast PODCAST PLAYLIST - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3WNVOl-akd36v5CUQjDba9dh6VD7HWo Copyright ©2023 Play Guitar Academy
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🎸Phrasing is one of the most important and one of the most neglected things in music.
Join me today to put the focus on something that, most likely, you need to brush up on.
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🎸The struggle to stay motivated is real and for a lot of us a losing battle.
Join me today for my ideas on how to stay motivated and stay on the positive side of playing guitar.
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🎸Is your chord playing getting predictable and maybe a bit boring? Today, we'll talk about easy ways to spice up your old tired chords.
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🎸Learning guitar isn't always what you think it's going to be. Today, I'm sharing with you the three things that could have saved me years of spinning my wheels.. If I had only known.
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🎸Let's take a look at your guitar licks, how they have progressed, and what we can do to make the most of your most valuable resource.
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Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 02:36 - Your favorite licks 03:34 - Make a list of your favorites 06:13 - Give them some thought 06:51 - Bonus "Part 2" in the Academy 06:59 - Change your licks into something new 08:46 - Rhythm variation 09:34 - Syncopation 10:49 - Hold notes longer 11:50 - Change the scale direction 13:02 - Change the intervals 14:12 - Repeated notes 15:20 - New situations 15:52 - My old licks reinvented "Part 2" 16:30 - Solos that make sense - Outro
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🎸Is your blues playing a little shaky? Is your blues guitar playing a little shaky? Join me today as we take the mystery out of playing over blues chord changes.
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🎸Wanting to get good at guitar is something we all have in common, but it doesn't always mean the same thing. Let's put a marker on what Getting good means to you and stop wasting time going in the wrong direction. 🎸
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🎸Sloppy chord playing can sneak in over time or it can start right from the beginning. Let's put the focus back on chords and start tightening up our playing... TODAY!🎸
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Avoiding mastering the Major Scale is a common rut that I see in a lot of my students.
I try to nip that in the bud the minute I see it. And today is no exception!
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It's the end of the year and we have learned a lot.
Let's put these lessons to the test!
Join me as I go through our big topics and create something special.
The sweeter side of blues can be found in this very simple and very flexible pattern called the Major Blues Box.
Let's find out how this thing works.
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What's in the box? It's a bunch of blues solos. That's what it is!
Today, we will learn what the minor blues box is and the different sounds you can get from it.
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Does your age restrict your progress or ability to have fun with the guitar?
On today's show, I'm taking on the ticking clock and helping you stay motivated in the process.
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It's a rite of passage, owning your first tube amp. But, it comes with a cost.
Today, I help you decide if guitar tube amps are the right decision for you.
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What's the difference between rhythm and lead guitar?
Today, I'll unpack this to help beginners AND provide some clarity for more advanced players.
Wouldn't it be great to have a map of your strong and weak notes across the fretboard?
Today, I share how learning 7th-chord diatonic arpeggios in your scale patterns, can push your solos into overdrive!
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Today, we check in with the Play Guitar Facebook Group and find out the best parts of their guitar practice and interest.
These are great episodes to pick up some tips and get involved!
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What happened?
Everything was going fine and now you are in a slump.
Let's put our finger on why a guitar slump happens and learn how to pull ourselves out of it.
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Does expensive = better? Can you buy your way into better guitar playing?
Join me today as I share my experience with cheap vs. expensive gear.
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Intervals make up the basic sounds we use to construct all of our music.
Here is an easy exercise to get familiar with these different flavors so you can use them effectively.
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This time it's your turn on Guitar Talk!
Let's have some fun sharing what makes the guitar exciting for you.
This week: fingerstyle and arpeggios.
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Have you ever practiced really hard and got no results at all?
Today, I take a look at the problems that being hyper-focused can do to your progress as a guitarist.
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What are some things that you've bought that actually made a difference in your guitar playing?
Today, I share a book that made and continues to make playing guitar a joy for me.
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Guitar Mythbusting for Intermediate guitarists: Is it better to play to the Key or the chord?
Let's save you a ton of frustration by knocking out this crutch.
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Getting just the right tone from an electric guitar can be frustrating and overwhelming.
Today, I share my decades-long struggle with humbucker pickup tone so that you don't have to.
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Let's take a break from the regularly scheduled program, have some fun, recharge our batteries, and talk guitar.
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Are you discouraged with your guitar playing?
Let's figure this problem out together and get you back to where you can see yourself moving forward again.
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Do your guitar solos leave a lot to be desired?
Today, I show you how to keep your solos interesting by building intensity and using surprise.
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01:32 Starting To Perform Solos
02:24 The Audience Matters
03:41 Play Memorable Guitar Solos
04:46 Make Your Solos Stand Out
05:54 The Guitar Solo Trick
08:53 Extra Set Of Ears
09:55 Intensity & Surprise
Want to fix your guitar solos?
Don't play so much.
In this episode, You will learn how to use the easiest tool in your arsenal - silence.
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Creating awesome guitar solos doesn't just come from thin air.
Today, I show you how to 10X your guitar licks and make something incredible!
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Aimless guitar improvisation is a tough hurdle to overcome. By targeting chord tones, you can ensure that your note choices will be strong and appropriate for the music that you are playing.
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Making some decisions before you start your improvised guitar solo can make all of the difference.
Join me today as I help you practice and prepare for your next time in the spotlight.
Find out why incorporating an element of Improvisation into your daily practice can help build skills in all areas of music.
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Don't forget to submit your practice experience for the "One String a Day Exercise".
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Practice my One String a Day Exercise and Help prove my theory...
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Share my New Gear Holiday with me this week as I upgrade my direct guitar tones and take a good look at the Boss IR-200
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You tried to buckle down and stay consistent with the guitar, but it didn't last.
Today, I help you understand the value of consistency and make it something you rely on instead of something that you struggle with.
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Do you know exactly what kind of guitarist you want to be?
Today I help super-focused guitar players plan their path ahead.
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Are you, or do you want to be a Jack of all trades guitarist?
Today, we take a look at the well-rounded guitar player.
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I'm seeing some alarming trends lately and I want to fix them.
If you make these basic skills a priority you will progress faster than ever before.
If I asked you who you are as a guitarist, what would you say?
Today, I help you put into words something you may have never thought about but will give laser focus to your progress.
Did you ever feel like you just didn't fit in?
Today, I'll talk about how your unique take on the guitar should guide your path.
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Just a quick update on what happened to the show this week.
I talk a lot about your journey with the guitar.
Today we take the first step by finding your musical path.
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Do you want to learn a lot but nothing is getting done?
Today's Practice tactics show how simplicity in your practice simply speeds up your progress.
Spinning your wheels? There's a reason that you are full steam ahead with no results.
Today's Practice Tactics show how taking a step back can set you free.
Want to give your practice instant focus and determination? Get a gig!
Today, I'll show you how to set your practice sessions on fire, with even the smallest planned performance.
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Are you trying to get the most out of your practice time, but you keep failing?
Maybe going it alone might not be the winning formula for you.
In today's Practice Tactics, I show how a little company can supercharge your progress.
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Nothing can rip you out of a winning streak like a bad atmosphere.
