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Return of the Guitar 30 Challenge! - 116

It’s back! Join me this month for my 2nd annual practice challenge. This may be the perfect time to ramp up your guitar skills and see the benefits of a solid...

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Strategies For Practicing Guitar - 115

 

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...

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Interview With Island Styles From Candlebox - 114

 

Join me today for this  really fun interview with Island Styles.

Island is a fantastic guitarist who plays with Candlebox and jimmie's Chicken Shack.

We talk...

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Surround Yourself With the Right People - 113

Dealing with people can be difficult when playing music. 

This is the other stuff!

This is what most don't think about when they start to become musicians.

We tend to...

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Should I Upgrade My Guitar or Buy New? - 112

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...

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Know Your Common Chord Progressions on Guitar – 111

If you asked me what the one thing is that you can master that will give you the best results in the shortest amount of time, I’d say: Chord Progressions.

I learned...

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Interview With Angela Petrilli - 110

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...

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Guitar Hand Strength and Flexibility - 109

 

Have you had hand or wrist issues when playing chords? Have you experienced hand cramps or sharp pains when trying to play certain things? Today, I talk about how...

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Problems Playing Chords - 108

 

Are your chords being played as clean as possible?

Have you had issues getting all of the notes to ring true without any unwanted notes or sounds? Today I fix the...

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When Do You Move On? - 107

 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...

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Strumming Problems - 106

Last year, the podcast that, by far, had the most responses was my episode that helped career beginner guitarists. They are guitarists who have played for years and years...

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Happy New Year - 105

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.

Every January, a lot of guitarists start...

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