The Steve Stine Podcast
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The Steve Stine Podcast
The Steve Stine Podcast is about more than just music — it’s about life, faith, and finding meaning in the everyday. Join Steve as he shares honest stories from decades of experience as a musician, educator, husband, father, and believer navigating the highs and lows of life. Each episode offers hea...
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How To Find And Play Octaves Across The Guitar Neck
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Octaves are one of those guitar “unlock” moments: suddenly the fretboard stops feeling like random dots and starts loo...
What If Progress Is Just Better Conversations
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If you’ve ever felt buried under advice, tabs, tutorials, and “one more video,” this one is for you. We talk about the...
Too Much Advice Can Make You Worse At Guitar
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Your guitar playing probably doesn’t need more information. It needs less noise. We live in a world where presets, plu...
A Student's Experience inside the GuitarZoom Academy
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You can love guitar for decades and still feel like you’re standing outside the music, looking in. That’s where Cary B...
Levi Clay Interview - The Master of Guitar Transcription
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The fastest way to stall on guitar is to confuse memory with musicianship. That is where Levi takes us, starting with...
If You’re Not Setting Deadlines, You’re Wasting Practice Time
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Your practice can be consistent and still feel like it’s going nowhere. When there’s no deadline, it’s easy to drift t...
Why Most Practice Doesn’t Work (And How to Fix It)
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Noodling feels like practice until you realize you’re getting the same results month after month. We sit down and get...
How Great Guitar Players Use Slides (And How You Should Too)
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Want your solos to breathe, sing, and feel human without learning a new scale? We dive into the art of slides and show...
The One Guitar Pedal I Always Travel With (My Live Rig in a Backpack)
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Ever wish your live rig could fly under the seat and still sound huge? Steve Stein breaks down a travel-first guitar s...
Stop Chasing Gear, Start Making Music
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Feeling stuck even with endless lessons, tabs, and shiny gear at your fingertips? We dig into the surprising reason pr...
The Real Reason You’re Not Getting Better at Guitar
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Feeling stuck even though you practice daily and binge guitar videos? We’ve been there. The real blocker isn’t effort—...
Make Real Progress by Practicing with "Intention"
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Stuck playing the same licks but not getting better? This conversation maps a clear path from autopilot to intentional...
Gig-Ready: Build Your Guitar Emergency Kit
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Shows fall apart for simple reasons: a dead tuner battery, a snapped string, a noisy cable. We decided to stop gamblin...
Practice Vs. Progress For Guitarists
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Want real progress instead of the same comfortable loops? We break down the simple shift that turns practice from main...
The FIRST STEP in Learning to Play Authentic Sounding Solos
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Ever run the pentatonic scale perfectly and still wonder why your solo doesn’t sound like a song? We shine a light on...
Four Guitar Patterns That Break Pentatonic Ruts
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Tired of solos that feel stuck in the same box? We dig into four compact shapes in E that instantly add color, movemen...
New Year, New Goals - Stop Old Habits and Make a Change
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You know that feeling when a year goes by and your playing sounds the same? We’ve been there—wanting confidence, freed...
Learn A Simple Three-String Shape To Add Power, Groove, And Flow To Your Solos
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Want a soloing shortcut that actually sounds bigger, bolder, and more musical? We break down a simple three-string sha...
Do You Really Need Music Theory?
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Ever wonder if learning more music theory will actually make your playing better, or just add noise to your practice?...
From Noodling To Noticing: Long-Term Plays And Short Wins For Guitarists
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Ever feel like your practice sessions are busy but not better? We dig into a simple, reliable way to turn scattered ef...
How To Grow As A Guitarist Without Touching The Guitar
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We break down the hidden skills that make guitar progress stick: deep listening, patience, consistency, mindset, and c...
Learn The Vocal Tools That Turn Scales Into Music
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One note can say everything—if you know how to shape it. We dig into the practical craft of turning scales and theory...
Chord Chasing Made Simple
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Your solos don’t have to sound like scale drills. We dive into chord chasing—the practical way to switch your note cho...
Finding Major And Minor Pentatonics From The Sixth String
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Want that gritty, blues-soaked lead tone that just works over almost anything? We walk through the simple logic behind...
Learn Every Note On Your Fretboard In Minutes
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Forget memorizing the entire fretboard at once. We start where it counts most: the sixth string, the low E. You’ll lea...
Music Lives Between The Notes, Not Just On The Page
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What if your next gig felt clear before you even picked up the guitar? Steve walks through his complete prep system fo...
Five Hidden Practice Mistakes That Hold Guitarists Back
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Stuck practicing the same riffs and wondering why your playing won’t budge? We dig into the real reasons progress stal...
Two Essential Exercises to Get Your Technique Optimized
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Tired of a stubborn pinky, tangled timing, and runs that fall apart when you speed up? We walk through a compact, repe...
What Is The Music Asking Of You? A Guide to Authentic Guitar Soloing
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What makes a guitar solo truly musical? Is it technical prowess, scale knowledge, or something deeper? In this revelat...
Authentic Expression: The Missing Piece in Guitar Improvisation
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Moving beyond scales in improvisation requires balancing technical knowledge with creative expression. We need to deve...
Start Playing Guitar at 40, 50, 60 & Beyond
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Steve Stine shares seven essential tips for older adults beginning their guitar journey. The focus is on creating sust...
Guitar Tips I Would Tell My Younger Self
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What would a seasoned guitarist tell their younger self after decades of playing? Steve Stine from GuitarZoom Academy...
What IS the GuitarZoom Academy (and can it help me)?
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Ever felt stuck in your guitar journey despite watching countless tutorials or taking sporadic lessons? Steve Stine un...
Four Proven Techniques to Improve Your Guitar Playing Precision
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Steve Stine shares four practical methods to improve finger dexterity that can be practiced in short bursts throughout...
The Day I Almost Quit Playing Guitar Forever
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Two pivotal moments almost made me quit playing guitar – These challenges taught me valuable lessons about persistence...
Strings, Stages, and Smiling: My Guitar Journey
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What does it really take to build a sustainable career in music while maintaining your sanity and relationships? In th...
Your 30 Minutes of Guitar Practice Can Be More Effective Than You Think
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Setting up the proper mindset for guitar practice transforms how effectively you use your available time. We explore s...
Exploring Guitar Versatility: Miguel Navarro's Path Across Classical, Tango, and Rock
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What happens when curiosity meets musical passion? For Miguel Navarro, it sparked a remarkable journey across genres,...
Stop Playing Randomly and Start Practicing With Purpose
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Creating an effective practice routine is essential for guitar progress. Daily and weekly practice structures help ove...
Honest Feedback Is the Secret Weapon Every Guitarist Needs
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Have you ever hit a plateau in your guitar playing despite hours of practice? The missing piece might not be more prac...