Today's Practice Tactics deal with the effect your surroundings and feelings have on your progress.
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Forget all of the cool stuff that you used to play?
There's a lot to be learned by revisiting your old songs.
Today's Practice Tactics remembers the forgotten.
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Let's get started this week with my new series: Practice Tactics.
I'm getting to what really delivers in your practice and leaving the rest behind.
Today I'm starting with the most important: Goals.
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Do your melodies, basslines, licks, solos, and improvisations sound aimless?
Are you just running scales up and down with a few sour notes thrown in?
Today is your day to change all of that and become intentional with your note choices.
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Chords don't just magically sound good together.
There is a definite reason and it's not difficult at all to understand.
Today, I show you how I help students in the Academy make sense and take control of chord progressions.
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Have you unlocked the fretboard?
Today, I show the way I help my students make sense of their instruments with fretboard recognition.
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Major pentatonic scales don't get the attention like minor pentatonic scales, but you will use them just as much.
Today, I give you the inside information you need to use major pentatonic scales like a pro.
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Playing melodies over chord progressions is my kind of fun. It's not effortless though.
Today I share the knowledge you need to make great melodies over common chords.
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Let's take the next step, start using the A shape bar chords all over the fretboard, and get past the problems that A shape bar chords can cause.
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You've heard them before: Diatonic chords.
How do you incorporate them into your practice and playing?
Well, let's put them to use today as bar chords.
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Playing your chords is one thing, but understanding how to use them is the next step.
Knowing the basics of chord theory can boost your progress as a musician.
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We all ask ourselves these questions at some point: "What chords sound good together and why do they?"
Well, today I explain diatonic chords to answer those questions.
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Mastering the Major scale is a big step towards being an advanced guitarist.
Today, I give you your workflow to make all the patterns and all keys of the Major scale your own.
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Blues improvisation is very fun and easy to get into. But, really mastering improv is more involved than you would think.
Today, I give you the necessary tools and show you how to use them to get the most out of your blues improv.
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"OK, I know the chords for Blues. What do I do with them?"
Today, I show you the strategy for making interesting blues rhythm guitar figures.
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Playing Blues rhythm guitar doesn't have to be limited to open position.
Today, I show you how to blues up your bar chords for some great sounds.
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A big confusion point to intermediate guitar players is the Blues Scale.
Today, I take a look at this very important scale and clear up any confusion.
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There is so much more to the minor pentatonic scale than just one box scale you learn in the beginning.
Today I take a closer look at the minor pentatonic scale.
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If you have learned any rock music at all, you have probably come across power chords.
Today, I take a look at power chords and ways to play them using the E, A, and D strings.
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It's day 14 of Academy Days and today I'm bringing out my inner Marty McFly and looking at the difficulties of Bar chord boogie patterns.
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One of the most fun things you can do on guitar is playing open position boogie patterns.
I'll show you what it is and the challenges that guitarists have when learning them.
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A super-easy way of adding rhythmic complexity to your songwriting and lead melodies is to use some sort of triplet feel. Today, I help you get your triplets sorted.
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Those first scales that you learn in open position usually get left to the wayside.
Today, I'll share how powerful and important they are to your playing.
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Today I show how understanding scales and how they are created can boost your progress on the guitar and help you to better understand chords, melody, and harmony.
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Has improvisation left you feeling unprepared?
Today, I look at the path to being a great improviser and some tips along the way.
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The Blues is a big part of learning popular guitar.
Today, I show you why you need to have a knowledge of the Blues, even if it's not the style of music you want to play.
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Could your bar chords be better? Today, on this 7th episode of Academy Days, I go over the three main reasons that make your bar chords sound bad.
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On this 6th episode of Academy Days, I help you make sense of complicated strumming patterns over chord progressions.
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Don't know what strumming pattern to use? In this 5th episode of Academy Days, I give some tips for coming up with your own ideas.
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Strumming bad habits can stick with you for years. On this 4th episode of Academy Days, I show how to break down strumming and how you can clean it up in your playing.
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On this third episode of Academy Days, I help you get the most out of open position chords.
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On the 2nd day of Academy Days, I answer the question: What do you do when you want to make music theory part of your guitar journey?
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It's the grand opening of Academy Days!
We start off with some great tips for getting the most out of tablature.
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Spend some time with me today as we prepare for the next phase of this awesome guitar podcasting journey.
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In our last episode in this music theory mini-series, I pull it all together and show you why (and how) to use music theory in your own playing.
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Let's take our first step towards mastery of the guitar.
Today, I share how to add music theory to your practice.
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So many guitarists have avoided learning music theory because it seems difficult.
Today, I check out the real reasons why music theory can be a struggle for guitarists, and then I share the reasons why I find it my most valuable resource.
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Today we are going to look at the similarities and differences between classical, jazz, and popular music theory (and how we can use this to our advantage).
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The sooner you start using Music Theory for Guitar as a tool, the sooner you reap the rewards of what just a little knowledge can do for your playing.
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It's just me and you today!
Let's talk about what to do when everything breaks down and how you start moving forward again.
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Getting stuck SUCKS!
If you find yourself getting stuck and frustrated with the guitar, I'm sharing my easy system that pulls you out of the mud... every time.
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Do you want to get better at guitar but you feel lost?
Today, I share the four pillars of a successful guitar learning process and some tips for speeding up the process.
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The Fender Clean sound has been the foundation for many of our favorite legendary guitar tones.
Today, I'll show you how to use some of the best and get them easily with the Spark Amplifier.
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Does the thought of music theory turn you off? Today, I go over the main reasons why knowing a little about music theory can make your guitar playing great.
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What's the next step after you get your practicing right. It's staying motivated.
Today, I help those players who ride the "motivation roller coaster" stay on an even and level track.
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Have you been wasting time while practicing guitar? Today, I blow up the biggest time-wasters and help you get the best results from your guitar practice.
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2021 is in the books. Let's prepare ourselves for big things to come in 2022
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The VIPs take over!
Today I address guitar topics that the members of my VIP program sent in for this week's show.
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Career beginner guitarists... let's tackle this terrible problem head-on and see exactly what to do to move forward.
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Is your acoustic guitar tone sounding its best? Today, we share our secrets to getting the best tone possible out of the guitar you already have.
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Do you know your arpeggios enough to really use them? Today, we ditch the scales and build five licks based on chord tones.
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It's that time of the year! Holiday shopping for electric guitarists can be tricky. Listen in for my 2021 guitarist holiday shopping guide.
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Here are the five things that will slow (or stop) your growth as a guitarist. Let's guard our progress by avoiding these pitfalls.
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Caution! Gear episode ahead. Today, Scott and I answer the question: What guitar gear would you acquire if money was no object?
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Today I'm getting creative with Lead guitar symmetrical scale patterns that are easy, they sound great, and they are inspired by the playing of EVH!
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Today, I'm celebrating a big goal, looking back at what we have accomplished, and introducing my VIP program and private podcast.
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Filling out your electric guitar collection doesn't have to be stressful or expensive. Today, I'm going over some inexpensive utility guitars to round out your arsenal.
