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How To Make Your Guitar Solos Sound Better - 014
Play Guitar Podcast - April 04, 2018 07:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsOn 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 problem...
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The Minor Pentatonic Scale - You're Already Playing Outside - 013
Play Guitar Podcast - March 28, 2018 07:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsToday, 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/b...
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What Chords Sound Good Together On The Guitar? - 012
Play Guitar Podcast - March 21, 2018 07:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsToday, 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 Feedbac...
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How Would You Help A Beginning Guitarist Get Started? - 011
Play Guitar Podcast - March 14, 2018 07:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsToday, 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 i...
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How To Avoid Frustration When Learning Guitar - 010
Play Guitar Podcast - March 07, 2018 08:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsThe 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
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Sliding Guitar Scale Patterns Into New Keys - 009
Play Guitar Podcast - February 28, 2018 11:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsToday, 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-pattern...
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Improvising Over Chords - 008
Play Guitar Podcast - February 21, 2018 09:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsToday, 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
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Getting Into Lead Guitar - 007
Play Guitar Podcast - February 14, 2018 12:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsToday, 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
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Really Understanding Guitar Scales - 006
Play Guitar Podcast - February 07, 2018 12:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsToday, 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
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Really Understanding Chords - 005
Play Guitar Podcast - January 19, 2018 19:10 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsToday 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
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Technique Exercises for all - 004
Play Guitar Podcast - January 19, 2018 19:08 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsToday, 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
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Open up the fretboard - 003
Play Guitar Podcast - January 19, 2018 19:07 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsToday, 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
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Playing and Recording Direct Guitar - 002
Play Guitar Podcast - January 19, 2018 19:05 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsToday, 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
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Learning Guitar in 2018 - 001
Play Guitar Podcast - January 19, 2018 19:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsToday 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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