Back

Explore every episode of the podcast The Steve Stine Podcast

Dive into the complete episode list for The Steve Stine Podcast. Each episode is cataloged with detailed descriptions, making it easy to find and explore specific topics. Keep track of all episodes from your favorite podcast and never miss a moment of insightful content.

Rows per page:

1–50 of 399

TitlePub. DateDuration
Mastering Modal Arpeggios: Understanding What Makes Each Mode Unique05 Sep 202400:18:15

Send Steve a Text Message

Embark on a journey through the harmonious realms of modal arpeggios as we unwrap the secrets of the G major scale's evocative power. Imagine the raised fourth of the Lydian or the soulful flat seventh of the Mixolydian coming alive under your fingertips; this episode is your guide to mastering these captivating sounds. We'll dissect the construction of seventh chords and their modal offspring - Ionian to Phrygian - and how recognizing and utilizing their distinct intervals can transform your musical expression. Whether it's the bright optimism of the Lydian mode or the exotic allure of Phrygian, get ready to add new depth to your playing with every strum.

Gear up your guitar for an auditory adventure as we weave through the characteristic intervals of A Dorian, compare it to the natural minor scale, and even superimpose chords to foreshadow musical changes. Through hands-on demonstrations and insightful discussions, you'll learn to craft solos that resonate with the emotive quality of each mode and navigate chord progressions with newfound creativity. By the end of this episode, you'll not only have internalized the sound of each mode but also have the tools to make them sing through your strings, giving you an edge in your musical endeavors.

Tune in now and learn more!

Links:

Check out Steve's Guitar Membership and Courses: https://bit.ly/3rbZ3He

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Decoding the Nashville Number System: Transform Your Music Play with Roman Numerals22 Aug 202400:07:20

Send Steve a Text Message

Unlock the code that musicians worldwide swear by with our latest episode on the Nashville number system. Imagine being able to jump into any jam session or master new tunes in a snap, all thanks to a simple set of Roman numerals. That's the power of this musical shorthand, transforming the way you understand and play music, regardless of your instrument. I'll take you through the basics, starting off in the key of C and showing you how every note in the major scale births a unique chord. By the end of this episode, you'll be fluent in the language of chords – major, minor, and even the elusive diminished.

Strap in for a practical journey as we harmonize the major scale, revealing the secrets of the one-four-five progression that makes hits like "Brown Eyed Girl" and "Old Time Rock and Roll" instantly recognizable (and playable!). Whether you're a budding musician eager to collaborate or a practiced hand looking for a refresher, our conversation demystifies the theory, leaving you with a robust toolkit for any musical encounter. So tune in, tune up, and prepare to revolutionize your playing with insights from the Nashville number system – it's a game-changer.

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Behind the Music: A Day in the Life of Steve Stine13 Jun 202400:16:00

Send Steve a Text Message

Ever wondered how a week in the life of a guitar maestro ticks by? Strum along with me, your host, as I reveal the finely-tuned symphony of my two-week work ritual that's key to producing the soul-stirring content you've come to adore. My Mondays begin with the soothing strums of a guitar warm-up, setting the tone for a creative surge in the studio, crafting exclusive pieces for our GuitarZoom VIPs. The tempo ramps up on Tuesdays with back-to-back guitar lessons, all while keeping the beat with our dedicated GuitarZoom Community. The crescendo builds midweek as I prep for the much-anticipated "Steve's Songs" Thursday releases, balancing the mix of recording, editing, and engaging with our vibrant online following.

Pull back the curtain on the organizational wizardry that orchestrates this harmonious chaos. In this behind-the-scenes tour, I unveil the digital tools that keep my melodies and meetings in harmony—Asana for orchestrating tasks, and Bookmark Ninja for curating sparks of inspiration. Discover how I entwine my guitar practice into the fabric of daily life, ensuring each pluck and chord resonates in the content we broadcast. It's a story of passion, persistence, and the rhythm that fuels a life enveloped in music. So tune in, and get a rare glimpse of the methods that allow me to live out my passion and bring you along for the ride.