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Arranging songs for solo guitar. It's a steep learning curve. Today, we will share our secrets for full and memorable solo guitar arrangements.
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Today, I'll take a look at and give you new ideas for one of the smartest things you can do with your practice time - warm-up licks.
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Guitar Riffs are hands down the coolest thing a new guitarist plays.
Today, let's take a look at how riffs are constructed and the things that make a Riff great.
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Problems with your Stratocaster bridge pickup?
You are not alone.
Today, Lindy Fralin joins me to help you get the bridge position in your Strat just right.
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Fingerstyle guitar has a lot of different styles and techniques.
Today, I take a look at the many different styles, their main techniques, and what’s the big similarities and differences between them.
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Using 3NPS scale patterns is the best choice for smooth and fast licks.
In today's lick episode, I'll show how to use 3nps in a solo.
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Have you been playing guitar for a long time and feel like you are not getting better at all?
Today, I answer the most frequent questions I get from "Career" beginner guitarists.
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Let's put the "moving" in "Get moving guitar"! Today, I'll show you how to gain momentum in your practice so you can take everything we've learned and experience continued success.
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Today, we are going to kick your progress up a notch by getting your own setlist of songs together here on week five of my FREE podcast course - GET MOVING GUITAR
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Do you love to play lead guitar but know you have a lot of room for improvement?
Here are the essential lead guitar tools, skills, and solid practice ideas you need, on week four of GET MOVING GUITAR.
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Today, I show you how to get serious about RHYTHM guitar and give you solid practice ideas as I continue my free podcast course: GET MOVING GUITAR
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Welcome to week two of my podcast course Get Moving Guitar. This week we dive into one of the biggest things that will speed up your progress on the guitar? A daily practice routine.
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Hang on! It's week one of "Get Moving Guitar". I've partnered with Positive Grid to bring you this free six-week course that will get your practicing back on track by setting up a rock-solid practice station.
This week I start off by getting your practice space, your gear, Spark Amp, and all of the tech ready so you can prepare for success with this course.
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Today, we are building great-sounding direct acoustic tones for practice and recording using Positive Grid's Spark Amplifier.
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In today's lick episode, I'll go through what makes soaring guitar solos work and give three examples so you can work them out on your own.
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It's so easy to forget the big picture and get stuck and frustrated with the guitar. With today's guitar overview, I'll help you bypass future problems and get back on the right path.
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We try so many different things to speed up getting better at guitar. Today is the day to take a step back and make some changes that actually matter.
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There is nothing that pushes your playing forward more than finally spending the time to “crack the code” of the guitar fretboard.
If you are ready to know more, learn more, and play more, Join me for today's podcast.
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Have you struggled to get great recorded acoustic sound? Today, we go over the basics of recording Acoustic Guitar and our personal setups for great recordings.
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On today's podcast, I go over five fast pentatonic licks that you can use in several different styles.
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Have you been frustrated, stuck, and not progressing at the guitar? Today I do over the main reasons why guitarists stop moving forward and give tips to get you back on the right path.
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Join me this week as I introduce Evan Raichek to the community and answer any of his questions before he turns the tables and puts me in the Lightning round.
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Getting the right acoustic guitar for you can be very confusing. Today, we get it all straightened out with help from my Co-host: Scott Pallot.
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How do you play those shimmery blues double stop licks? It's easy! Just checkout todays guitar lick episode for double stop licks in every pattern of the minor pentatonic scale.
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Today, I uncover the secret weapon of great rhythm guitarists: guitar scales. Join me as I show how learning a little about scales can give you a lot of progress with your chords.
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Taking that big step towards performing live is a huge milestone in a guitar players journey. Join my guest Evan Wilson and I as we discuss making that big step and some ways you can prepare yourself.
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Today is all about those other things we carry around in our acoustic case!
This podcast answers the question: "What are the most helpful accessories to get you going on the acoustic guitar?"
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Join me today for lick episode that deals with one of my most common questions: How to play both Minor and Major thirds in your blue solos.
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How can something so simple as adjusting your thumb placement give exciting results in your playing? Hang out with me today and find out how!
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Today, I give you an overview of what playing and practicing at home could look like for you. Let's set ourselves up for success right where we are: at home.
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It's my turn on the community episode. Today, I'm going to share with you my story and how it ultimately led to the opening of the Academy this week,
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Join Lee and Scott today for a deep dive into must hear acoustic guitar players. We will each give our top five and also ask for your top five as well. Make sure to join in the conversation!
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Bring on the Licks! Join me today as I add five new Southern Rock Guitar licks to our lick library.
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Today is the day! Let's work through the four simple steps to keep you on track with the guitar for good.
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Today, on our second Q and A podcast, community member Kevin Krause brings the guitar questions.
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It's acoustic week again! Join us today as we examine all of the acoustic guitars adjustments and give recommendations on how to get your acoustic to play great!
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Guitar Lick week is back! Join me today for five fun funk licks and a mini funk rhythm guitar lesson.
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Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/basic-funk-guitar-licks-162
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Are you frustrated with your lead guitar soloing? Join me today as we learn the not so obvious reasons that your solos may be missing the mark.
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Today, you're getting your guitar questions answered in our first community Q&A. The first player up is Play Guitar Community member Dean York.
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Acoustic show #1! Lee and Scott welcome Jim Kimball (guitarist for Reba McEntire) to the woodshed. Today's topic: Switching between acoustic and electric guitar.. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/jim-kimball-electric-vs-acoustic-159 Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Academy
Adding open strings to your licks can create very different and interesting sounds. Join me today as I incorporate open strings in five downloadable licks.
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Join me today to put a fork in 2020 and start to get excited about the cool new things to come.
00:52 Last Episode of the Year.
02:00 Goals Achieved.
03:51 Then It Happened.
06:02 Back On Track.
06:58 New Schedule 2021.
07:41 Acoustic Show.
09:42 Get Involved 2021.
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Join me today as I start a new series that will get us building up licks and (more importantly) understanding why they work. We start with the blues.
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01:26 New Guitar Licks Episodes.
02:34 How Do the Licks Episodes Work?
05:37 Blues Lick #1.
08:37 Blues Lick #2.
11:02 Blues Lick #3.
15:00 Blues Lick #4.
17:50 Blues Lick #5.
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Did the guitar die like they said? Doesn't look like it to me. Let's take a look at the big guitar bounce back!
02:16 Resurgence of the Guitar.
03:13 Guitar Vs. Electronic Music.
05:27 The Guitar Phenomenon.
06:18 Guitar During the Pandemic.
07:27 Guitar Sales Are Way Up.
08:42 Change in Challenging Times.
09:38 An Orchestra Under Your Fingers.
Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/the-resurgence-of-the-guitar-155
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Have you ever been burned out on guitar? It happens more than you think. Today, I'm going to tell you how to succeed on guitar with out wearing yourself out.
00:43 Guitar Burnout.
01:53 Keep Guitar Burnout Away.
03:23 Guitar Burnout Step 1.
04:22 Recharge Interest on the Guitar.
05:41 Planned Guitar Breaks.
07:10 Practicing and Jamming.
08:23 Flexible Guitar Practice.
