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12 String, Power Chords, Strats, Electrics Similar to Acoustics, Pedal Tones - 085

 

In this episode I answer these great questions:

 

  • What’s the best quality Fender Stratocaster for the money? 
  • What is a twelve string guitar?
  • Are power ch
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Learning Scales, Clean Bends, Caged Chords and Scales - 084

 

This week, on episode 84, I answer these great questions:

 

  • Do you learn scales by memorizing patterns or notes on the fretboard?
  • Any tips on not engaging the
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Playing Fast, Melodies and Chords, Key Changes, Clean Bending - 083

 

This week, on the podcast, I answer these great questions:

 

How do you bridge the gap between playing fast and slow?
How to create or play melodies and ch...
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Chords With Modes, Vocabulary, Plugins, My Practice - 082

 

On today’s episode, I answer these great questions:

  • “Which chords are better with each mode?”
  • “How do I build vocabulary on the guitar?”,
  • “What
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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. Wh
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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 cou
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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
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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 o

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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
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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. Wh...
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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, w...
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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?
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