Tune in now and learn more!

Links:

Check out Steve's Guitar Membership and Courses: https://bit.ly/3rbZ3He

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Open Chord Creativity: Chords Workshop 4 l Steve Stine Guitar01 Mar 202100:27:18

Send Steve a Text Message

In this Chords Workshop (recorded live), Steve’s going to show you how to get creative with open chords, so you can add melody and style to your chords... and have more fun when you play guitar. 

For more chords lessons, check out Steve’s new course Power Chord Creativity: https://guitarzoom.com/powerchordcreativity/promo/

 They say practice makes perfect, but in playing the guitar, it takes more than just practice. It takes a whole lot more, and that is creativity. Those who play the guitar mostly follow theories and are afraid of deviating from the normal. 

In this episode with Steve Stine, you will learn how creativity changes the music you make. We’ll dive deep into chord creativity using open chords and how it changes and produces really good and unique music. Not only that, but you will also learn how to play the chords effectively and cleanly. 

Listen to this podcast to improve your strumming and create amazing music!

Highlights:

  • Putting the pinky on the first string on the 3rd fret to add in sound on top or higher register on top
  • What is Suspended chord and how it changes your music
  • Adding a note and finger 
  • Taking the first finger off the guitar and how it changes the sound
  • Pivot points in guitar and how it works when playing
  • Consistent tonality of a sound
  • How to look for interesting sound to play 
  • Consistency of sounds on the top three strings
  • How leaving fingers intentionally can achieve a certain sound
  • Taking bar chords and splitting away bar chords to create a very unique sound
  • How to create consistent open string sound

If you love this episode please subscribe and leave an iTunes 5-star review. If you want to improve your guitar playing and take it to the next level, head over to GuitarZoom.com.



Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

How to Change Chords While Strumming Clean and Fast: Chords Workshop 3 l Steve Stine Guitar25 Feb 202100:33:27

Send Steve a Text Message

Today we’ll learn some powerful distortion on how to play clean and fast while strumming and changing chords at the same time.

You can get access to this new course, plus 40 additional courses, when you sign up for a free trial at: https://guitarzoom.com/

Learning the guitar chords matters the most especially when you are still practicing and developing your guitar skills. Guitar chords are important because they harmonize the song that you are playing. 

In playing the guitar, knowing the chords isn’t enough. Learning how to strum is also a big deal. How you strum changes how your music would sound like. In this episode, you will learn techniques on changing and merging the chords while strumming and you will learn how to do it like a pro-- clean and fast!


Highlights:


  • How to play a chord and strum and move chords at the same time
  • Playing on different bar chords and bouncing between the chords
  • Shifting from one chord to the next while strumming
  • How to fully play clean while continuously strumming while changing chords
  • Lifting and shifting from last up strum
  • Strumming techniques
  • Using of up strumming to shift on the next chord
  • Lifting while touching the strings to keep the strum going
  • Tightening up chord movements
  • Adding distortion to the tone and playing power chords to tighten up the music
  • Things to do if you don't want the noisy sound
  • Playing a power chord from 3rd fret to 5th fret and sliding the fingers while moving
  • Working on the timing of strumming 
  • How to stop strings from vibrating
  • Palm Muting Techniques
  • Finding the fine part of the string when doing palm muting
  • Hearing slides when doing palm muting
  • Utilizing the noise when making sound
  • Why turning off the volume of your guitar matters


If you love this episode please subscribe and leave an iTunes 5-star review. If you want to improve your guitar playing and take it to the next level, head over to GuitarZoom.com.

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Play Better Rhythm Guitar: Chords Workshop 2 l Steve Stine Guitar22 Feb 202100:30:46

Send Steve a Text Message

In this Chords Workshop (recorded live), Steve’s going to talk about different approaches to strumming, so you can play better rhythm guitar and sound great when you play your favorite songs. 

For more chord tips from Steve, check out his new course Chord Mastery: https://guitarzoom.com/chordmastery/promo/

Learning how to play the guitar always requires both skill and practice. One of the things that are valuable in guitar playing is its rhythm. Without rhythm, music will be blunt to listen to. 