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On todays podcast, it's all about sounding different. We spend so much time trying to imitate our favorite players. Let's start thinking like them and start to find new sounds that are all our own.
00:46 Find New Tones On the Guitar 05:34 Combining Styles For New Tones 07:40 Using Unusual Gear 11:48 New Tones with Different Gear 13:00 Get New Tones With Your Old Gear 14:54 Using Gear In Different Ways 17:28 Using Pedals In Different Ways
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Is reading music an absolute must for playing guitar?
Today, I give you all of the pros, cons, and also my opinions about reading music on guitar.
00:47 Do I Need to Learn How to Read Music to Play Guitar?
02:28 Do You Recommend Learning to Read Music?
04:28 Is It Easy To Read Music?
05:27 Reading Vs. Sight Reading.
07:04 What Styles Do You Need to Read Music?
09:29 Reading For Jazz and Classical Guitar.
11:21 What Does Standard Notation Do For You?
Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/do-i-need-to-learn-to-read-music-faq-152
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Have you been playing guitar for a while and you're not getting better? Today, I'm going to look at something as simple as the way you approach songs that could be holding you back.
00:48 Incomplete Songs.
01:48 Are you a career beginner?
02:54 Expecting to Get Better at Guitar.
03:51 Why Do You Struggle With Guitar?
04:57 Playing Songs.
06:07 When You Only Know Parts of Songs.
10:19 A New Approach to Learning Songs.
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Today's podcast is for the community! I'll update you on what's been going on here, what's coming up, and the ways you can get involved! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/update-for-the-community-150 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Are you struggling for ideas for solos and fills? Today, I'll show you why you don't need to look any further than the chord shapes you're already playing for great sounding melodies.
00:43 Guitar Licks Around Chord Shapes.
02:11 How Scale Patterns and Chords Relate.
04:04 The First Step.
05:22 Build Licks Around Common Chord Shapes.
08:17 Dorian Licks Over A Minor.
11:27 Hendrix Style Easy Licks.
14:28 Bonus Exercises.
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Being accountable to yourself and others is a huge part of success as a guitarist. Today, I help you reach the next step of success and supercharge your progress by changing the way you think about practice.
01:32 How to Approach Practicing.
02:44 Ownership.
04:20 Holding Yourself Accountable.
07:00 Being Accountable to Other Musicians.
08:04 Benefits of Being Accountable.
09:14 Keeping Up With a Group.
09:57 Bonus Steps.
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What's the best habit you can take on right now to speed up your progress on guitar? It's practicing with a metronome. Join me today and find out why a metronome could radically change your progress on the guitar.
03:30 Why use a metronome?
05:35 Common Timing Problems.
06:51 Solid Internal Time.
06:51 Solid Internal Time.
10:22 How to use a metronome in your practice.
12:34 Playing Faster Cleanly and Correctly.
14:08 Practice Playing at Slower Speeds.
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Do you want to get better at guitar? Today, let's go over the number one thing you can do to start seeing results... fast. Start making small goals in your practice.
03:06 The Habit of Achieving
04:33 Take Control of Your Habits
06:11 Break Down Big Goals
08:03 Put Your Problems in Order
10:03 Expect Achievement
11:26 Get Real About Your Playing
13:06 Small Goal Examples.
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Are you on the fence about whether to fix up that old guitar or get a shiny brand spankin' new one? Today I help you make the right decision for the situation you're in.
02:17 My Guitar Doesn't Feel Right
04:10 Guitar is Designed For Other Styles of Music
06:04 Guitar Needs Repair
07:45 Guitar Doesn't Sound Right
09:03 It Needs Different Pickups
10:22 Guitar Needs Adjustment or Repair
16:50 Buying New or Used Guitar Issues
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You dream of playing your guitar but you don’t have the time. Sound familiar? Today, I give you three easy tips to find the time you need to get great at guitar! Make sure to download my FREE Practice Room Checklist: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/practice Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/finding-the-time-for-guitar-144 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
In this podcast, I’ve got five licks that show different ways you can use the Lydian mode in rock music. I’ll also show you how they are constructed and how you can take these ideas and use them in your own solos. 01:36 Lydian Sequences Over E 03:31 E Lydian Over F# 05:14 Lydian in Major Diatonic 08:07 Legato Lydian 09:47 String Skipping Lydian 12:30 ii V I (Lydian) Get the FREE pdf at http://playguitargroup.com/ Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/lydian-licks-for-guitar-143
Would you like to add cool and airy tones to your lead playing? Would you like to give your major solos a little something extra? Today, I introduce what the Lydian mode is, where you would use the Lydian mode, and the best practices to play the Lydian mode. 0:31 Lydian Mode 1:23 What’s the Lydian mode? 2:46 Approaching the Lydian Mode. 5:36 Where would you use the Lydian mode? 9:04 How would you start to use the Lydian mode? Make sure to learn the right steps for Successful Blues Lead Guitar with my FREE video course at https://www.playguitaracademy.com/freeblueslesson Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/lydian-mode-142 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
When you think of lead guitar, distortion comes to mind. But, some of the most popular lead guitar solos have used clean to very light gain tones. Today I go over how to build and use three awesome low gain lead tones. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/low-gain-lead-tones-141 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Are you learning Mixolydian but it just doesn't sound right yet? Check out these seven Mixolydian licks for a guideline to incorporating this awesome sound into your guitar playing.
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Getting into modes can be difficult to wrap your head around. Today, I get you started with the what, where, and how of the easiest mode to learn: The Mixolydian mode. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/what-s-the-mixolydian-mode-139 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
On guitar, we learn scales visually without any idea what the notes are and what their function is.
Today, I'm going to show a different way of starting to play scale patterns that makes sense and gives much better results.
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Today, I'm going to help you with the most important part of your guitar playing, your head.
So let's get our heads on straight by really understanding why we play guitar, why it's so easy to get off course, and what we can do to relax and achieve at the same time.
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Being able to use Hammer-ons and Pull-offs effectively can take your lead playing to the next level. Today, I show you how to use them, the different uses for them, and some very cool exercises you can do to get that smooth sound into your playing. FREE PDF HERE: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/hammer Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/hammer-ons-and-pull-offs-136 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Today, I share with you the two most powerful things I've found that will keep you out of a guitar rut and help you to experience consistent progress... and I'm pretty sure they aren't what you would think. Get your FREE practice space checklist at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/practice Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/if-you-listen-to-only-one-episode-this-is-the-one-135 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Have you thought about getting into recording but were unsure where to start? Today, I go over the first steps, the gear you need, and some tips to get you started recording without any stress and confusion. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/how-to-get-into-recording-134 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Delay and reverb are the finishing touches for your guitar tone. Today, we finish off our tone challenge by understanding what they are and how to use them effectively. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/using-delay-and-reverb-133 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
How do you build a great guitar tone? You need a starting point. Today I go over three basic core tones you can use as the foundation for tons of different sounds. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/basic-guitar-tones-clean-crunch-and-l
How's your guitar tone? Today kicks off our Summer Guitar Tone challenge. It's time to work on our sound and get toned and ready for the summer! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/summer-guitar-tone-challenge-131 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Let's take the first step into more colorful chords... using the 9th. Today I'll explain what 9th chords are, how they are constructed, and all of the different types that you can use to fancy up your rhythm guitar. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/ninth-chords-on-guitar-130 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
One of my favorite things about learning songs is coming across new and interesting chords. Today I'll go through three of my favorite types of chords and show you how to use them in your own playing. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/fun-guitar-chords-129 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Can't make any progress and losing interest? Putting in more effort and getting less results? Today, I show my proven path to getting back on the road to success on guitar. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/stuck-in-a-guitar-rut-128 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Arpeggios? What are these awesome sounding things? Today, I give an overview of arpeggios and how to use them. They aren't as hard as you think and can make your solos sound great! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/guitar-arpeggios-explained-127 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Are you frustrated? Have you had about enough of not knowing what you are doing and very low results. Join me today as we put this in the past by solving three of the most common frustrations for guitar players. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/the-frustrated-guitarist-126 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
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It's my first Lick Building Challenge! Join us as we get creative and see what we awesome ideas we can make with a certain set of notes.
