🎸 Discover how backing tracks can transform your guitar practice by improving groove, phrasing, and feel... plus how to get started using them effectively.

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In this episode of the Play Guitar Podcast, I share one of the most powerful tricks in blues soloing: how and when to mix the Major and Minor pentatonic scales to get more emo...

Stuck in scale boxes? In this 5 Minute Fix, I’ll show you how to break out and play confidently up and down the neck — not just across it.

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Meet Evan Wilson, lead guitarist for Stunning With Scissors and a dedicated member of Play Guitar Academy. In this Community Spotlight, we dive into his journey, growth, and t...

Unlock the scales that make funky blues solos pop with feel and flavor. In this masterclass, you'll learn how to blend groove, phrasing, and essential scale shapes to craft ki...

Want to break out of the minor pentatonic box? In this lesson, I’ll show you five essential “bread and butter” scales that work great over a funky blues groove — complete with...

This week’s episode is all about the scales that unlock funky blues solos. I’ll walk you through killer scale shapes, gear tips for better tone, and a community spotlight that...

Stuck in a rut? Break out of the seasonal slump with a Gilmour-style lick, chord tips, and a TS9 vs. SD9 showdown—one finally earns a spot on my board.

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Recovery has reshaped everything about how I play, practice, and approach this podcast. In this episode, I share my journey, teach you a bluesy rock lick that works anywhere, ...

Struggling with noisy or sloppy bends? In this quick lesson, I’ll show you how to clean them up and start sounding more polished and pro.

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