Rhythm in guitar playing requires more time of practice and there are always different ways of learning it. In this episode, you will be learning one of the most difficult and challenging skills to enhance when playing the guitar-- the rhythm and its elements. You will be learning the importance of guitar rhythm and its patterns and how it changes the way you play. 

However, you can learn it at a not so difficult pace when you listen to this podcast! Keep strumming! 

 

Highlights:


  • How to concentrate on the rhythm section
  • Finding the groove to the music you're listening to
  • Understanding the importance of having the power of dynamics
  • Having unlimited ups and downs while playing organically
  • How to keep the rhythm going whilst moving away from the guitar and coming back
  • Feeling the ups and downs and the difference it makes
  • Importance of knowing the relationship between notes 
  • Using all the ups and how it affects the sound of what you're playing
  • Learning how to organically move away from the strings and come back in
  • Chromagnant strumming
  • Importance of rhythm when playing


If you love this episode please subscribe and leave an iTunes 5-star review. If you want to improve your guitar playing and take it to the next level, head over to GuitarZoom.com.

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Daily Practice Routine for Chord Development: Chords Workshop 1 l Steve Stine Guitar18 Feb 202100:37:57

Send Steve a Text Message

In this Chords Workshop (recorded live), Steve’s going to show you how to develop muscle memory, so you can easily make chords that sound great. :-)

For more chord tips from Steve, check out his new course Chord Mastery: https://guitarzoom.com/chordmastery/promo/

Highlights:

  • Why chords aren’t creative but analytical
  • What is visualisation and how does it works
  • The best way to really learn how to play
  • How to play comfortably regardless of the size of your fingers
  • What is string-sacrifice and how does it affects your playing skills (If  it does?)
  • Rockstar Syndrome
  • What is bouncing and how does it improves your focus
  • Learning the ‘Lift and Shift’ technique VS Pivoting


If you love this episode please subscribe and leave an iTunes 5-star review. If you want to improve your guitar playing and take it to the next level, head over to GuitarZoom.com.

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Blues Melodies: Live Blues Workshop 10 l Steve Stine Guitar15 Feb 202100:57:07

Send Steve a Text Message

In today's workshop, Steve Stine and GuitarZoom Founder Dan Denley discuss blues melodies and talk about playing guitar, the importance of setting goals, and how to make the most of your playing time.

P.S. Make sure you check out Steve's new course Creative Blues Soloing: https://guitarzoom.com/creativebluessoloing/promo/


Highlights:

  • Melodic soloing: Chord tone or non-chord tone
  • Why landing right notes at the right time matter the most
  • Importance of emphasizing one note when playing 
  • How to create a theme to use all over a song
  • What options to use with your ability in playing
  • Simple things to make playing effective
  • Importance of planning what chords to use before playing
  • Q&A: Why is guitar important to you and what inspires you to learn more?
  • Example of major scale over the 4 chord
  • Mixing of cabinet and monitor to balance the tone
  • Importance of vocal effects
  • Use of plotting points 
  • Bringing surplus of inventory to create better music
  • Evaluating progress on playing the guitar
  • What it really means to play better in guitar
  • Does it really matter to have a theory and understanding bucket in music?
  • Emphasizing only one note
  • Studying of fretboard/ Learning to see what you can do with your fretboard
  • How NOT to get distracted when learning new guitar tricks
  • Focusing on what really works for an individual


If you love this episode please subscribe and leave an iTunes 5-star review. If you want to improve your guitar playing and take it to the next level, head over to GuitarZoom.com.

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Modal Blues: Live Blues Guitar Workshop #9 l Steve Stine Guitar11 Feb 202100:44:07

Send Steve a Text Message

In today's workshop, Steve Stine talks about modal blues, and shows you how you can use modes to spice up your blues solos.

P.S. Make sure you check out Steve's new course Creative Blues Soloing: https://guitarzoom.com/creativebluessoloing/promo/

Mixolydian modes are often played in jazz and blues music and it is used to elevate your music. Arpeggios in guitar playing also make a difference and it makes the music even greater. Tune in and discover some Mixolydian modes and arpeggios and how to incorporate them in making blues sounds. 