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Having a hard time making the switch between acoustic and electric guitar. You are not alone. Just because they are musically set up the same, doesn't mean that they are close in feel and play-ability. Join me today as I demonstrate the physical differences between the two and what to look for if you are having trouble.
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Welcome back to the guitar! Have you made the commitment to make it work, this time. Today, I give the top 3 tips to make your experience on the guitar much more successful... this time. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/welcome-back-to-the-guitar-123 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Today, I show you the things you need to know to play riffs and melodies that lead from one chord to another. If you have ever struggled to come up with ideas for this situation, help is on the way! Show notes at :https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/playing-fills-in-between-chords-122 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Today, I take a good look at the style of David Gilmour. Lots of players can play his solos note for note. I look past the tabs and talk about the technique, gear, scale choices, and a few of my own licks that were inspired by his playing. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/playing-in-the-style-of-david-gilmour-121 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
With so many who are having such a hard time getting results with the guitar, it's hard to know how to move forward. Today I show you the clear path to get real results. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/the-real-way-to-learn-to-play-guitar-120Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Today, I explore the rhythm and chord work of Jimi Hendrix. I'll go over his soul guitar doublestops, advanced chord movement, and use of the 7#9 chord. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/playing-chords-in-the-style-of-jimi-hendrix-119 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
There is a lot of practicing going on lately, but how do we make the most of it and not get burned out? Today, I share some great ideas to make your time with the guitar very effective and very fun. Guitar 30 Challenge free calendar and planner at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/ Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/fun-guitar-practicing-ideas-118 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Want to move your chord playing forward, but you’re not sure what to work on. Today as part of the guitar 30 challenge, I’m sharing my roadmap to chord master, from start to finish. Download Guitar 30 Challenge planner and calendar: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/ Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/getting-better-at-chords-117 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
It’s back! Join me this month for my second annual practice challenge. This may be the perfect time to ramp up your guitar skills and see the benefits of a solid routine. Download your calendar and planner: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/ Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/return-of-the-guitar-30-challenge-116 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Having a hard time knowing what to practice? You aren't alone. Today, i go over my three practice strategies that will have you covered, no matter what you are going through. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/strategies-for-practicing-guitar-115 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Join me today for this really fun interview with Island Styles - guitarist for Candlebox and Jimmie's Chicken Shack. We talk about being on the road, practicing, gear and whole lot more. http://candleboxrocks.com/ FREE Blues Lead Guitar Course: www.freeblueslesson.com Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/interview-with-island-styles-from-candlebox-114 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Dealing with people can be difficult when playing music. Today I go over the four types of players to surround yourself with to have a happy, calm, and productive musical situation.FREE Blues lead guitar course: http://freeblueslesson.com/ Show notes: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/surround-yourself-with-the-right-people-113 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Does your guitar leave something to be desired. Does it struggle to keep up with your playing? Today, I’m going to go over the things to consider before you decide whether to upgrade or buy new. Recommended gear: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/recommended-gear Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/should-i-upgrade-my-guitar-or-buy-new-112 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Today, I go over common chord progressions, how to classify them, different styles of progressions, and action steps to get started moving forward. https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/know-your-common-chord-progressions-on-guitar-111 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Today, I interview LA guitarist Angela Petrilli. We’re talking about solid rhythm guitar playing, tasteful solos, open tuning, singing and playing and so much more! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/interview-with-angela-petrilli-110 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
► “Guide to Clean Sounding Chords” free download here: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/chordguide Are your chords being played as clean as possible? Have you had hand or wrist issues when playing chords?
Today, I talk about how much hand strength you need and about a type of exercise that can help these problems.Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/guitar-hand-strength-and-flexibility-109 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
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Are your chords being played as clean as possible? Today I fix the two biggest chord playing problems and give you the steps to take to play them great, every time!
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How do you know when enough is enough? When does practicing the same thing over and over start to have diminishing returns? Today, I go over three big signs to look out for that you might be over practicing, and a new way to practice to fix this situation.
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Sometimes old problems never get addressed! Today I’m going to help career beginners get past their most common issue: Strumming and Rhythm. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/strumming-problems-106 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Just a quick episode today to wish you a happy new year and to work out why it’s so difficult to stay on a practice routine. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/happy-new-year-105 Copyright ©2020 Play Guitar Academy
Today, I share the most common problem areas I’ve found from frustrated students. Backtracking a bit in these areas can help make 2020 your most productive guitar year yet! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/take-a-step-backward-to-start-moving-forward-104 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Academy
The ways we learn guitar may change, but the best way to get solid reliable, results will never change. Today, I show you the three benefits you can bring to your guitar playing from following a time tested process.... The Roadmap. Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playguitaracademy Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/the-benefits-of-using-a-roadmap-103 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Academy
Guitar accessories...getting extra stuff for your guitar. Today I’m going over what you need, what you don’t and what to consider for the three big stages of guitar playing. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/what-guitar-accessories-do-you-really-need-102 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Academy
Are you stuck in practicing mode? Do your solos sound like you're practicing scale patterns. Today I unpack a very common problem to help a founding member of the academy. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/moving-from-practicing-scales-to-making-melodies-101
If you could name the one single biggest breakthrough in your guitar playing, what would it be? Today I go over the biggest turning point in my own playing and show you why it could be for yours as well. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/the-big-turning-point-in-your-guitar-playing-100 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Academy
Today, I compare three computer based amplifier software to get the best sounds with low effort. They are: Bias Amp 2, Scuffham S-gear 2, and Overloud TH3. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/guitar-amp-software-shoot-out-099 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Academy
Do you remember the excitement of first learning guitar? Has that changed for you as you’ve progressed? Today I look back at the beginner’s mind and try to use it to make your playing (no matter what level you are) more fulfilling. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/staying-in-touch-with-the-beginner-s-mind-098 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Academy
Are you ready for a big change? Sometimes it takes drastic measures to pull yourself out of a playing rut. Today, I’m outlining the process that I’m putting into place to transform my own guitar playing…Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playguitaracademy Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/change-your-guitar-playing-in-5-steps-097 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Academy
Are you frustrated that the way you want to sound and the way you actually sound are very different? Today I’m going over the three main areas to focus on to get new fresh ideas into your guitar playing. Practice space checklist: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/practice Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/bringing-fresh-ideas-into-your-playing-096 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Academy
Faster and smoother lead lines! If you’ve been struggling with playing fast, it might not be your technique that’s holding you back. Today, I will introduce a different system for scale patterns that is guaranteed to speed up your playing Get the scales: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/3nps Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/3-notes-per-string-scales-3nps-095 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Academy
