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The Acoustic Asylum

The Acoustic Asylum


The Acoustic Asylum

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Length:
51 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

If the question of how to learn guitar leaves you feeling mad, frustrated, or like you want to tear your hair out, this podcast is for you.

Dan Thorpe specialises in teaching beginner guitar lessons to older adults. If you want to discover Dan’s methods for the best way to learn guitar, to play easy guitar songs while having more fun, and to do so without feeling like you have a one-way ticket to the Acoustic Asylum, then listen closely and...

Join us as Dan shares the best tips, tricks, and motivating stories from his 10,000+ hours of teaching beginner guitar songs and techniques...

All of which will help you on your guitar-playing journey immediately.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 51 episodes

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Ep51 – Two Epic Chord Progressions (And How to Use Them!)

Let’s talk about chord progressions.   …And specifically, two super popular chord progr...

10 minutes
May 07, 2024

Ep50 – Improving Your Aural Skills

Today, I want to talk a little bit about connecting the dots in music.   One of the key...

12 minutes
Apr 26, 2024

Ep49 – How to Never Forget Anything You Love to Play on Guitar

Have you ever learnt something on the guitar, enjoyed it, but then later on… forgotten ...

15 minutes
Apr 18, 2024

Ep48 – My Guitar Hero

This week’s episode is all about a guitar hero of mine, Kurt Cobain, who passed away th...

12 minutes
Apr 08, 2024

Ep47 – The “3D Method” of Fingerstyle Arrangements

Let’s talk fingerstyle arrangements.   There’s a secret to playing fingerstyle arrange...

11 minutes
Mar 29, 2024

Ep46 – One Lick, Endless Fun!

Today, I want to talk about licks and the importance of having just ONE powerful lick i...

10 minutes
Mar 21, 2024

Ep45 – A Tone Test

This week’s episode is all about a little tone test I’m doing on three different acoust...

8 minutes
Mar 07, 2024

Ep44 – The Rules of the Asylum: Rule #11 – Break / Blast

This week’s episode is all about Rule #11 of the Asylum, which is all about the break /...

8 minutes
Feb 26, 2024

Ep43 – Help With Your Biggest Guitar-Playing Struggles to Beat the Curse of the Acoustic Asylum

This week’s episode is all about overcoming your biggest guitar-playing hurdles.   Las...

16 minutes
Feb 15, 2024

Ep42 – A Fun Ear-Training Challenge EVERYONE Should Try

This week’s episode is all about ear training, working out songs by ear, and a fun litt...

8 minutes
Feb 06, 2024