Highlights:

  • How to play the Mixolydian Mode
  • Incorporating Mixolydian with blues sounds
  • Outlining the notes of the A7 chord using Mixolydian
  • Taking arpeggios in playing the guitar
  • Learning modes and how it works
  • Blues illogical and theory of rock n roll
  • Focusing on the sound, feel, and vibe of blues
  • Adding more chromaticism in making blues sounds
  • The importance of layers to make different sounds
  • Application of guitar information and knowledge  in creating great music


If you love this episode please subscribe and leave an iTunes 5-star review. If you want to improve your guitar playing and take it to the next level, head over to GuitarZoom.com.



Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Texas Blues Licks and Soloing: Live Blues Guitar Workshop #8 l Steve Stine Guitar08 Feb 202100:55:11

Send Steve a Text Message

In today's workshop, Steve Stine shows you how to play some killer Texas blues licks, plus a few more. So you can use them in your next blues solo, or add bluesy mojo to any guitar solo or song. Try them out and let us know how it helps you improve your guitar playing skills.


P.S. Make sure you check out Steve's new course Creative Blues Soloing: https://guitarzoom.com/creativebluessoloing/promo/


Highlights: 


  • Being more creative with how you play
  • Creative blues soloing takes you out of your rut
  • Doing little things to level up the playing
  • Punching and raking 
  • Use of sliding and jumping over strings technique
  • How to kill double stops



Links:

https://guitarzoom.com

The Creative Blues Soloing: https://guitarzoom.com/creativebluessoloing/promo/

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Live Blues Workshop 7: Blues Phrasing04 Feb 202100:48:10

Send Steve a Text Message

Playing the guitar requires some patience and practice especially when doing blues and soloing. There are many things to consider and one of them is phrasing. 


Phrasing matters a lot when playing the guitar since it emphasizes how a guitar player ventures their notes and licks within the music. In this episode, you will discover how phrasing changes a guitar player’s dynamics and emotions when playing blues and how to utilize phrasing to create an impression. 


P.S. Make sure you check out Steve's new course Creative Blues Soloing: https://guitarzoom.com/creativebluessoloing/promo/

Highlights: 

  • Finding the best spot in a song to jam
  • What is phrasing
  • Best way to improve creativity in phrasing
  • Things to consider when phrasing
  • How to amplify your skills when performing on stage
  • How to focus on rhythm
  • Utilizing phrasing, changing the sentences sizes, stopping and pausing sometimes
  • What is authenticity and how does it impacts your ability to play

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Live Blues Workshop 6: Notes To Emphasize in Blues Solos01 Feb 202100:24:52

Send Steve a Text Message

In today's workshop, Steve Stine talks about which notes to emphasize, so you can sound more musical and authentic when you play blues solos.

P.S. Make sure you check out Steve's new course Creative Blues Soloing: https://guitarzoom.com/creativebluessoloing/promo/

Highlights:

  • What is Emphasizing
  • Best notes to use when emphasizing
  • Utilizing notes from other scales
  • Doing the parallel with big wide movements
  • The beauty of parallel motion and how it produces a super cool sound
  • How information and theory impacts the way we play

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

How to Deal with Fretboard Roadblocks 28 Jan 202100:11:06

Send Steve a Text Message

In today's Monday Guitar Motivation, we will be looking at a technique I call "Escape Routes" to plan your next move on your fretboard.

