Beste Guitar Tips Podcasts (2025)

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Just Released! 4 - F O U R - NEW Yo-Guitar Videos! 6:22

5d ago6:22

6:22

These Yo-Guitar videos can: ~ Relieve tension in your neck and shoulders ~ Support your arms and wrists ~ Ground yourself with mindful breathing and meditation Ultimately improving your guitar playing and overall well-being! In this episode, Marlene described the four new Yo-Guitar practices she created to help you deepen your Yo-Guitar and guitar …

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Ep027 - Game Killers – 4 Pedalboard Mistakes 21:36

7d ago21:36

21:36

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider dives into the common pitfalls that can sabotage your guitar or bass tone through your pedalboard setup. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, understanding these mistakes can help you enhance your sound on stage. 1. **Inconsistent Gain**: Andy emphasizes the importance of maintaining a zero dB ga…

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10 4th of July Songs to Play on Your Guitar! 7:27

12d ago7:27

7:27

Tomorrow is the 4th of July—a celebration filled with patriotism, family, friends and fireworks. What better way to enjoy the festivities than by strumming some patriotic inspired tunes on your guitar? In this episode, Marlene shares ten 4th of July-themed songs that are perfect to play at your backyard BBQ, beach gathering, or fireworks show. You'…

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Ep026 - Walking Your First Bass Lines - Walking Bass Part 1 23:55

14d ago23:55

23:55

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider delves into the world of walking bass lines, a fundamental technique that can enhance your musical versatility whether you're a guitarist or bassist. Walking bass lines provide a rhythmic and melodic foundation across various genres, including jazz, blues, rock, and country. Andy explains how these lines ar…

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How to Play Surfin' USA, in Honor of Surf Rock Legend Brian Wilson 7:52

19d ago7:52

7:52

Today we're celebrating the musical genius of the late Brian Wilson. A founding member of the 60s surf rock group, The Beach Boys, his groundbreaking lyrics and melodies have shaped generations and defined an era. In this episode, Marlene dives into his musical legacy by looking at one of the band’s most iconic hits: Surfin’ USA. She'll talk about …

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Ep025 - Game Killers - 3 Learning Mistakes You May Be Making Right Now 27:09

21d ago27:09

27:09

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider dives into the common pitfalls that can halt your progress as a guitarist or bassist. These "game killers" are often invisible and easily overlooked, but identifying and correcting them can transform your playing. Andy outlines three key areas where mistakes commonly occur: mechanical, mental, and attitudin…

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10 Guitar Chords Every Beginner Should Know! 8:41

26d ago8:41

8:41

Starting your guitar journey can be overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. Take it chord by chord—beginning with a few simple ones—and you'll be playing in no time. In this episode, Marlene talks about the first 10 chords every beginner should learn. She explains why these chords are the perfect foundation, how they can open the door to countless…

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Ep024 - Hot-Rodded Guitar Picks? 35:40

28d ago35:40

35:40

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider gets NRDy in the world of guitar and bass picks, exploring how these small but mighty tools can significantly influence your sound and technique. From materials and shapes to choosing the right pick to amplify your style, Andy covers it all. He emphasizes the importance of picks as the first point of contac…

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New Yo-Guitar Videos to Boost Your Guitar Practice! 6:52

1M ago6:52

6:52

In this episode, Marlene introduces two brand-new Yo-Guitar videos designed to support your guitar playing journey. One video focuses on improving hand and finger dexterity, while the other helps release overall body tension and improves circulation. Tune in as Marlene explains how these exercises can enhance your practice sessions and contribute t…

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Ep023 - Chord Symbols Decoded 24:47

1M ago24:47

24:47

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider breaks down and explains chord symbols, demystifying what can often seem like a secret code to many guitar and bass players. Understanding chord symbols is crucial for unlocking new musical possibilities, whether you're playing simple triads or exploring complex extensions. Andy explains how chord symbols s…

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5 Easy Summer Song You Should Play on Your Guitar! 6:04

1M ago6:04

6:04

Playing music that fits the season is fun, and there's a wealth of summer vibe songs that are not just fun, but also easy to play on guitar. In this episode, Marlene shares five fun and simple-to-play summer themed songs—so grab your guitar and get into the laid-back summer spirit! Watch a Marlene's medley of these songs on YouTube Start Your Free …

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Ep022 - Must-Know Muting Techniques 27:20

1M ago27:20

27:20

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider delves into the essential skill of muting techniques for guitar and bass players. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced musician, mastering muting can elevate your playing from basic to expressive and dynamic. Andy explains how muting acts as punctuation in music, helping to control sound, create clea…

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Jam-tastic - Playing Guitar with other Guitarists! 6:53

