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29 Mar

For guitar players, pentatonic scales are a big part of their life.   FREE Guitar Worksheet - "The BIG FOUR SCALE Patterns" - https://www.playguitaracademy.com/big_four_scale_worksheet...

22 Mar

Eight Great Guitar Albums that keep your attention from start to finish. Check out my picks and leave yours in the comments below.     Pre-Order my new Chord Tone Soloing Course -...

15 Mar

Struggling to setup your Guitar Studio? Here are 5 simple steps to make sure your home studio setup looks cool and brings BIG results!   FREE download of my Ultimate PRACTICE SPACE checklist:...

08 Mar

If you are new to scales or if you've been learning them and haven't seen the benefits from the work you've put in, Today's episode is for you!   FREE WORKSHEET - Learn the 4 scale patterns...

01 Mar

  Phrasing is one of the most important and one of the most neglected things in music.    FREE Blues guitar soloing Course - "Get Your Blues Solos Under Control" -...

22 Feb

  The struggle to stay motivated is real and for a lot of us a losing battle.   Get Exclusive Access to "Part 2" of this Lesson: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/     Join me...

14 Feb

Is your chord playing getting predictable and maybe a bit boring?   FREE guide to playing CLEAN and CLEAR guitar chords. Know all of the basics and every adjustment....

07 Feb

Learning guitar isn't always what you think it's going to be.   CLICK HERE to Get Exclusive Access to "Part 2" of this Lesson:      Today, I'm sharing with you the three...

01 Feb

  Are your guitar licks getting any better?   Get Exclusive Access to "Part 2" of this Lesson: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/   Let's take a look at your guitar licks, how they...

24 Jan

  Stop Playing Aimless Blues Guitar Solos   Get Exclusive Access to "Part 2" of this Lesson: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/      Is your blues guitar playing a little...

17 Jan

  Wanting to get good at guitar is something we all have in common, but it doesn't always mean the same thing.   Get Exclusive Access to "Part 2" of this Lesson:...

10 Jan

  Don't Neglect Your Chords   Get Exclusive Access to "Part 2" of this Lesson: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/   Sloppy chord playing can sneak in over time or it can start right...

04 Jan

Simple Major Scale Mastery - 295 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!...

27 Dec

It's the end of the year and we have learned a lot. Let's put these lessons to the test and use what we have learned! Join me as I go through our big topics and create something special. Get Great...

20 Dec

The Major Blues Box - 293     The sweeter side of blues guitar can be found in this very simple and very flexible pattern called the Major Blues Box. Let's find out how this thing works....

13 Dec

The Blues Box 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. FREE Blues Guitar...

30 Mar

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17 Mar

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. Only two days left till Play Guitar...

09 Mar

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!...

03 Mar

Bring on the Licks! Join me today as I add five new Southern Rock Guitar licks to our lick library. Make sure you go to http://freeblueslesson.com/ to get your licks and background...

24 Feb

Today is the day! Let's work through the four simple steps to keep you on track with the guitar for good.   Why? I love how a "why question" always creates a chain: a "why chain". One "why...

17 Feb

    Today, on our second Q and A podcast, community member Kevin Krause brings the guitar questions.      I had such a great time with Kevin! He had some great questions...

10 Feb

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! Lee and Scooter go through all of...