In this week's episode 'Understanding the Circle of 5ths', I break down this important concept in a way that demystifies the complexities of this essential theory. I provide a step-by-step explanation of the circle, how it r…
In this week's episode of the Beginner Guitar Academy podcast, I share 10 easy songs for beginners to learn on the guitar. From classic hits like "Under Pressure" by Queen and David Bowie to "Come As You Are" by Nirvana, I w…
In this week's episode of the podcast, I cover the first eight things that all beginner guitar players should learn.
This comprehensive list includes crucial topics such as holding a guitar, understanding guitar parts and…
In this week's episode of the Beginner Guitar Academy podcast, host Paul Andrews takes us through a list of 7 amazing guitar-themed films to watch. From classics like "Crossroads" to comedies like "School of Rock" and biogra…
In this week's episode, we're diving into the iconic punk rock sound of Green Day. We'll discuss Green Day's guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong's guitar gear, techniques for emulating his playing style, and tips for achieving th…
In this episode of the podcast, we explore the essential factors for finding the right guitar teacher, whether you're considering online or offline lessons. With a focus on equipping aspiring guitarists with the knowledge to…
In this week's episode of the Beginner Guitar Academy podcast, we're diving into 10 famous guitar chords that you've definitely heard in various songs. I take you through each chord, explaining its origin and demonstrating h…
In this week's episode, we are taking a trip into the vault and dusting off episode 68; '5 Steps To Playing Guitar & Singing At The Same Time.'
Playing the guitar and singing at the same time is tricky which is why in thi…
In this episode, I share valuable insights on structuring practice sessions for better results. From the G4 GUITAR method's essential skills to practical tips for staying motivated and improving progress, this episode covers…
In this week's episode, I dive into the often confusing topic of modes. I explain what modes are, why they're important, and how and when you should learn them in your guitar journey. Join me in this episode as we unravel th…
In this week's episode, I dive into the topic of "How to play without looking" - a common question among beginner guitarists. I share valuable insights on when to start playing without looking, the importance of developing g…
In this episode, I share seven tried and tested tips to make 2024 your best year for learning guitar. With valuable insights and practical advice, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to take their guitar playing…
In this week's episode, I count down the top 5 most downloaded episodes of 2023. I cover insights on mastering foundational chords, overcoming common beginner challenges, and delve into the significance of pentatonic scales …
In this episode, we delve into the diverse world of guitar playing, exploring various styles that have shaped the musical landscape, from the intricate fingerstyle of classical guitar to the soulful bends of blues. So, keep …
With Christmas fast approaching, this episode is about gifts for guitar players. I will run you through the best gifts for that guitar player in your life or for your own Christmas list.
In this week's episode, we are taking a trip into the vault and dusting off episode 116; 'learn faster, with the rule of three' which will get you learning quicker with less frustration. Sound good?
In this week's podcast episode, I walk you through Beginner Guitar Academy Level Two. If you are a Level One student and wondering what is coming up, or a Level Two student looking for some tips, then this episode is for you.
Welcome to the Beginner Guitar Academy podcast! In this episode, I delve into an intriguing article by Rolling Stone magazine that ranks the top guitarists throughout history.
This has sparked controversy and discussions …
In this week's episode, we're diving into the world of rock guitar gear. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, this episode is packed with valuable information to help you find the right gear for rocking out.
In this week's episode, we'll explore the rich history of rock music, from its humble beginnings to the present day. We'll delve into the pioneers who shaped the genre, the iconic styles like the British Invasion, and even t…