Play Guitar Podcast

In today's lick episode, I'll go through what makes soaring guitar solos work and give three examples so you can work them out on your own. Get the Licks: http://freeblueslesson.com/ Show notes at: https://playguitarpodcast.com/soaring-lead-guitar-licks-184/ Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Academy

It's so easy to forget the big picture and get stuck and frustrated with the guitar. With today's guitar overview, I'll help you bypass future problems and get back on the right path. FREE practice space checklist: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/practice Show notes at: https://playguitarpodcast.com/the-guitar-overview-where-are-you-now-183/ Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Academy

We try so many different things to speed up getting better at guitar. Today is the day to take a step back and make some changes that actually matter. FREE Blues Soloing Course: http://freeblueslesson.com/ Show notes at: https://playguitarpodcast.com/the-fastest-way-to-get-better-at-guitar/ Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Academy-

There is nothing that pushes your playing forward more than finally spending the time to "crack the code" of the guitar fretboard. If you are ready to know more, learn more, and play more, Join me for today's podcast. FREE guide to clear sounding chords: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/clear-chords Show notes at: https://playguitarpodcast.com/guitar-fretboard-notes-its-time-to-crack-the-code/ Co...

Have you struggled to get great recorded acoustic sound? Today, we go over the basics of recording Acoustic Guitar and our personal setups for great recordings. FREE Guide to Clear Sounding Chords: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/clear-chords Show notes at: https://playguitarpodcast.com/acoustic-guitar-recording-tips-easy-ways-to-sound-great-180/ Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Academy

On today's podcast, I go over five fast pentatonic licks that you can use in several different styles. Get your FREE copy of the licks at http://freeblueslesson.com/ Show notes at: https://playguitarpodcast.com/fast-pentatonic-licks-179/ Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Podcast

Have you been frustrated, stuck, and not progressing at the guitar? Today I do over the main reasons why guitarists stop moving forward and give tips to get you back on the right path. FREE Practice Space Checklist: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/practice Show notes at:   https://playguitarpodcast.com/ not-getting-better-at-guitar / Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Academy

Join me this week as I introduce Evan Raichek to the community and answer any of his questions before he turns the tables and puts me in the Lightning round. Show notes at: https://playguitarpodcast.com/lightning-round-with-evan-raichek-177/ Copyright ©2021

Getting the right acoustic guitar for you can be very confusing. Today, we get it all straightened out with help from my Co-host: Scott Pallot. FREE guide to Clear Sounding Chords: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/chordguide Show notes: https://playguitarpodcast.com/acoustic-guitar-sizes-and-shapes-explained-176/ Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Podcast

How do you play those shimmery blues double stop licks? It's easy! Just checkout todays guitar lick episode for double stop licks in every pattern of the minor pentatonic scale. FREE Tab from this podcast and Blues Guitar soloing course: http://freeblueslesson.com/ Show notes at: https://playguitarpodcast.com/blues-guitar-double-stop-licks-175/ Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Academy

Today, I uncover the secret weapon of great rhythm guitarists: guitar scales. Join me as I show how learning a little about scales can give you a lot of progress with your chords. Free Chord Guide: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/chordguide Show notes at: https://playguitarpodcast.com/why-should-i-learn-guitar-scales-the-real-reason-174/ Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Academy

Taking that big step towards performing live is a huge milestone in a guitar players journey. Join my guest Evan Wilson and I as we discuss making that big step and some ways you can prepare yourself. Join the Academy: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/ Show notes at: http://playguitarpodcast.com/getting-ready-to-play-out-with-evan-wilson-173/ Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Academy

Today is all about those other things we carry around in our acoustic case! This podcast answers the question: "What are the most helpful accessories to get you going on the acoustic guitar?" Show notes at: http://playguitarpodcast.com/what-acoustic-guitar-accessories-do-i-need-172/ Join the academy: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/ Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Academy

Join me today for lick episode that deals with one of my most common questions: How to play both Minor and Major thirds in your blue solos. Get the licks in my FREE blues guitar course: http://freeblueslesson.com/​ Join the Academy: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/​ Show notes at: http://playguitarpodcast.com/minor-third-to-major-third-blues-licks-171/

How can something so simple as adjusting your thumb placement give exciting results in your playing? Hang out with me today and find out how!  FREE Guide to Clear Sounding Chords: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/chordguide Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/how-simple-changes-to-your-thumb-placement-can-completely-change-your-playing-170 Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Academy

Today, I give you an overview of what playing and practicing at home could look like for you. Let's set ourselves up for success right where we are: at home.  FREE Practice Space Checklist: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/practice Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/home-alone-getting-the-most-out-of-your-guitar-at-home-169 Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Academy

It's my turn on the community episode. Today, I'm going to share with you my story and how it ultimately led to the opening of the Academy this week,  Academy early waiting list: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/early-registration-play-guitar-academy Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/my-story-introducing-the-academy-168 Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Academy

Join Lee and Scott today for a deep dive into must hear acoustic guitar players. We will each give our top five and also ask for your top five as well. Make sure to join in the conversation! FREE guide to clear sounding chords: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/chordguide Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/ten-awesome-acoustic-guitar-players-you-should-know-167 Copyright ©2021 P...

Bring on the Licks! Join me today as I add five new Southern Rock Guitar licks to our lick library. FREE Guitar Licks at: http://freeblueslesson.com/ Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/southern-rock-guitar-licks-166 Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Academy

Today is the day! Let's work through the four simple steps to keep you on track with the guitar for good. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/stop-being-frustrated-with-guitar-today-let-s-do-this-165 Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Academy

Today, on our second Q and A podcast, community member Kevin Krause brings the guitar questions. Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/guitar-questions-answered-kevin-krause-164 FREE Blues Soloing Course: http://freeblueslesson.com/ Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Academy

It's acoustic week again! Join us today as we examine all of the acoustic guitars adjustments and give recommendations on how to get your acoustic to play great! FREE Chord Guide: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/chordguide Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/acoustic-guitar-adjustments-163 Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Academy

Guitar Lick week is back! Join me today for five fun funk licks and a mini funk rhythm guitar lesson. Free tab for this show at: http://freeblueslesson.com/ Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/basic-funk-guitar-licks-162 Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Academy

Are you frustrated with your lead guitar soloing? Join me today as we learn the not so obvious reasons that your solos may be missing the mark. FREE blues lesson: http://freeblueslesson.com/ Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/why-do-my-guitar-solos-sound-bad-161 Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Academy

Today, you're getting your guitar questions answered in our first community Q&A. The first player up is Play Guitar Community member Dean York. FREE guide to clear sounding chords: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/chordguide Show notes at: https://www.playguitaracademy.com/blog/guitar-questions-answered-episode-1-dean-york-160 Copyright ©2021 Play Guitar Academy