P.S. Make sure you check out Steve's new course Creative Blues Soloing: https://guitarzoom.com/creativebluessoloing/promo/


Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Eric Beaty: From Self-Taught Guitarist to GuitarZoom Instructor06 Jun 202400:27:01

Send Steve a Text Message

Hey everyone, Steve Stine here from GuitarZoom, and I'm thrilled to share with you a special episode of our podcast where I had the pleasure of sitting down with Eric Beaty, a seasoned guitarist and one of the respected instructors at GuitarZoom Academy. In this candid conversation, Eric not only shares his intriguing journey on how he picked up the guitar but also dives deep into his experiences—from his initial self-taught days using VHS tapes to his involvement in various bands and the profound influence of different music genres on his playing style, including bluegrass and blues.
We also talked about his role as an instructor with GuitarZoom, the challenges and joys of creating educational content, and his personal projects, like his solo album "Revival in the Air" and his series of books focused on smart goal setting and productivity. It’s a rich dialogue filled with insights not just about guitar playing but life lessons learned through music. Whether you're a budding musician or a seasoned player, there’s something in this interview for you. Join us as we explore Eric’s multifaceted musical journey and learn what keeps him inspired.


Check out the GuitarZoom Academy: guitarzooom.com

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Live Blues Guitar Workshop 5: Live Q&A Session25 Jan 202100:56:46

Send Steve a Text Message

In this episode, Steve Stine answers some questions related to blues as well tips on how to progress and do better in making bluesy sounds. Tune in to this awesome workshop and learn more about the secret to the Blues Solo!


P.S. Make sure you check out Steve's new course Creative Blues Soloing: https://guitarzoom.com/creativebluessoloing/promo/ 


Highlights:


-The most important thing is finding an artist that you like

-How to respond to the music you're listening to

- Things you can do with turnarounds

- How to record guitar without latency using an audio interface

- How to use the BB Box

- Developing strength and dexterity of fingers by doing proper finger exercises

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Live Blues Guitar Workshop 4: THE Secret to Blues Solos21 Jan 202100:34:00

Send Steve a Text Message

If you are an instrumental soloist or if you just love to make music, this episode is just perfect for you. Today, you will learn how to be creative in your playing, the secrets of making bluesy sounds, and making your music even lively and soothing allowing you to sound more authentic (and bluesy) when you play blues solos. 

Highlights:

  • How to target different chords
  • Learn more about Parallel Soloing
  • Why pentatonics should stand out to create a bluesy sound
  •  How to make music sound like real music
  • Picking out certain notes from minor and major pentatonic to create new sounds


P.S. Make sure you check out Steve's new course Creative Blues Soloing: https://guitarzoom.com/creativebluessoloing/promo/

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Live Blues Guitar Workshop 3: Blues Licks18 Jan 202100:34:55

Send Steve a Text Message

In today's episode, Steve Stine breaks down some killer blues licks that are easy to play and sound great, so you can add bluesy mojo to your next guitar solo.

P.S. Make sure you check out Steve's new course Creative Blues Soloing: https://guitarzoom.com/creativebluessoloing/promo/    

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Live Blues Guitar Workshop 2: Essential Blues Techniques14 Jan 202100:43:43

Send Steve a Text Message

In today's episode, Steve Stine is going to show you essential techniques you need to sound more authentic and musical when you play blues guitar.

P.S. Make sure you check out Steve's new course Creative Blues Soloing: https://guitarzoom.com/creativebluessoloing/promo/ 

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Live Blues Guitar Workshop 1: Essential Blues Rhythm Skills11 Jan 202100:44:49

Send Steve a Text Message

In this replay of a recent Live Blues Guitar Workshop, Steve Stine will talk about essential blues rhythm skills you need to sound more authentic (and have more fun) when you play blues guitar. Want to see Steve's next Live Blues Guitar Workshop? Go here: https://guitarzoom.com/livebluesworkshop/waitlist/ 

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Essential Riffs - Whole Lotta Love (Downpicking)07 Jan 202100:14:02

Send Steve a Text Message

Make sure you check out the next LIVE workshop on Friday, January 8. Go
here to get signed up: https://guitarzoom.com/livebluesworkshop/waitlist 

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

3 Simple Steps to Fretboard Memorization04 Jan 202100:16:47

Send Steve a Text Message

The first step to truly mastering your fretboard is memorzing the notes. And
it's not as difficult as you might think. Tune in to today's episode of the Steve
Stine Guitar Podcast for 3 simple steps to fretboard memorization. So you can
play with true freedom, instead of always having to stop and find the right
notes. :-)

