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Sharpen That Axe

Sharpen That Axe

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In a new mini episode segment, we are going to explore sub-genres and how they affect guitar playing and guitar based music.All the socialsTeeSpring: https://teespring.com/stores/sharpen-that-axePatreon: https://www.patreon.com/SharpenTha
This week Jon and Dylan sit down to talk about techniques for building speed: the importance of developing ligado technique, left and right and co-ordination and more. Be sure to check out our Patreon page for more info on exercises and example
From the start in 1993 Digitech's Whammy pedal changed the way people thought about pitch shifting effects. Jon and Dylan breakdown the different kinds, key pedals and some ideas on what to listen to in order to get a feel for what each effect
To launch a new segment Dylan and Jon pick two legendary guitar albums and talk about why they are a must have for any guitar player. Stay tuned for the next one.All the socialsTeeSpring: https://teespring.com/stores/sharpen-that-axePatre
In this mini episode Dylan and Jon explore the wide world of amp sims and vst's. We only scratch the surface. Let us know your experiences with them! All the socialsTeeSpring: https://teespring.com/stores/sharpen-that-axePatreon: https://
It's time for one of our favorite segments: You Hate It! It's Jon turn to talk about one of his favorite guitarists - Steve Lukather and attempts to convince Dylan that Yacht Rock is better than you think! All the socialsTeeSpring: https://
Ambient, ephemeral, shimmering....it's all about that Reverb baby! Jon and Dylan chat about reverb and it's uses.All the socialsTeeSpring: https://teespring.com/stores/sharpen-that-axePatreon: https://www.patreon.com/SharpenThatAxeInst
Jon and Dylan do a dive into the internet phenomenon of Lo-fi music and why it is actually great for guitar music, jazz and interesting chord progressions.All the socialsTeeSpring: https://teespring.com/stores/sharpen-that-axePatreon: htt
So here we are...it's come to this an entire episode dedicated to the Edge....well not really. It's our episode on delay effects. This important effect has changed the way we play the guitar and it deserves an episode all on it's own.All the
And......We're back! In case you were wondering, we have been on hiatus for awhile. So after taking some time to re-consider our approach we have a new episode for you! In one of our favorite formats , Dylan is going to convince Jon why Princ
Jon and Dylan talk about the differences between Distortion and Overdrive pedals.All the socialsPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/SharpenThatAxeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharpenthataxepod/?hl=enFB: https://www.facebook.com/Sha
The Lazy Guitarist stops by to talk about how to maximize your time with minimal effort. Check out his website below: https://www.thelazyguitarist.com/All the socials:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SharpenThatAxeInstagram: https://www
In this episode we talk arpeggios. Dylan makes some dad jokes and we demystify the dark arts of arpeggios. Be sure to check out our Patreon page where we will be posting arpeggios exercises through out the next week. See the links below!All t
NIli Brosh is back and has some great insights on enjoying playing!Nili's Music: Nilibrosh.comAll of the STA socials: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SharpenThatAxeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharpenthataxepod/?hl=enFB: ht
Jon and Dylan cover sweep picking. Get the run down on what it is and how to use it. Check out the link to our Facebook Page for more info including a video by Jon on how to get started with sweeps and some tabs to get you up and running with t
Rolling Stone just released their latest 100 Greatest Guitarists list. So that means we need to question, critique and, yes even praise it. It's not all rubbish, ya know. All the socialsPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/SharpenThatAxeInsta
They are more than just a finger exercise! They are the foundation of all music. Exploring scales can help you bust out of a rut, learn a new song, and make your solos more articulate!All the socialsPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/SharpenT
This Episode is a a tribute to the late Eddie Van Halen. As we discuss in this episode, he may have been the most influential guitarist since Jimi Hendrix, maybe even more influential. He will be missed. Thanks for all the great music EVH.
Dylan lays down the basics of hybrid picking and where to go to get more out of your technique
Blues! There's a lot to talk about and so in this episode we just scratch the surface. What are some key ideas, forms and players to listen for? Where to start in terms of technique and solos and more. All the socialsPatreon: https://www.pa
In this mini episode Jon and Dylan break down the difference between economy and alternate picking. Be sure to check out the Patreon page for our quick hits guide to picking. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SharpenThatAxeInstagram: https:/
Jon and Dylan are joined by the mastermind behind I Built The Sky, Rohan Stevenson! Also a classic lick of the week that brings us back to the basics and the importance of slowing down.All the socialsPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/Sharpen
Jon and Dylan break down the basics of picking: the different techniques and the specifics behind each idea. Check out our Patreon (link below) page where you can get part 1 of our free guide to picking with exercises. Be sure check out our s
Sometimes it can be a task to learn a song or even a bunch of songs. In this episode Jon and Dylan share some thoughts on how to go through and break songs down to make them easier to learn. Jon shares a little guitar history for the Lick of
Sometimes it can be a task to learn a song or even a bunch of songs. In this episode Jon and Dylan share some thoughts on how to go through and break songs down to make them easier to learn. Jon shares a little guitar history for the Lick of
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