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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/SharpenThatAxeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharpenthataxepod/?hl=enFB: https://www.facebook.com/Sharpen-That-Axe-P…
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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 examples.All the socialsTeeSpring: https://teespring.com/stores/sharpen-that-axePatreon: https://www.patreon.com/…
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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 doesAll the socialsTeeSpring: https://teespring.com/stores/sharpen-that-axePatreon: https://www.patreon.co…
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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-axePatreon: https://www.patreon.com/SharpenThatAxeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharpenthataxepod/?hl=enFB: https…
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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://www.patreon.com/SharpenThatAxeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharpenthataxepod/?hl=enFB: https://www.faceb…
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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://teespring.com/stores/sharpen-that-axePatreon: https://www.patreon.com/SharpenThatAxeInstagram: https://www.ins…
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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/SharpenThatAxeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharpenthataxepod/?hl=enFB: https://www.facebook.com/Sharpen-That-Axe-Podcast-7796…
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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: https://www.patreon.com/SharpenThatAxeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharpenthataxepod/?hl=enFB: https://www.…
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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 socialsTeeSpring: https://teespring.com/stores/sharpen-that-axePatreon: https://www.patreon.com/SharpenThatA…
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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 Prince is an amazing guitarist.TeeSprings: https://teespring.com/stores/sharpen-that-axePatreon: www.patreon.com/…
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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/Sharpen-That-Axe-Podcast-779600132187413/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SharpenThatAxe?lang=enemail: sharpenthataxe@gma…
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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.instagram.com/sharpenthataxepod/?hl=enFB: https://www.facebook.com/Sharpen-That-Axe-Podcast-779600132187413/email…
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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 the socialsPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/SharpenThatAxeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharpenthataxe…
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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: https://www.facebook.com/Sharpen-That-Axe-Podcast-779600132187413/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SharpenThatAxe?lang=enema…
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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 this popular technique. All the socialsPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/SharpenThatAxeInstagram: https://ww…
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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/SharpenThatAxeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharpenthataxepod/?hl=enFB: https://www.facebook.com/Sharpen-That-Axe-Podcast-77…
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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/SharpenThatAxeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharpenthataxepod/?hl=enFB: https://www.facebook.com/Sharpen-That-A…
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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.patreon.com/SharpenThatAxeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharpenthataxepod/?hl=enFB: https://www.facebook.…
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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://www.instagram.com/sharpenthataxepod/?hl=enFB: https://www.facebook.com/Sharpen-That-Axe-Podcast-7796001321874…
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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/SharpenThatAxeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharpenthataxepod/?hl=enFB: https://www.facebook.com/Sharpen-That-…
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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 socials:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SharpenThatAxeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharpenthataxepod…
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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 the Week and more!All the Socials: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SharpenThatAxeFB: https://www.facebook.c…
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This week Jon and Dylan sit down with (virtually) Irish Guitar Virtuoso Conor McGouran of the Enigma Division - an Ireland Based Progressive/Cinematic Metal band that is doing some exciting things. Be sure to check out the project in the links below.Enigma Division: Neon Mirage - https://bit.ly/2YVEgd2After Glow - https://bit.ly/2V0U4dEFacebook: ht…
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Feeling stuck? While in quarantine you might find yourself rehashing the same old licks or maybe working so much you don't seem to have the energy. Well you're not alone. Jon and Dylan discuss staying motivated, finding new ways to do things and building a routine.All the socialsPatreon: www.patreon.com/SharpenThatAxeFB: www.facebook.com/Sharpen-Th…