P.S. Steve's holding a series of LIVE Blues Guitar Workshops starting Jan 4.
Go here to get on the waitlist: https://guitarzoom.com/livebluesworkshop/waitlist/ 

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Sliding from Non-Scale Tones for Melodic Creativity31 Dec 202000:11:54

Send Steve a Text Message

Bored with scales? In this episode, Steve's going to talk about how to get creative with slides, so you can use non-scale tones in your solos and sound amazing. :-)

P.S. Steve's holding a series of LIVE Blues Guitar Workshops starting Jan 4. Go here to get on the waitlist: https://guitarzoom.com/livebluesworkshop/waitlist/ 

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

What To Practice When You Don't Have A Lot Of Time28 Dec 202000:14:00

Send Steve a Text Message

Don't have much time to practice? In today's episode, Steve's going to talk about maximizing your practice, so you can make fast improvements and have more fun. For Instant access to 40+ of Steve's courses, go here: https://guitarzoom.com/membership  

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Single String Soloing24 Dec 202000:18:55

Send Steve a Text Message

This episode focuses on single string soloing. You'll discover how to create dynamic licks and solos using only one string. So you can sound amazing when you solo. For instant access to 40+ of Steve's guitar courses, go to https://GuitarZoom.com     

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

To Amp or Not to Amp: Real Amps vs. Digital Amps (and why they both have benefits)30 May 202400:25:26

Send Steve a Text Message

Ever wondered about the sonic intricacies of guitar amps and how they shape the music that moves you? In our latest episode, we crank up the volume on everything from the warm glow of tube amps to the cutting-edge versatility of their digital counterparts. Join me as we dissect the anatomy of an amplifier, including the preamp, power amp, and cabinet, and share how my personal journey with varying amp wattage has informed my choices for different playing environments.

The debate between the authenticity of real amps and the convenience of digital models gets loud and clear here. We'll compare the tonal evolution of tube amps at high volumes to the consistent output of digital amps, discuss portability champions like the Positive Grid Spark, and delve into the world of Kemper and Axe-Fx, where speaker selection is crucial. Maintenance, costs, and the long-term love affair with the unique character of tube amps versus the pragmatic, multifaceted digital options also take center stage.

To wrap it all up, you'll get a backstage pass to the future of guitar tone. From the seamless integration of effects in units like the Boss Katana to the game-changing capabilities of guitar plugins and VSTs, we're plugging into a world where the perfect sound is just a click away. Whether you're a bedroom rocker or a stage veteran, this episode is your ticket to discovering the amplifier that'll make your six-string sing. So tune in, turn up, and let's find the sound that speaks to your soul.

Tune in now and learn more!

Links:

Check out Steve's Guitar Membership and Courses: https://bit.ly/3rbZ3He

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Learn This Melodic Arpeggio21 Dec 202000:18:32

Send Steve a Text Message

In today's episode, you'll get a cool melodic arpeggio you can use to create musical and effective solos. So you can sound great and have fun when you play guitar. For instant access to 40+ of Steve's guitar courses, go to https://GuitarZoom.com    

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

How To Get Creative With Arpeggios17 Dec 202000:21:40

Send Steve a Text Message

In this episode, you'll discover how to skyrocket your solos with arpeggios, so you can stop playing boring scales and start creating melody. For instant access to 40+ of Steve's guitar courses, go to https://GuitarZoom.com   

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Working with Simple Guitar Harmonies14 Dec 202000:28:16

Send Steve a Text Message

In this episode, you'll find easy ways to create harmony with your playing. So you can sound more musical and have more fun when you play. For instant access to 40+ of Steve's guitar courses, go to https://GuitarZoom.com   

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Viewing Scales Differently on Your Fretboard10 Dec 202000:19:01

Send Steve a Text Message

In today's episode, you'll discover a whole new way to "see" scales on your fretboard. So you can solo with true freedom, without hesitation. For instant access to 40+ of Steve's guitar courses, go to https://GuitarZoom.com 

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Secrets To Learning Songs07 Dec 202000:25:10