2M ago6:53

6:53

There are many benefits to jamming with other guitar players - most importantly, it's just plain ole fun! And, if you're feeling intimidated, the best way to overcome those doubts is to just jam! In this episode, Marlene inspires you to give it a try as she shares her very first jam experience - she'd only been playing for 6 months! Plus, you'll le…

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Ep021 - Strings: Every Type for Guitar and Bass 30:32

2M ago30:32

30:32

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider goes deep into guitar and bass strings, emphasizing their crucial role in shaping an instrument's tone and playability. Strings are described as the "little mechanical engines" of a guitar, influencing not only sound but also the tactile experience of playing. Andy explores the various types of strings avai…

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How to Travel With Your Guitar; Don't Leave Home Without It! 6:36

2M ago6:36

6:36

Planning a trip? Take your guitar along for the ride—it's fun to play wherever your travels take you! In this episode, Marlene talks about her own guitar travel experiences, along with her tips and tricks so your beloved instrument arrives in tip top shape and ready to be played! Road Trip Guitar Advice episode Airplane Travel with Your Guitar epis…

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Ep020 - Putting Triads to Work 26:08

2M ago26:08

26:08

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider dives into the world of triads, the foundational three-note chords that form the backbone of countless songs. Triads are essential for any guitarist or bassist, and Andy explores four types: major, minor, augmented, and diminished. He explains how these triads are constructed from scale tones, with each typ…

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Unlock Your Guitar Playing Energy! New Yo-Guitar Video! 6:39

2M ago6:39

6:39

Playing guitar is more fun - and definitely easier - when your mind and body are relaxed and flexible. The Yo-Guitar videos help you with that, and the newest one gets your blood pumping too! In this episode, Marlene describes the latest Yo-Guitar video, Sun Salutations 2. She talks about the 12 asanas (poses), which include Child's Pose, and share…

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Ep019 - Pentatonics Plus 38:07

2M ago38:07

38:07

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider gives real word examples (and a couple out-of-this-world examples) of pentatonic scales, a fundamental tool for guitar and bass players across all genres. From blues to rock, pop, jazz, and hip-hop, pentatonics are everywhere. Andy explores major and minor pentatonic scales, their simplicity, flexibility, a…

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Play Mom a Song on Mother's Day! 5:22

2M ago5:22

5:22

One of the best gifts you can give your mom is the gift of your guitar music — a gift from your heart and your strings! In this episode, Marlene describes how to play the heartfelt ballad Mother Like Mine by The Band Perry - have a box of Kleenex handy for your performance! Plus, here's a few more Mother's Day themed song inspirations: The Best Day…

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Ep018 - How Amp Modelers Work 30:32

2M ago30:32

30:32

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider delves into the fascinating world of amp modelers, a revolutionary technology that allows guitarists and bassists to carry the sound of their favorite amplifiers and pedals in a compact, affordable package. Amp modelers digitally replicate the sound and feel of various amplifiers, offering musicians the ver…

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May Newsletter! Upcoming Episodes, Top Acoustic Guitar Brands and More! 6:27

2M ago6:27

6:27

Get all the latest Tips For Guitar Playing Success news and insights including upcoming episodes and other guitar happenings! In this newsletter, Marlene talks about what you can expect to learn in the upcoming May episodes, plus the Best Acoustic Guitar Brands in 2025, and so much more! Cinco de Mayo song episode links: How to play Tequila How to …

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Ep017 - You Gotta Get the Blues! 26:40

3M ago26:40

26:40

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider delves into the foundational elements of blues music and its significant influence on modern music genres like rock, country, and jazz. He emphasizes the importance of understanding blues techniques for all musicians, regardless of their primary genre, as these techniques can enhance musical expression and …

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How to Change Your Guitar Strings in 7 Easy Steps 8:20

3M ago8:20

8:20

Think changing your own guitar strings is a daunting task? Think again! It's not hard, it just takes a little patience. In this episode, Marlene breaks it down into 7 simple steps that anyone can easily follow, yes, even if you've never done it before. So grab your guitar, a new set of strings and let's do this together! Guinness World Record for s…

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Ep016 - Bend Those Strings! 26:02

3M ago26:02

26:02

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider dives into the essential guitar technique of string bending, a skill that breathes life and emotion into your playing. Whether you're crafting soulful blues solos, country leads, or screaming rock anthems, mastering string bending can elevate your sound from beginner to advanced. Andy guides listeners throu…

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Guitar Maintenance 101 - 5 Easy Steps to Clean & Polish Your Guitar 7:40

