Chords With Modes, Vocabulary, Plugins, My Practice - 082
On today’s episode, I answer these great questions:
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“Which chords are better with each mode?”
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“How do I build vocabulary on the guitar?”,
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“What plugins do you use for drums and other effects?”, and
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“Hey Lee, what have you been...
Circle of Fifths, Reggae Guitar, Intonation - 081
In today’s episode, I answer these great questions:
1. What’s the basic use of the circle of fifths?
2. What do I need to know to play Reggae guitar?
3. What are the basics of intonation?
4. Is intonation important for slide guitar?
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Playing Songs, Directional Picking, Scale Relationships, Mixing Scales - 080
In today’s episode, I answer these great questions:
1. What’s the best way to play songs without tab or chord charts?
2. Do you have any exercises that could help with directional picking?
3. What are the relationships between the big four scale patterns?
4. Do you...
Does Music Theory Ruin the Feel of Music?, Melody With Rhythm Guitar - 079
In today’s episode, I answer these great questions:
1. Does knowing music theory take the magic out of music?
2. What’s the best way to add melody lines to your rhythm playing?
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F Major Chord, Practice Partner, Keeping Time, Arpeggios In Soloing, Fast Blues Licks - 078
In today’s episode, I answer these great questions:
1.Any tips to improve the F major Bar chord?
2. Any tips on finding someone to practice with?
3. Any tips on keeping time without losing a beat?
4. How are arpeggios used in soloing?
5. How to improvise fast blues licks?
...Pinch Harmonics, Pentatonics in Different Keys, Low Level Amps - 077
In today’s episode, I answer these great questions:
1. Do you have any exercises for pinch harmonics?
2. What’s a good way to play pentatonic scales in every key?
3. Can you suggest a suitable amp for low level Marshall practice amp?
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Fingerpicking, Switching Chords, Compressors, Gates, and Expanders - 076
In today’s episode, I answer three great questions from listeners
Today's questions are:
1. Can you tell me a little about fingerpicking and hybrid picking?
2. What’s your best advice for a new guitarist who knows basic chords but has trouble switching fast...
Rehearsals, Blues Chords, Arpeggios, Rhythm and Lead Together - 075
This week I answer four great questions from listeners
Today's questions are:
1. How to have a good sounding rehearsal?
2. When you play smaller blues chords, which notes do you leave out?
3. Arpeggios: which ones to start with, and how do you incorporate them into solos?
4. Any...
Pentatonic Tips, Next Steps, Ear Training, Finger Exercises - 074
In today’s episode, I answer four more questions from listeners.
Today's questions are:
1. Do you have any tips to help to learn the five pentatonic shapes?
2. What’s the next step after bar chords to step up my playing?
3. Do you have any tips for fun and effective...
Pedals Into Modeling, Capo Keys, Patterns, Creating Licks. Q&A #7 - 073
In episode #7 of my spring bonus Q&A series, I answer four more questions from listeners
Today's question are:
1. Does it make sense to use an overdrive pedal with modeling amps?
2. When you use a capo is there an easy way of knowing what key you are in?
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