Playing By Ear

Why It Matters and How to Build It

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A private space for us to converse and connect

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October 2025

How You Actually Get Good at Guitar

The real story of how practice turns into playing

Oct 19 • 

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September 2025

The 5 Pillars Every Guitarist Needs to Master (And Why Most Never Do)

A strategic approach to guitar development that goes beyond learning songs

Sep 15 • 

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August 2025

If I Started Over: The Fastest Path to Guitar Mastery

A strategic approach for guitarists who want real progress, not random YouTube wandering

Aug 24 • 

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Why Every Guitar Player Should Have a Favorite Bass Player

How tuning into the bass transforms your ear, your groove, and your role in the band.

Aug 11 • 

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Why Triads Changed Everything for My Rhythm Playing

(And How You Can Start Using Them Today)

Aug 6 • 

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Build Your Own Practice Routine (Instead of Just Playing What You Know)

Here’s your Substack-formatted draft with all em dashes removed while keeping the structure, flow, and confidence thread intact.

Aug 5 • 

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April 2025

The Road to Effortless Expression: What I Wish I Knew Before Wasting Years on the Wrong Stuff

Every serious guitarist reaches a point where they ask:

Apr 13 • 

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Unlock Your Guitar Potential: 5 Transformative Practice Habits

Most guitar players are practicing wrong.

Apr 13 • 

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July 2023

Stuck in a Rut with Your Guitar Playing? Here’s What You’re Missing.

You ever feel like you’re spinning your wheels with the guitar?

Jul 23, 2023 • 

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June 2023

Mastering Pentatonic Scales – Part 3

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Jun 25, 2023 • 

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