Dealing with the negative parts of learning guitar is something you don’t hear about much. But, when you finally get fed up and deal with the negativity head on, very positive things start to happen.Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playguitaracademy Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/getting-positive-about-your-playing-094 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Academy
Have you ever felt that your hands were out of sync? Are your notes cut off or do you play a note and hear only a click? Let's fix this once and for all. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/helping-your-hands-work-together-093 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Academy
Buying a guitar amplifier can test your nerves. Just hoping that the amp will sound good can be a risky business. Today, I will talk about what to look for in an amp and a special announcement. Get your FREE download "Guide to Clear Sounding Chords" at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/chordguide Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/which-guitar-amp-should-i-buy-092 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Academy
Although we use chords and scales all of the time, not understanding the way they work together can be the thing that’s holding us back. Join me today as I give an overview on the relationship between chords and scales. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/chords-and-scales-091 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Academy
How’s your practicing going? I hope good, but if you are like the rest of us, it can be a real challenge staying in a good practice routine. Today, I help you make a practice schedule that’s easy to stick with and the perfect fit for you! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/guitar-practice-schedule-090 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Academy
Today, I'm taking you to a place you may not be ready to deal with... Your own playing. Ooh I know it sounds scary but the sooner we get past some things the sooner we can build even stronger skills on the guitar. Show notes at:https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/dialing-in-a-marshall-dsl-50-088 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, I'm cranking up my trusty Marshall DSL 50 and I'll show the process of getting all of your basic gig tones from this relatively inexpensive but awesome workhorse amplifier. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/dialing-in-a-marshall-dsl-50-088 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
On today's episode, I answer these great questions: How do you key down for vocals?, Any tips for playing blues turnarounds?, Can you help me with bracing?, How do you dial in a Fender amp? Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/keying-down-for-vocals-blues-turnarounds-bracing-fender-amp-demo-087 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
On today's episode, I went over the tones from the Tech21 Fly Rig 5, and answered the question: How do you know what notes to use when tapping? Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/fly-rig-5-demo-notes-to-use-with-tapping-086Copyright ©2019
On today's episode, I answer these great questions: What is a twelve string guitar?, Are power chords Major or minor?, What's the best quality Fender Stratocaster for the money?, What's the best electric for those who like the feel of acoustic guitars?, What are Pedal tones? Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/12-string-power-chords-strats-electrics-similar-to-acoustics-pedal-tones-085 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
On today's episode, I answer these great questions: Do you learn scales by memorizing patterns or notes on the fretboard?, Any tips on not engaging the string above the bended note?, How do you link chords and scales in the CAGED system? Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/learning-scales-clean-bends-caged-chords-and-scales-084 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
On today's episode, I answer these great questions: How to create melodies and chords at the same time?, How do you bridge the gap between playing fast and slow?, How do I use the Nashville numbering system with key changes?, Do you have some tips for cutting noise and muting strings when bending? Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/playing-fast-melodies-and-chords-key-changes-clean-bending-083 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
On today's episode, I answer these great questions: "Which chords are better with each mode?", "How do I build vocabulary on the guitar?", "What plugins do you use for drums and other effects?", and "Hey Lee, what have you been working on?" Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/chords-with-modes-vocabulary-plugins-my-practice-082 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
In today's episode, I answer these great questions: What's the basic use of the circle of fifths? What do I need to know to play Reggae guitar? What are the basics of intonation? Is intonation important for slide guitar. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/circle-of-fifths-reggae-guitar-intonation-081 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
In today's episode, I answer these great questions: What's the best way to play songs without tab or chord charts? Do you have any exercises that could help with directional picking? What are the relationships between the big four scale patterns? Do you have any tips for mixing the major and minor pentatonic together? Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/playing-songs-directional-picking-scale-relationships-mixing-scales-080 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
In today's episode, I answer these great questions: Does knowing music theory take the magic out of music? What's the best way to add melody lines to your rhythm playing? Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/does-music-theory-ruin-the-feel-of-music-melody-with-rhythm-guitar-079 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
In today's episode, I answer these great questions: Any tips to improve the F major Bar chord? Any tips on finding someone to practice with? Any tips on keeping time without losing a beat? How are arpeggios used in soloing? How to improv fast blues licks? Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/f-major-chord-practice-partner-keeping-time-arpeggios-in-soloing-fast-blues-licks-078 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
In today's episode, I answer these great questions: Do you have any exercises for pinch harmonics? What's a good way to play pentatonic scales in every key? Can you suggest a suitable amp for low level Marshall practice amp? Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/pinch-harmonics-pentatonics-in-different-keys-low-level-amps-077 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
In today's episode, I answer these great questions: 1. Can you tell me a little about fingerpicking and hybrid picking? 2. What's your best advice for a new guitarist who knows basic chords but has trouble switching fast enough? 3. What's the difference between compressors, gates, and expanders? Leave a review: www.playguitarpodcast.com/itunes Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/fingerpicking-switching-chords-compressors-gates-and-expanders-076 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
In today's episode, I answer these great questions: 1. How to have a good sounding rehearsal? 2. When you play smaller blues chords, which notes do you leave out? 3. Arpeggios: which ones to start with, and how do you incorporate them into solos? 4. Any tips on playing blues rhythm and lead together? www.playguitarpodcast.com/itunes Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/rehearsals-blues-chords-arpeggios-rhythm-and-lead-together-075 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
In today's episode, I answer four more questions from listeners. They are: 1. Do you have any tips to help to learn the five pentatonic shapes? 2. What's the next step after bar chords to step up my playing? 3. Do you have any tips for fun and effective ear training on the guitar? 4. Any exercises to increase the use of fingers you don't often use. Links: www.freeblueslesson.com and Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/pentatonic-tips-next-steps-ear-training-finger-exercises-074 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
In episode #7 of my spring bonus Q&A series, I answer four more questions from listeners. They are 1. Does it make sense to use an overdrive pedal with modeling amps? 2. When you use a capo is there an easy way of knowing what key you are in? 3. What's a good book to learn the correct patterns in order? 4. What's a good way to start creating licks of your own? Show notes at https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/pedals-into-modeling-capo-keys-patterns-creating-licks-qa-7 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
In episode #6 of my spring bonus Q&A series, I answer three more questions from listeners. They are 1. What are the differences between major and minor scales and how are minor diatonic chords created? 2. Do you have any tips on recording your guitar? What kind of software/ equipment would you recommend? 3. How do you decide what guitar tone goes with a particular song? Show notes at https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/minor-diatonic-chords-recording-guitar-and-guitar-tone-qa-6 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
In episode #5 of my spring bonus Q&A series, I answer five more questions from listeners. They are 1. Best way to mix minor and major pentatonics over 7th chords? 2. Is there an order in which we have to learn scales? 3. How to get started with eighth note strumming? 4. Do you have any tips for vibrato on bends? 5. How to rake across the strings in blues music? Show notes at https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/mixing-pentatonics-scales-strumming-vibrato-and-raking-strings-qa-5 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
In episode #4 of my spring bonus Q&A series, I answer four more questions from listeners. They are 1. Tips for building speed on legato sections? 2. How to get started with a new loop pedal? 3. How to start applying formal ear training to the guitar? 4. What do you think about getting rid of pedals in favor of a Line6 Helix? Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/speed-loop-pedals-ear-training-and-pedals-vs-modelers-qa-4 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
In episode #3 of my spring bonus Q&A series, I answer five more questions from listeners. They are 1. What to do when you have no one to play with? 2. What is a good way of memorizing what notes are in a scale? 3. How do you deal with a bad jamming situation? 4. If you only had 10 min to practice on a busy day, what would you focus on? 5. Any tips on getting started writing riffs and combining them to get songs? Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/playing-solo-scale-notes-jamming-practice-and-riffs-qa3 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
