Latest Beginnerguitarlesson Podcast Episodes
The Forgotten - Practice Tactics #2 - 254
Play Guitar Podcast - May 05, 2022 07:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratings- Get Great on Guitar in 20 Minutes a Day: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/get-great-on-guitar 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. - Beginners - Click Here - http...
Goals - Practice Tactics #1 - 253
Play Guitar Podcast - May 04, 2022 07:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsLet'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. Get Great on Guitar in 20 Minutes a Day: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/get-great-on-gui...
Strong and Weak Note Choices – Academy Days #30 – 252
Play Guitar Podcast - May 03, 2022 07:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsDo 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. Academy Days Discount with assessment: https://www.pl...
How To Analyze Chord Progressions – Academy Days #29 – 251
Play Guitar Podcast - May 02, 2022 07:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsChords 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. Academy Days Discount with assessment: https://www.playguitar...
Fretboard Recognition - Academy Days #28 - 250
Play Guitar Podcast - May 01, 2022 07:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsHave you unlocked the fretboard? Today, I show the way I help my students make sense of their instruments with fretboard recognition. Start HERE Guitar! Beginner course: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/starthereguitar Coaching link: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/play-guitar-coaching ...
Major Pentatonic Patterns Across the Whole Guitar – Academy Days #27 – 249
Play Guitar Podcast - April 30, 2022 07:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsMajor 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. Coaching link: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/play-guitar-coaching Academy Days ...
Diatonic Improvisation - Academy Days #26 - 248
Play Guitar Podcast - April 29, 2022 07:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsPlaying 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. Coaching link: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/play-guitar-coaching Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy...
Diatonic Bar Chords Based Off of the A String - Academy Days #25 – 247
Play Guitar Podcast - April 28, 2022 07:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsLet'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. Coaching link: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/play-guitar-coaching Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/academy-days Beco...
Diatonic Bar Chords Based Off of the E String – Academy Days #24 – 246
Play Guitar Podcast - April 27, 2022 07:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsYou'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. Coaching link: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/play-guitar-coaching Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/academy-d...
The Basics Of Chord Theory - Academy Days #23 - 245
Play Guitar Podcast - April 26, 2022 07:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsPlaying 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. Coaching link: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/play-guitar-coaching Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/aca...
Intro to Diatonic Chords - Academy Days #22 – 244
Play Guitar Podcast - April 25, 2022 07:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsWe 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. Play Guitar Discord Community: https://discord.gg/Ena5584fcF Coaching link: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/play-guitar-...
Major Scale All Patterns All Keys – Academy Days #21 - 243
Play Guitar Podcast - April 24, 2022 07:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsMastering 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. Coaching link: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/play-guitar-coaching Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguita...
Blues Improv All Patterns All Keys – Academy Days #20 – 242
Play Guitar Podcast - April 23, 2022 07:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsBlues 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. Coaching link: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/play-guitar-...
Rhythm ideas for 12 Bar Blues - Academy Days #19 - 241
Play Guitar Podcast - April 22, 2022 05:41 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratings"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. Coaching link: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/play-guitar-coaching Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/academy-days Become...
Bar Chord Blues Progressions - Academy Days #18 - 240
Play Guitar Podcast - April 21, 2022 07:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsPlaying 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. Coaching link: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/play-guitar-coaching Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/academy-days Be...
The Blues Scale - Academy Days #17 - 239
Play Guitar Podcast - April 20, 2022 07:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsA 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. Coaching Link: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/play-guitar-coaching Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/academy-days...
Minor Pentatonic Across the Whole Guitar - Academy Days #16 - 238
Play Guitar Podcast - April 19, 2022 07:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsThere 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. Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/academy-days Become a VIP Supporter: https://playguitarpodcast.com/vip...
Power Chords on the E, A, and D Strings – Academy Days #15 – 237
Play Guitar Podcast - April 18, 2022 07:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsIf 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. Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/academy-days Become a VIP Supporter: https://playguitarp...
Bar Chord Boogie Patterns - Academy Days #14 - 236
Play Guitar Podcast - April 17, 2022 07:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsIt'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. Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/academy-days Podcast question: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/assessments/2147598034 Become ...
Open Position Boogie Patterns - Academy Days #13 - 235
Play Guitar Podcast - April 16, 2022 07:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsOne 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. Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/academy-days Podcast question: https://www.playguitaracade...
Triplet feel - Academy Days #12 - 234
Play Guitar Podcast - April 15, 2022 05:08 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsA 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. Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/academy-days Podcast question: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/asse...
Open Position Scales - Academy Days #11 - 233
Play Guitar Podcast - April 14, 2022 07:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsThose 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. Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/academy-days Podcast question: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/assessments/2...
Scale theory - Academy Days #10 - 232
Play Guitar Podcast - April 13, 2022 07:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsToday 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. Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/academy-days Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/Ena5584fcF ...
Improvisation skills - Academy Days #9 - 231
Play Guitar Podcast - April 12, 2022 07:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsHas improvisation left you feeling unprepared? Today, I look at the path to being a great improviser and some tips along the way. Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/academy-days Podcast question: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/assessments/2147598034 Become a VIP...
Why Learn the 12 Bar Blues? – Academy Days #8 – 230
Play Guitar Podcast - April 11, 2022 05:43 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsThe 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. Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/academy-days Podcast question: https://www.playguitaracademy.c...
Playing Bar Chords Correctly - Academy Days #7 - 229
Play Guitar Podcast - April 10, 2022 07:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsCould 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. Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/academy-days Podcast question: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/assessments/2147595504 ...
When Strumming Chord Progressions Seems Complicated - AD#6 – 228
Play Guitar Podcast - April 09, 2022 07:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsOn this 6th episode of Academy Days, I help you make sense of complicated strumming patterns over chord progressions. Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/academy-days Podcast question: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/assessments/2147595504 Become a VIP Supporter: htt...
Getting Ideas for Strum Patterns – Academy Days #5 – 227
Play Guitar Podcast - April 08, 2022 07:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsDon'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. Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/academy-days Podcast question: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/assessments/2147595504 Become a VIP S...
Strumming Issues - Academy Days #4 - 226
Play Guitar Podcast - April 07, 2022 07:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsStrumming 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. Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/academy-days Podcast question: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/as...
Open Position Chords and the Bigger Picture – Academy Days #3 - 225
Play Guitar Podcast - April 06, 2022 07:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 192 ratingsOn this third episode of Academy Days, I help you get the most out of open position chords. Academy Days Discount: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/academy-days Podcast question: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/assessments/2147595504 Become a VIP Supporter: https://playguitarpodcast.com...
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