Send Steve a Text Message

Steve Stine reveals secrets to learning songs, so you can learn new songs faster and have more fun with your guitar. Want to play more songs? Go to http://PlaySongs.com 

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Choosing Which "Zone" to Solo In03 Dec 202000:16:47

Send Steve a Text Message

Check out Cyber Monday deals, including Instant Access to over 40 of Steve's best courses:

https://guitarzoom.com/blackfriday/ 

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

One Chip Challenge30 Nov 202000:21:10

Send Steve a Text Message

Check out Cyber Monday deals, including Instant Access to over 40 of Steve's best courses:

https://guitarzoom.com/blackfriday/ 

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

All About Downpicking23 Nov 202000:17:06

Send Steve a Text Message

Steve talks about the ins and outs of downpicking in today's episode. So you can create rhythm when you strum and solo.

P.S. Be sure to check out the Black Friday deals at GuitarZoom.com    

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

String Bending Techniques for Guitar19 Nov 202000:23:17

Send Steve a Text Message

In this episode, Steve's going to discuss essential string bending techniques for guitar. So you can create and play solos that truly sing.

P.S. Be sure to check out the Black Friday deals at GuitarZoom.com 

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Crucial Elements To Add To Your Blues Playing16 Nov 202000:17:27

Send Steve a Text Message

In this episode, Steve's going to talk about crucial blues elements that every guitarist needs to know. So you can play authentic blues and sound amazing. :-)

P.S. Be sure to check out the Black Friday deals at GuitarZoom.com

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Finding Your Unique Sound: The Balance Between Note-For-Note and Personal Expression in Learning Songs23 May 202400:09:47

Send Steve a Text Message

Have you ever wondered if music should be played precisely as it's written, or if there's room for a personal twist? As we explore the creative dynamics of performing music, this episode promises to reveal whether true artistry lies in replication or reinvention. Through stories of how legends like Jimmy Page and Randy Rhoads often varied their live performances, we showcase that music, by its nature, is an ever-evolving canvas. Particularly focusing on the art of positional playing, exemplified by the classic "Paranoid" by Black Sabbath, we share how finding comfort on the fretboard can outweigh the importance of duplicating the original note for note. It's a journey into recognizing that while precision has its place, the soul of music thrives in the spaces where personal interpretation dances with the notes.

Embrace the notion that your musical journey should be as unique as your fingerprint. This episode pivots to the significance of infusing your own style into performances, whether you're serenading your walls at home, recording covers, or grooving with a band. Highlighting the evolutionary playstyles of guitar greats like Randy Rhoads and Joe Satriani, we discuss the value of your individual technique shaping your approach to music. Here, you will find encouragement to carve out your own path in learning and performing, to not get ensnared by the need for perfect replication, especially when collaboration comes into play. Listen in for an eye-opening conversation that champions musical individuality and empowers you to prioritize personal expression in every chord and melody.

Tune in now and learn more!

Links:

Check out Steve's Guitar Membership and Courses: https://bit.ly/3rbZ3He

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Live Workshop #7 - Picking & Rhythm Control Part 209 Nov 202000:42:18

Send Steve a Text Message

Get Fretboard Mastery on DVD (Limited Quantities):

https://guitarzoom.com/fretboardmastery/promo/     

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Live Workshop #7 - Picking & Rhythm Control Part 104 Nov 202000:34:58

Send Steve a Text Message

Want to take your playing to the next level? Check out Steve's new guitar course Essential Techniques:

https://guitarzoom.com/essentialtechniques/promo/     

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Monday Motivation: Shifting Between Scale Positions02 Nov 202000:22:32

Send Steve a Text Message

Want to take your playing to the next level? Check out Steve's new guitar course Essential Techniques:

https://guitarzoom.com/essentialtechniques/promo/     

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Live Workshop #6 - The 3 Critical Soloing Techniques Part 231 Oct 202000:33:46

Send Steve a Text Message

Want to take your playing to the next level? Check out Steve's new guitar course Essential Techniques:

https://guitarzoom.com/essentialtechniques/promo/    

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Live Workshop #6 - The 3 Critical Soloing Techniques Part 130 Oct 202000:49:12