In the second episode of my spring bonus Q&A series, I answer four more questions from listeners. They are: 1. How do you learn to mix different styles? 2. How to you palm mute? 3. How do you identify the key of a song? 4. I'm confused by learning guitar from youtube. Where do I go from here? Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/mixing-styles-palm-mutes-keys-and-youtube-qa-2 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
In this first episode of my spring bonus Q&A series, I answer four questions from listeners. They are 1. How do you make your solos sound less like scales? 2. Do I have any tips for coming up with licks? 3. Any tips for unlocking the fretboard? 4. What's the best order to start off writing a song? Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/solos-licks-fretboard-and-songs-spring-qa-1 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, I'm taking a hard look at Vibrato. Vibrato is something extremely important that usually gets very little attention. I go over what it is, the different types, and some exercises for you. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/vibrato-for-guitar-066 Copyright ©2019
If learning to play the modes is the next step in your lead playing, make sure you listen to this episode before you start. Today, I take something that seems complicated and break it down so you can start using modes right away. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/explaining-modes-for-guitar-065 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
Knowing what to look for is the key to curing sloppy playing. If you could stand to tighten up your playing, you don't want to miss this one! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/how-do-i-make-my-guitar-playing-smoother-and-cleaner-064 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, I demonstrate my five favorite devices that help you get the most mileage out of your guitar licks! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/how-to-get-the-most-out-of-your-guitar-licks Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
What should I work on next? It's a question I get all of the time and today I give a surefire system to put your guitar practice back on track! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/what-should-i-work-on-next-062 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, I discuss the five big challenges of moving from your practice space to the stage. Once you know what to expect, it makes it so much easier! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/moving-from-the-practice-space-to-the-stage Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
Today I share my five-part plan to build great guitar solos... every time! If you've ever struggled to come up with a good sounding solo, this one is for you! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/how-do-you-build-a-guitar-solo Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, I unlock the CAGED. The CAGED system. I talk about what it is, my opinions on it, and how you can make the CAGED system work for you. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/should-i-learn-the-caged-system Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, we answer your questions on our second listener Q&A. The questions cover strong and weak beats, determining the key of a song, amp sim software, the dreaded F chord, and moving from electric to acoustic guitar. I'm very excited to be joined by (the Play Guitar Facebook Group Moderator) Chris Ward! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/listener-qa-2 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, I present the basics of playing a Jazz chord melody on guitar, and how it relates to fingerstyle. (And, it’s the one year anniversary of the show!) Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/the-basics-of-playing-a-chord-melody-on-guitar Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, I take some well needed time to answer this very common question: "What’s the best way to learn songs?" Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/whats-the-best-way-to-learn-songs Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
Helping The "Career" Beginner Guitarist. Getting stuck at the beginner stage can last for a really long time. Today, I help you break that cycle and move up to the next level. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/helping-the-career-beginner-guitarist Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
It’s my GUITAR 30 CHALLENGE! Take this 30 minutes a day for 30 days challenge with me to jumpstart your practicing and get the results you need! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/guitar-30-challenge Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, it’s 2019! I take a look at what’s changed over the past year and how to make the most with your guitar progress for the year to come! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/learning-guitar-in-2019 Copyright ©2019 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, I share my tips on setting up your guitar. Whether your new guitar isn’t playing right or your old one needs a refresh, it’s not as hard as you think (and you already have most of what you need.) Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/setting-up-your-guitar Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, I go over dynamics on the electric guitar. From clean to mean I'll talk about getting our dynamics, gain and volume straight! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/dynamics-gain-and-volume Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
The HOW and WHY of mixing Major and minor pentatonic scales. This could be your next step towards more complex and interesting solo lines! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/mixing-major-and-minor-pentatonic-scales Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
How do you keep your guitar practice FUN? I’ve got 7 tips for all levels of guitarists to make your practice fun and effective. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/7-tips-to-make-guitar-practice-fun Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
It’s guitar buying season! Today, I help you make the right decisions to save you a ton of time, money, and frustration. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/my-guitar-buyers-guide Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, I’m giving thanks! Thanks to you with my first listener Q&A episode! Also, A very special guest! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/my-first-listener-qa-047 Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, It’s all about Progress! Really making progress on the guitar. I go over Exactly what good progress is, what progress feels like on the guitar, average progress for different levels of guitar players, the common hurdles of guitar progress, and streamlining it all with my guitar progress guide. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/streamline-your-progress-on-the-guitar Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Improving your rhythm guitar. It doesn’t matter if you are just starting out or you’re an experienced rhythm player there is always room for improvement. Today I show you how! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/the-rhythm-in-rhythm-guitar Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, I introduce slide guitar. I go over what you need to know to add this bluesy technique to your playing. I also go over a very easy way to get started..using standard tuning! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/how-to-start-playing-slide-guitar Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, it’s my introduction for GUITAR IMPROVISATION! Is this just something only a few are able to do, or is this a skill we can learn and perfect over time? Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/intro-to-improvisation Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, it’s all about finding different gutiar tones for different styles of music. I’m tackling two different styles (Blues and Rock), with two different rigs. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/different-guitar-tones-for-different-styles-of-music Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
How do you keep moving forward on the guitar when you are strapped for time? I’ll show you how you can turn ten minutes of your day into a super effective practice routine. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/ten-minute-ultimate-practice-routine Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Licks And Riffs. Today, it’s all about licks and riffs for the guitar player. I show the importance of and the difference between them and how to use them effectively. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/licks-and-riffs Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today on episode 39 of the play guitar podcast I take the first step with you toward playing advanced guitar chords. We’ll leave open and bar chords in the dust and start playing something special!Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/start-playing-advanced-guitar-chords Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
I’m talking today about creating a super effective and fun practice space. I help you create your home base where you can start moving forward with the guitar. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/set-up-your-perfect-guitar-practice-space Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today I'm playing solos over minor chords! I show you how and what to play to make you sound awesome! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/how-to-play-over-minor-chords-and-sound-awesome Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Todays show is all about getting back into guitar. Here are the most important things to consider when you are starting up again and want to be successful. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/getting-back-into-guitar-036 Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, I talk about the ten things you NEED to get good at guitar. It’s not so hard to do if you take take these important steps to heart. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/what-it-takes-to-get-good-at-guitar-035 Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