3M ago7:40

7:40

What's one of the most important tasks in guitar maintenance? If you said cleaning and polishing your guitar—you're absolutely right! In this episode, Marlene walks you through a simple, step-by-step process to keep your guitar looking great and playing beautifully! Now Available on YouTube Podcasts link:MarlenesMusic1 Start Your Free 7-day YoGuita…

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Ep015 - Every Knob of Your Amp Explained 33:35

3M ago33:35

33:35

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider delves into the intricacies of guitar amplifiers, emphasizing their role as essential tone-shaping tools rather than mere volume boosters. He breaks down the architecture of amplifiers, explaining the function and impact of each section from the preamp to the master volume. Andy discusses the importance of …

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Newest Yo-Guitar Video is LIVE! Sun Salutations for Calm & Energy 6:43

3M ago6:43

6:43

Are you looking for a powerful way to refresh your body and sharpen your focus - so you can play guitar with more ease and flow? Try the latest Yo-Guitar video, Sun Salutations. In this episode, Marlene talks about the benefits of Sun Salutations, a simple sequence of yoga poses to help calm your mind, loosen up tight muscles and tendons, and give …

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Ep014 - Fitting Your Part into a Full Band 36:44

3M ago36:44

36:44

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider delves into the art of arranging your musical part within a band setting. He likens playing in a band to a musical conversation or a dinner party, emphasizing the importance of timing and knowing when to play or hold back. The focus is on harmonically and rhythmically arranging your part to make the band so…

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Spring Guitar Music - Easter & Passover Songs! 6:31

3M ago6:31

6:31

Spring is in the air, and with Easter and Passover celebrations on the horizon, it's the perfect time to lean into some seasonal favorites that will sound wonderful on your guitar! In this episode, Marlene will walk you through six songs that will make a wonderful addition to your spring play-on-my-guitar list! Previous episode links: Peter Cottont…

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April Newsletter - Upcoming Episodes, Wood Sustainability & More! 7:06

3M ago7:06

7:06

Get all the latest Tips For Guitar Playing Success news and insights including upcoming episodes and other guitar happenings! In this newsletter, Marlene talks about what you can expect to learn in the upcoming April episodes, wood sustainability in honor of Earth Day, the show's YouTube Podcasts launch and so much more! Start Your Free 7-day YoGui…

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Ep013 - Better Rhythms and New Time Signatures 28:17

4M ago28:17

28:17

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider dives into the essential role of rhythm in music, emphasizing its presence as the heartbeat of all musical compositions. He explores how mastering rhythm, through understanding and applying time signatures and beat subdivisions, can elevate your playing from good to great. Whether you're strumming chords, p…

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7 Steps to Easily Memorize a Song 7:32

4M ago7:32

7:32

Memorizing an entire song might seem like a daunting task, but when you break it down into manageable steps, it becomes a lot more achievable. In this episode, Marlene walks you through her 7 simple steps to help you memorize a song from start to finish - these tips will make the process smoother and more fun! Start Your Free 7-day YoGuitar Video L…

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Ep012 - Electricity Basics for Guitar and Bass 39:43

4M ago39:43

39:43

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider demystifies the fundamentals of electricity for guitarists and bassists. Understanding these basics can enhance your ability to master your tone and make informed equipment choices. Andy breaks down key concepts such as Ohm's Law, the difference between AC and DC voltage, and the roles of capacitors and res…

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Women's History Month - Celebrating Guitarist Joni Mitchell 8:19

4M ago8:19

8:19

Happy Women’s History Month! In honor of this special month, today we'll be celebrating the innovative guitar playing skills of the one and only Joni Mitchell. In this episode, Marlene will explore the brilliance of Joni Mitchell—her groundbreaking use of alternate tunings, her innovative fingerstyle playing, and her iconic voice. Joni Mitchell is …

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Ep011 - The Scales Junglegym 30:02

4M ago30:02

30:02

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider explores the concept of "The Scales Junglegym," drawing parallels between the physical benefits of playing on a jungle gym and the musical benefits of mastering scales. Andy emphasizes that just as the jungle gym builds physical strength and flexibility, practicing scales enhances hand coordination and musi…

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Latest Yo-Guitar Video - Spring Your Fingers into Guitar Playing Action! 7:03

4M ago7:03

7:03

Spring your fingers into guitar playing action with the latest Yo-Guitar Video! In this episode, Marlene gives you a sneak peek at the simple yet effective yoga asanas you'll find in the newest Yo-Guitar video. It's designed to improve your guitar playing by enhancing flexibility and finger agility. Tune in to help your fingers spring into action! …

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Ep010 - Hammer-Ons and Pull-Offs 27:07

4M ago27:07

27:07

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider walks us through hammer-ons and pull-offs, essential techniques for guitarists and bassists aiming to enhance their musical expression. These techniques are pivotal for creating fluid, expressive lines that can elevate your playing, whether you're crafting gentle ballads or shredding rock solos. Andy explai…