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This week Eric Haugen joins us for a chat. We cover being original, thinking about what you're playing before you play it and of course how quarantine is affecting us all. Dylan inflicts a late 90s lick on Jon and we have our Patreon up and running. Check us out on all the shoals below, and if you like what you hear toss a couple of buck and help u…
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This week we have to shred masters featured check out the Lick of the Episode and our exclusive interview with the talented, charming and brilliant Dani Rabin. This was one of our favorites to do! Huge shout out to Dani and Marbin check them out below:https://www.facebook.com/marbinmusic/http://www.marbinmusic.comIF you like the show feel free to j…
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Dylan and Jon discuss a recent article about toxic guitarists and the nature of the guitar community. Check out the original article below:https://www.guitarworld.com/features/the-biggest-threat-to-the-guitar-it-could-well-be-guitarists-how-online-hate-endangers-the-instrument-we-loveAll the socialsPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/SharpenThatAxeFB:…
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It's all over the interwebs so we need to talk about it too. Fake Shredders. We distill the controversy as well as give some thoughts. We mention:Levi Clay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYFnQm_wdzgLeon Todd:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yucPd0n9hfgJack Gardiner:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kc722VQB1EU&t=1sBe sure to check these guys out! Th…
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In this mini Episode we cover Pete Townshend's latest comments on the death of guitar and small guitar manufacturers that are killing it. Also check out our regular podcast on iTunes, Stitcher and Spotify. Facebook: FB: https://www.facebook.com/Sharpen-That...iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/s...Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/…
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Andy Gillion drops by to talk about his new album and upcoming projects. Be sure to check him out:https://andygillion.comhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJs9w-6cz5K_nAy9JSYi5ywhttps://andygillion.bandcamp.comhttps://www.instagram.com/andygillion/?hl=enPar A Podcast Dedicated to Sharpening Your Skills as a Guitar Player
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We have the multi-talented Austrian guitarist Bernth Brodträger join us to talk about his learning process and his online shredding course. Be sure to check it out below:https://www.bernth.athttps://www.bernth.at/10stepstomodernshredding/https://www.facebook.com/bernthofficialLeave us a review where ever you listen it helps us grow…
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Is Jazz something to be afraid of? Jazz gets a bad wrap as music for music's sake, being too intellectual, elitist or complicated. The boys talk about what's great about it, why study it, what to take away and even where to start if you are just Jazz Curious.Par A Podcast Dedicated to Sharpening Your Skills as a Guitar Player
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So it's Summer and there's NAMM going on and we have our take on the dumb things Gibson said (again), Fender's new looks, and some other sweet gear. Plus, you need a lesson...and so do we. Why we have found lessons productive, insightful and all around good for us.Par A Podcast Dedicated to Sharpening Your Skills as a Guitar Player
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In this Episode Jon and Dylan go over some of the latest news and drama surrounding Gibson. Jon has a new "You Hate it now..." for Dylan and more guitar nerdy.All the SocialsFB: https://www.facebook.com/Sharpen-That-Axe-Podcast-779600132187413/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SharpenThatAxe?lang=enSoundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-154377324Youtub…
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A lick of the week from your childhood (if your childhood was some time in the 90s). Is Gibson trying to hard? And who are they building guitars for these days? We are talking about writing guitars parts, for songs that have lyrics and some that don't. Not all songs are the same.FB: https://www.facebook.com/Sharpen-That-Axe-Podcast-779600132187413/…
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Dylan tries to convince Jon that maybe the Yeah Yeah Yeahs aren't as bad as the Strokes. And we talk about learning massive set lists for a cover band.All the Socials: FB: https://www.facebook.com/Sharpen-That-Axe-Podcast-779600132187413/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SharpenThatAxe?lang=enSoundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-154377324Youtube: htt…
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Episode 60: This week we introduce a new segment, you'll hate it until you love it! We also do the usual Lick of the Week (LOTW) and Dylan leaves Jon baffled. We tackle how to break down learning a new piece with some tried and true methods. Chunks...we've said it beforeAnd as always plenty of guitar banterFollow us on all the socials:FB: https://w…
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Mark Lettieri, solo artist, session guitarist, composer and guitarist for famed jazz ensemble Snarky Puppy, joins us for a chat on practice, creativity and more. We also cover goals for the new year and upcoming plans for 2019. We now have an instigram: https://www.instagram.com/sharpenthataxepod/?hl=en Also help the pod and leave us a review on iT…
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Its the end of 2018 and what a year it's been! We have had some great guests, there has been some great rants and great gear. Jon and Dylan (and Jon's dog Dexter) cover all of it! A huge thanks to all of our listeners and to all of our guests this. You guys have made our year. Enjoy Episode 58 and Big stuff in the year to come! Stay Sharp!FB: https…
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