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Do I Need to Learn to Read Music? FAQ – 152

Is reading music an absolute must for playing guitar?

Check out the first episode of my audio FAQ series. This week I answer this extremely common question and make sure...

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Playing Songs For Career Beginners - 151

Does this sound familiar? "I've been playing and playing and playing for years and I still can't play a song all of the way through."


I have heard this over and over, many...

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Update for the Community – 150

Today's podcast is for the community!

I'll update you on what's been going on here, what's coming up, and the ways you can get involved!

I'll be back to guitar content...

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Guitar Licks Around Chord Shapes - 149

How do you approach your chords and scales?

If you are like most of us, you start out separating the two.


Chords are chords, and they are over here. And... scales are...

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Holding Yourself Accountable With Guitar - 148

Being accountable to yourself and others is a huge part of success as a guitarist.

Today, I help you reach the next step of success and supercharge your progress by...

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Using a Metronome - Making the Most of Your Practice Time - 147

What's the best habit you can take on right now to speed up your progress on guitar?

It's practicing with a metronome. Join me today and find out why a metronome could...

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Small Guitar Goals – Making the Most of Your Practice Time – 146

Do you want to get better at guitar? Today, let's go over the number one thing you can do to start seeing results.. fast. Start making small goals in your practice.

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Should I Upgrade My Guitar or Buy New? – 145

Should I upgrade my guitar or should I buy a new or used one?


Well, that depends on two things.


1. The guitar you already have
2. What your current situation is.


Taking...

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Finding the Time for Guitar - 144

You dream of playing your guitar but you don't have the time.

Sound familiar? Today, I give you three tips to find the time you need to get great at guitar


Another week...

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Lydian Licks for Guitar - 143

In this podcast, I've got five licks that show different ways you can use the Lydian mode in rock music. I'll also show you how they are constructed and how you can take...

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Lydian Mode - 142

Today, I introduce what Lydian is, where you would play it, and how to play the Lydian mode.

 

Lydian is not an easy mode to demonstrate. There aren't tons...

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Low Gain Lead Tones - 141

Today I go over how to build and use three awesome low gain lead tones.

 

When you think of lead guitar, distortion comes to mind. But, some of the most popular lead...

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