I'm talking about cool chords on today's podcast! Here are some of my favorite chords you can use to spice up your playing and add new textures to your sound. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/cool-sounding-chords-034 Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today on episode 33 of the Play Guitar Podcast, it's all about building guitar solos. With just a little planning, you can create melodic, memorable solos every time! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/how-to-build-guitar-solos-033 Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today on episode 32 of the play guitar podcast, I'm talking microphones for your guitar! With a little bit of knowledge your rig can sound fabulous with the just the right mic. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/how-to-choose-the-right-microphone-for-guitar-032 Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today I answer the question: What's holding you back from getting better at the guitar? It just might be your mindset holding you back. Plus some fun news from this past week! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/whats-holding-you-back-from-getting-better-at-the-guitar-031 Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today on episode 30 of the play guitar podcast I talk about how to get the most out of the most basic gig setup.. the single amp with pedals. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/basic-gig-setup-single-amp-with-pedals-030 Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today on episode 29 of the play guitar podcast, I share my 3 tips to jumpstart your guitar playing. Try these out to get your playing back on the right path! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/jumpstart-your-guitar-playing-029 Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, I share my favorite exercise for funk rhythm guitar. It’s really fun and will make your rhythm playing super focused and super funky! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/funk-rhythm-guitar-28 Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today on episode 27 of the play guitar podcast I get into funk guitar chords! I start with the basic chords and then show you how to make small changes to get big results! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/funk-guitar-chords-027 Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
It’s Double Stops, those cool 2 note harmonies that are in so many of our favorite songs. It's easy to use the chords and scales you already know to start playing them. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/double-stops-026 Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today I take a look at legato playing. I go through all of the components of this smooth flowing technique, and how to incorporate it in your own playing! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/learning-legato-guitar-025 Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today on episode 24, I talk about speeding up your guitar playing! If you've had a hard time playing faster, this is the show for you! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/speed-up-your-guitar-playing-024 Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today on episode 23 of Play Guitar Podcast, I introduce Chord Tone Soloing! It's a different approach to soloing that could take your guitar playing to the next level! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/chord-tone-soloing-023 Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
On today's show, I continue my blues mini series by talking about blues electric guitar tone. It's all about what gear to get for great blues tone and tips to use it effectively. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/blues-electric-guitar-tone-022 Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
On today's show, I take a look at the Best Blues Chords For Guitar Players! Having a solid knowledge of the blues is essential. So today I’m going to make sure you know the chords you need to play the blues! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/best-blues-chords-for-guitar-players-021 Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
On today's show, I take a look at learning the Blues. Just a little knowledge of how to play Blues guitar can help you in so many different ways! I also have listener feedback. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/020-understanding-blues-guitar Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
On today's show, I continue the path to great guitar tone with effects pedals. I look at the different types of effects and tips on what order to put them in. I also have listener feedback. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/019-effects-pedals-the-path-to-great-guitar-tone-part-3 Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
On today's show, I breakdown the basics of guitar amplifiers. Once you understand how classic amps are used for different styles of music, you will be able to make better decisions with your own gear. I also have listener feedback. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/018-amplifiers-the-path-to-great-guitar-tone-part-2 Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, I’m going to start to help players who are unsure of what guitars to use for different styles of music. This is a big topic and there is never an easy answer. But when you take a look at the classic recordings of your favorite style of music, you start to see some similarities in the gear that is used. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/017-the-path-to-great-guitar-tone-part-1 Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today I’m going to share a technique that I use to help guitarists who can’t seem to get past playing pentatonic scales. You know there are different sounds. You can hear them. You want to play them. But, it always seems that you just keep going back to the pentatonic over and over again. This easy approach may be just what's needed to open up new ideas in your guitar playing! Also, I have some listener feedback. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/016-trapped-in-the-pentatonic-box Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, I help players get through the dreaded guitar plateau. I’ll break down the reasons that this might happen and what you can do to bust through your guitar rut! Also, I have some listener feedback. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/015-bust-out-of-your-guitar-plateau Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
On today's episode, I take some time to really understand the things that are holding lead guitarists back. Have you ever struggled with lead guitar? I think we all have. It’s not easy. I breakdown the four main challenges that lead guitar players have and find ways to breakthrough those problems. Also, I have some listener feedback. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/014-how-to-make-your-guitar-solos-sound-better Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, I talk about why the minor pentatonic scale works so well... when it shouldn’t! Then I explore some other ways of getting "outside" sounds over 7th chords. Also, I have some listener feedback and another installment of creating the band. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/013-the-minor-pentatonic-scale-youre-already-playing-outside Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, I answer the question: What chords sound good together on the guitar? To do that we are going to start learning all about Diatonic chords. These are the chords with the strongest relationships and the ones that are heard most often in popular music. Also I have some great Listener Feedback! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/012-what-chords-sound-good-together-on-the-guitar Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, we are going to help new guitar players get started in the right direction. You would think learning guitar would be very simple with all of the resources we have available to us. But, it's very tough to stay on track and not get overwhelmed. This is a resource that will put new players in the right mindset and help them get more out of the guitar right away. Also I have Listener Feedback and some great news! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/011-how-would-you-help-a-beginning-guitarist-get-started Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
The steps to take to avoid frustration that could be ahead of you on the guitar. Also I have Listener Feedback and another installment of creating the band! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/010-how-to-avoid-frustration-when-learning-guitar Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, I start sliding guitar scale patterns around into different keys. You can get a lot of mileage out of just one scale pattern. Also I have Listener Feedback and another installment of Creating the Band! Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/009-sliding-guitar-scale-patterns-into-new-keys C
Today, I talk about soloing over chords, and the four sticky situations you need to plan for! Also we have some Guitar News and another installment of creating the band! Show notes at https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/008-improvising-over-chords Copyright ©2018 Play Guitar Podcast
Today, we start getting into lead guitar. What is it all about and what are the tools you need to get started. Show notes at https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/007-getting-lead-guitar
Today, I unpack guitar scales! It’s not just about memorizing a bunch of patterns. Once you know what they really are and how to use them, you will be unstoppable!
https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/006-really-understanding-guitar-scales
Today I’m talking about Chords and Arpeggios. We can all play them but do we really know what they are and how they are built. Also we have some guitar news and another installment of creating the band! see https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/005-really-understanding-chords
Today, I introduce technique exercises for the guitar and why they are so effective for players of all levels. Also I have guitar news and another installment of creating the band! see https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/004-technique-exercises
Today, I talk about the one thing that guitarists of all levels need to work on. How to better open up the fretboard. Also I have some guitar news and another installment of Creating the band! see https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/003-open-fretboard
Today, I uncover the ups and downs of recording and playing direct guitar. It’s not as easy as it seems. Also I have guitar news and another installment of creating the band! see https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/002-playing-and-recording-direct-guitar
Today I talk about the ups and downs of learning guitar in 2018. Also an introduction to the podcast, guitar news and the first installment of creating the band! see https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/001-learning-guitar-in-2018
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