Ioannis Anastassakis

Ask the Guitar Coach (International Edition)

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Welcome to "Ask the Guitar Coach" - the ONLY podcast where all your guitar learning questions are answered! Hosted by professional Electric Guitar Coach, Ioannis Anastassakis (www.ioannis.org)If you want your question to be featured in an upcoming episode, send us an email at ioannis@ioannis.org and we will add it to the questions to be covered in “Ask The Guitar Coach”!

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Ioannis Anastassakis

Episodes

(Ep.131) Is it essential to know the notes on the guitar neck? 29.08.2019 3:51

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - 131 Today’s question: “Is it essential to know the notes on the guitar neck?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be featured in an upcoming episode - email...

(Ep.130) The best advice I received as a Guitar player 26.08.2019 3:29

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - Episode Number Today’s question: “The best advice I received as a Guitar player” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be featured in an upcoming episode - ema...

(Ep.129) At the age of 14 am I too old to start learning guitar to become a professional guitarist? 22.08.2019 3:18

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - Episode Number Today’s question: “At the age of 14 am I too old to start learning guitar to become a professional guitarist?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your questio...

(Ep.128) Is Fender American standar stratocaster useful to play jazz, funk, blues, metal & rock? 19.08.2019 4:04

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - Episode Number Today’s question: “Is Fender American standar stratocaster useful to play jazz, funk, blues, metal & rock?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your questi...

(Ep.127) What is the correct left hand position to play Electric Guitar? 15.08.2019 10:47

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - Episode Number Today’s question: “What is the correct left-hand position to play Electric Guitar?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be featured in an upco...

(Ep.126) During your years of studying, what things that you did really helped you improve? 12.08.2019 6:59

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - Episode Number Today’s question: “During your years of studying, what things that you did really helped you improve?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be...

(Ep.125) By practicing guitar daily for 2 hours, how long will it take me to get to advanced level? 07.08.2019 5:53

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - Episode Number Today’s question: “By practicing guitar daily for 2 hours, how long will it take me to get to an advanced level?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your ques...

(Ep.124) My fingers hurt me when I bend strings. What can I do? 05.08.2019 7:40

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - Episode Number Today’s question: “My fingers hurt me when I bend strings. What can I do?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be featured in an upcoming epis...

(Ep.123) I am a beginner and want to buy a not very expensive guitar. Which one should I get? 01.08.2019 5:53

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - Episode Number Today’s question: “I am a beginner and want to buy a not very expensive guitar. Which one should I get?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to b...

(Ep.122) Is learning new Licks the best way to develop my playing? 29.07.2019 6:13

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - Episode Number Today’s question: “Is learning new Licks the best way to develop my playing?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be featured in an upcoming e...

(Ep.121) How hard is it to maintain a high level of guitar playing? 25.07.2019 5:26

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - Episode Number Today’s question: “How hard is it to maintain a high level of guitar playing?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be featured in an upcoming...

(Ep.120) Buy a guitar with a Floyd Rose tremolo or a fixed bridge? 22.07.2019 4:45

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - Episode Number Today’s question: “Buy a guitar with a Floyd Rose tremolo or a fixed bridge?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be featured in an upcoming e...

(Ep.119) Can I practice guitar while watching TV or Netflix? 18.07.2019 4:32

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - Episode Number Today’s question: “Can I practice guitar while watching TV or Netflix?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be featured in an upcoming episode...

(Ep.118) What music styles can be played with a scalloped guitar neck? 15.07.2019 7:03

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - Episode Number Today’s question: “What music styles can be played with a scalloped guitar neck?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be featured in an upcomi...

(Ep.117) Is using distortion, "cheating"? 11.07.2019 6:07

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - Episode Number Today’s question: “Is using distortion, "cheating"?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be featured in an upcoming episode - email it at the...

(Ep.116) Is the minor scale more important than the major scale in Electric guitar? 08.07.2019 4:32

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - Episode Number Today’s question: “Is the minor scale more important than the major scale in Electric guitar?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be featured...

(Ep.115) Should I install a 200$ set of pickups on a 350$ guitar? 04.07.2019 6:10

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - 115 Today’s question: “Should I install a 200$ set of pickups on a 350$ guitar?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be featured in an upcoming episode - ema...

(Ep.114) How long should I wait to get good at playing BEFORE I go to a guitar coach? 01.07.2019 4:03

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - 114 Today’s question: “How long should I wait to get good at playing BEFORE I go to a guitar coach?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be featured in an up...

(Ep.113) Is it OK for a beginner to start learning guitar with a Gibson Flying V? 27.06.2019 4:07

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - 113 Today’s question: “Is it OK for a beginner to start learning guitar with a Gibson Flying V?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be featured in an upcomi...

(Ep.112) What kind of fretboard do you prefer? 24.06.2019 5:59

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - Episode Number Today’s question: “What kind of fretboard do you prefer?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be featured in an upcoming episode - email it at...

(Ep.111) I want to buy a guitar and play all the guitar styles. What Guitar should I get? 21.06.2019 4:02

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - 111 Today’s question: “I want to buy a guitar and play all the guitar styles. What Guitar should I get?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be featured in a...

(Ep.110) Is it necessary for an Electric guitar player to learn songs? 17.06.2019 4:20

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - Episode Number Today’s question: “Is it necessary for an Electric guitar player to learn songs?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be featured in an upcomi...

(Ep.109) Does nutrition matter in Electric Guitar development? 13.06.2019 3:59

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - 109 Today’s question: “Does nutrition matter in Electric Guitar development?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be featured in an upcoming episode - email...

(Ep.108) By practicing exercises and not learning songs, is it a bad idea to learn Guitar? 10.06.2019 3:51

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - 108 Today’s question: “By practicing exercises and not learning songs, is it a bad idea to learn Guitar?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be featured in...

(Ep.107) My Band broke up! Should I start a new one or just replace the members that left? 06.06.2019 6:08

Ask The Guitar Coach (International) - 107 Today’s question: “My Band broke up! Should I start a new one or just replace the members that left?” Welcome to Ask the Guitar Coach (ATGC), the ONLY podcast where we answer YOUR questions about playing and learning the Electric guitar. Hosted by Ioannis Anastassakis, program director of Elite Guitar Coaching. If you want your question to be featured in...