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Faith & Begorrah - Irish Songs for St. Patty's Day!☘️ 8:20

4M ago8:20

8:20

St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner and what better way to celebrate the luck of the Irish than with some classic Irish tunes? In this episode Marlene dives into two familiar Irish favorites that are easy to play on guitar and perfect for your St. Patrick's Day celebrations!☘️ Start Your Free 7-day YoGuitar Video Library Trial! Join our Gui…

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Ep009 - Fuzz, Distort and Boost - Pedal Special 21:27

4M ago21:27

21:27

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider delves into the intricate world of distortion pedals, exploring how they can transform the sound of your guitar. Distortion pedals, including fuzz, overdrive, and boost, are essential tools for shaping the voice of your guitar, offering everything from a gritty growl to a smooth sustain. Andy explains the t…

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March Newsletter, Upcoming Episodes, Echo in the Canyon & More! 6:03

5M ago6:03

6:03

Get all the latest Tips For Guitar Playing Success news and insights including upcoming episodes and other guitar happenings! In this newsletter, Marlene talks about the upcoming March🍀episodes, the music documentary Echo in the Canyon, and more! Start Your Free 7-day YoGuitar Video Library Trial! Join our Guitar Tips Community! Our next community …

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The NAMM Experience: Guitars, Strings and the Latest Technology! 7:39

5M ago7:39

7:39

The annual NAMM Show is like the Super Bowl of the music industry, and this year did not disappoint! From cutting-edge guitars to groundbreaking accessories, there was no shortage of exciting innovations. In this episode, Marlene takes you through her NAMM experience, highlighting standout guitars, new string technologies, and some truly amazing ge…

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Ep008 - What are Modes? 25:14

5M ago25:14

25:14

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider delves into the fascinating world of musical modes, comparing them to cooking flavors that add unique texture, color, emotion, and depth to music. Andy explains that modes are scales derived from the major scale, each starting on a different note, and are crucial for expressing different emotions and creati…

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Guitar TLC - How to Clean, Store & Protect Your Instrument 7:02

5M ago7:02

7:02

Continuing with our Heart Month theme, this topic is something that’s close to the heart of every musician – taking care of your guitar. In this episode, Marlene will cover the basics of guitar maintenance—everything from cleaning and storing to protecting your prized instrument. Plus, she'll share a couple of easy hacks that you can do to keep you…

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Ep007 - Harmonics 411 23:34

5M ago23:34

23:34

In this episode of GTRNRD, Andy Schneider delves into the fascinating world of harmonics, those shimmering overtones that can add brilliance and depth to your guitar and bass playing. Whether you're familiar with harmonics or just curious, this episode offers insights into their unique qualities and how they can enhance your music. Andy explains th…

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Newest Yo-Guitar Video, Heartwarming Poses for Posture, Energy & Vocals 6:43

5M ago6:43

6:43

Just released! A new Yo-Guitar video and it’s perfect as we continue to celebrate Heart Month, and Valentine’s Day. You'll discover this latest Yo-Guitar video is great for improving your posture, relieving stress, and enhancing your vocal abilities! In today’s episode, Marlene walks you through the heart-opening poses and how they can relax your c…

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Ep006 - Tube Amp Generations 25:26

5M ago25:26

25:26

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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Feeling Your Guitar Heart-Strings! How to Play Annie's Song 7:35

5M ago7:35

7:35

It’s Heart Month, and with Valentine’s Day just around the corner, what better way to express your feelings than through music? In today’s episode, Marlene talks about the timeless and heartfelt classic Annie’s Song by John Denver. You'll song insights and Marlene's tips to lovingly playing this beautiful piece on your acoustic guitar. Start Your F…

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Ep005 - Practice Easy for Big Results 18:29

5M ago18:29

18:29

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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February Newsletter - Upcoming Episodes, Bob Dylan Biopic and More! 6:07

5M ago6:07

6:07

Get all the latest Tips For Guitar Playing Success news and insights including upcoming episodes and other guitar happenings! In this newsletter, Marlene talks about the upcoming February (💗 month) episodes, a cool new Bob Dylan biopic, A Complete Unknown, and more! Start Your Free 7-day YoGuitar Video Library Trial! Join our Guitar Tips Community!…

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Guitar New Year's Resolution Check-up! 7:01

6M ago7:01

7:01

How’s your guitar-playing New Year’s resolution holding up? With 30 days into the new year, it’s the perfect time to revisit your goals and see how you’re tracking. After all, you still have 11 months to make progress! In this episode, Marlene walks you through how to check in on the goals you set, assess your progress, and make any adjustments nee…

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