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Each week on GTRNRD, host Andy Schneider shares essential and creative tips for guitar and bass players. Episodes explore fundamentals of playing technique, music theory, or guitar gear, and then dives deeper - encouraging more experienced players to use their creativity to apply these bits of knowledge in new, fresh ways. This educational series offers something for beginners and pros alike, building foundational knowledge while inspiring listeners to turn their ideas into incredible music. ...
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Ep006 - Tube Amp Generations
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In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider delves into the fascinating evolution of tube amplifiers and their impact on guitar and bass tones over the decades. From the warm, rich tones of the Tweed Era in the late 1940s and 1950s, exemplified by Leo Fender's designs, to the powerful, clean sounds of the Blackface and Silverface eras, Andy explores …
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Ep005 - Practice Easy for Big Results
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In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider tackles the common misconception that long, grueling practice sessions are the key to becoming a better guitarist. Instead, he emphasizes the importance of practicing smart and consistently, even if it's just for 15 minutes a day. Andy shares his personal strategies for maintaining motivation and developing…
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Ep004 - Supercharged Strumming
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In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider delves into the essential art of strumming, a fundamental skill that can transform your guitar playing by adding new sounds and rhythms. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, mastering strumming is crucial for shaping a song's energy and feel. Andy discusses the basics of down and up strumming…
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In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider delves into the fascinating world of guitar and bass pickups, the crucial components that transform string vibrations into electric signals. Andy explores the three primary types of pickups: electromagnetic, piezo, and microphones, explaining their unique characteristics and how they shape the sound of your…
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Ep002 - What is Music Theory?
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In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider delves into the world of music theory, demystifying its concepts and illustrating how it can enhance your guitar playing. Music theory is not just a set of rules but a toolkit that helps musicians understand how notes, scales, and chords work together to create memorable music. Andy emphasizes that music th…
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Ep001 - The Skill Triangle
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Andy Schneider, an experienced musician and author of over 100 books from Seeing Music publishing, launches his brand new podcast, "GTRNRD." Andy shares his journey from being a high school band nerd to a versatile professional musician, having performed across diverse musical hubs from Austin to New York City. As a self-taught guitarist with rich …
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