Steve Stine Guitar Podcast
If you are passionate about playing the guitar, but often find yourself short on practice time, or frequently on-the-go and in need of musical inspiration, then the Steve Stine Guitar Podcast can help you improve your skills and stay motivated. Join Steve Stine as he chats with fellow musicians and educators, and shares valuable guitar lessons to help you learn new songs, grasp music theory, and create your own solos. Whether you are an experienced guitarist or just starting out, this podcast is perfect for you.
Episodes
313 episodes
Viktor Tanaskovski: Blending Rock, Jazz, and Experimental Music
Ever wondered how a passion for skateboarding could spark a lifelong journey into the world of music? Victor Tanaskovski, an acclaimed guitarist and GuitarZoom instructor, shares his unexpected path from being a punk rock enthusiast influenced ...
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Boost Your Guitar Solo Confidence with These 5 Proven Techniques
Hey, everyone! Welcome to the Steve Stine Podcast. I'm your host Steve Stine, and today we're diving into five essential tips to improve your soloing skills on the guitar. We'll explore how to enhance your guitar tone for maximum comfort and co...
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Fretboard Mastery for Creating Dynamic Guitar Solos
Ever struggled to make your guitar solos soar? Look no further, because in this musical masterclass, I'll guide you through linking scales to chords to ensure your solos are always on point. We start by examining the A minor chord and its best ...
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Discovering a Lifelong Passion: Braxton Craven's Journey with the Guitar
Discover the inspiring journey of Braxton Craven, an outstanding guitarist and instructor at GuitarZoom, who turned a childhood fascination with a MIDI keyboard and piano into a lifelong passion for the guitar. Braxton joins us to share how he ...
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Guitar Buying Guide: Essential Considerations for Your Next Purchase
Ever wondered how the number of frets on your guitar neck affects your shredding sessions or why scale lengths vary from Gibson to Fender? In our latest jam-packed discussion, we break down the nitty-gritty of choosing a guitar that fits your u...
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Exploring Musical Versatility with Manuel Acevedo, GuitarZoom's Latest Academy Instructor
Discover the inspiring journey of Manuel Acevedo, our newest instructor at Guitar Zoom Academy, and learn how his early exposure to music in Mar del Plata, Argentina, ignited his passion for the guitar. From his father’s acoustic melodies to th...
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Mastering Modal Arpeggios: Understanding What Makes Each Mode Unique
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 ...
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Decoding the Nashville Number System: Transform Your Music Play with Roman Numerals
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 po...
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Adapting Guitar Solos to Your Playing Style: Tips from Steve Stine
Hey there, Steve Stine here. In this episode of my guitar podcast, I wanted to share with you my approach to learning challenging guitar solos, using the example of "Warheads" by Extreme. As a guitarist, I know how frustrating it can be to tack...
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My Best Tips to Memorizing Songs (and Remembering Them Forever)
Ever found yourself fumbling through song sheets while trying to master a new tune on your guitar? Say goodbye to that crutch and hello to 'clearing'—my unique method for memorizing songs that will deepen your musical connection and free you fr...
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Elevate Your Guitar Solos Beyond Scales with the CAGED System
Ever struggled with making your guitar solos truly sing? Tune in and transform your fretboard fluency as we uncover the secrets to crafting solos that resonate with emotion and sophistication. We're not just running up and down scales; we're we...
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Unfolding the Magic: A Deep Dive into Ciari Foldable Guitars with Steve Stine
Hey everyone, Steve Stine here, and thanks for tuning in to this episode of the Steve Stine Guitar Podcast. Today, I've got something really exciting lined up for you. I'm sharing an interview I recently did with the team at Ciari Guitars durin...
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The Battle: Playing Songs Note-For-Note vs. Playing Your Own Way
Ever wondered how to strike that perfect chord between playing a song note-for-note and weaving in the threads of your own musical identity? That's the question we unpack as I share my personal experiences and tips on balancing authenticity wit...
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Blending Cultures and Rhythms: The Musical Journey of Luca Vincenzetti
What happens when you mix Italian roots with Venezuelan rhythms and a passion for rock and blues? You get Luca Vincenzetti, the newest instructor at Guitar Zoom, whose musical journey is nothing short of fascinating. From his early days in Ital...
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Mastering the Art of Playing Guitar Standing Up: A Guide to Performance-Ready Posture and Style
Strap in and stand up, rockers! Ever find yourself fumbling with your guitar when you switch from the comfort of your cozy practice chair to the electrifying energy of a standing performance? I'm Steve, and in this session, we're tackling that ...
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Transform Your Music with Musiversal: The Ultimate ALL-IN-ONE Recording Solution
Welcome to the Steve Stine Podcast. In this episode, we're diving into the innovative world of Musiversal, a service that has completely captivated my attention. Musiversal is revolutionizing the way musicians approach recording and producing m...
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Behind the Music: A Day in the Life of Steve Stine
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 Monda...
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Eric Beaty: From Self-Taught Guitarist to GuitarZoom Instructor
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 GuitarZoo...
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To Amp or Not to Amp: Real Amps vs. Digital Amps (and why they both have benefits)
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 c...
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Finding Your Unique Sound: The Balance Between Note-For-Note and Personal Expression in Learning Songs
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 replicat...
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Mastering the Gig: Preparing to Play with a Band, Play a Show, and Go On Tour
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 meti...
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Stepping Onstage for the First Time: A Guide
Ever wonder what it's like to step on stage for the first time with shaky knees and a guitar in hand? I sure do, and that's exactly what I dive into in our latest podcast. Take a walk with me, Steve, through the trials and laughs of my early mu...
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Shredding the Boundaries: Guilherme Miranda's Journey from Brazilian Roots to Metal Legend
Welcome, music aficionados and guitar enthusiasts, to the Steve Stine Podcast. In today’s episode, you’re in for a treat as we dive into the world of guitar innovation, music evolution, and the personal journey of one of metal’s passionate craf...
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The Journey to Authenticity and Brand Security in the Virtual World
Embark on a journey through the treacherous yet rewarding landscape of brand protection in the digital realm, as I recount my personal saga from the naivety of picking a business name to the enlightenment of keyword prowess. Through tales of mi...
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Develop an Effective Practice Routine With Aging Fingers or Injuries
Are stiff fingers and rusty joints dampening your guitar groove? Fear not, fellow strummers! Today, I'm peeling back the curtain on my essential pre-practice warm-up rituals that will help you ease into your playing sessions, no matter what phy...
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