Send Steve a Text Message

 Steve's brand-new course Essential Techniques is available now:

https://guitarzoom.com/essentialtechniques/promo/   

Special discount and bonuses END today (Oct 30). Click the link for details. :-)

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Live Workshop #5 - Live Q&A Part 229 Oct 202000:55:27

Send Steve a Text Message

Steve's brand-new course Essential Techniques is available now:

https://guitarzoom.com/essentialtechniques/promo/  

Special discount and bonuses END October 30. Click the link for details. :-)

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Live Workshop #5 - Live Q&A Part 128 Oct 202000:37:10

Send Steve a Text Message

Steve's brand-new course Essential Techniques is available now:

https://guitarzoom.com/essentialtechniques/promo/  

Special discount and bonuses END October 30. Click the link for details. :-)

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Live Workshop #4 - Creative Soloing Part 227 Oct 202000:42:52

Send Steve a Text Message

Steve's brand-new course Essential Techniques is available now:

https://guitarzoom.com/essentialtechniques/promo/  

Special discount and bonuses END October 30. Click the link for details. :-)

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Live Workshop #4 - Creative Soloing Part 126 Oct 202000:42:01

Send Steve a Text Message

Steve's brand-new course Essential Techniques is available now:

https://guitarzoom.com/essentialtechniques/promo/ 

Special discount and bonuses END October 26. Click the link for details. :-)

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Live Workshop #3 - Playing Songs Part 225 Oct 202000:40:16

Send Steve a Text Message

Steve's brand-new course Essential Techniques is available now:

https://guitarzoom.com/essentialtechniques/promo/    

Special discount and bonuses END October 26. Click the link for details. :-)

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Mastering the Gig: Preparing to Play with a Band, Play a Show, and Go On Tour16 May 202400:20:00

Send Steve a Text Message

Ever wondered what it takes to become an indispensable member of a band, someone who nails every performance and tour? Look no further, as we lay out the insider strategies for acing the gig life. Join us for a riveting journey through the meticulous process of song mastery and the art of group dynamics, where I reveal my personal approach to ensuring you're never the one letting the team down. Discover the harmony of skill and the right attitude, as you learn to blend into the music and the band with seamless ease, making every show a hit.

Strap in for a deep dive into the musician's ultimate toolkit for hitting the road. We're not just talking about the basic instruments here—I'm going to walk you through the treasure chest of gear that's essential for any tour, including the lifesaving Fender bag that keeps it all together. But it's not only about what you pack; it's about how you prepare financially and mentally for the unpredictability of touring life. Hear firsthand how a 'comfort' pedal can be your sonic savior and why a no-rehearsal gig doesn't have to spell disaster. Whether you're a seasoned road warrior or gearing up for your first tour, these insights will arm you for success and keep your career in tune.

Tune in now and learn more!

Links:

Check out Steve's Guitar Membership and Courses: https://bit.ly/3rbZ3He

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Live Workshop #3 - Playing Songs Part 124 Oct 202000:39:04

Send Steve a Text Message

Steve's brand-new course Essential Techniques is available now:

https://guitarzoom.com/essentialtechniques/promo/    

Special discount and bonuses END October 26. Click the link for details. :-)

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Live Workshop #2 - Picking Perfection Part 223 Oct 202000:42:05

Send Steve a Text Message

Steve's brand-new course Essential Techniques is available now:

https://guitarzoom.com/essentialtechniques/promo/   

Special discount and bonuses END October 26. Click the link for details. :-)

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

Live Workshop #2 - Picking Perfection Part 122 Oct 202000:39:23

Send Steve a Text Message

Steve's brand-new course Essential Techniques is available now:

https://guitarzoom.com/essentialtechniques/promo/ 

Special discount and bonuses available for a limited time. Click the link for details. :-)

Links:

Check out the GuitarZoom Academy:
https://academy.guitarzoom.com/

© My Podcast Data
About usPrivacy Policy