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Thursday Tip

How to Travel with Your Guitar!

“All my bags are packed, I’m ready to go…“*.  Got travel plans? If so, don’t forget to take your guitar along for your excursion.
In this week’s podcast, I talk about my own guitar travel experiences and tips, so your guitar arrives at your destination in tip top shape and ready to be played!

Play on…
Marlene

* Lyrics from John Denver’s Leaving On A Jetplane
Learn How to Travel with Your Guitar, in this week’s podcast episode!
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2025-05-20T14:04:30-07:00May 22nd, 2025|Categories: Thursday Tip|Tags: |

Unlock Your Guitar Playing Energy – New Yo-Guitar Video!

Get ready to unlock your guitar playing energy with the latest Yo-Guitar video, Sun Salutations 2. In this week’s podcast I talk about the asanas (poses) and how they’ll help your playing. Plus, you can give it a try at the Yo-Guitar Video Library!
Unlock your guitar playing energy, so you can open up your skills and creativity!
Play on…
Marlene

*Learn about the newest Yo-Guitar video, Sun Salutations 2, in this week’s podcast episode!
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2025-05-15T12:01:21-07:00May 15th, 2025|Categories: Thursday Tip|Tags: |

Play a Song for Your Mom on Mother’s Day!

One of the best gifts you can give your mom is the gift of your heartfelt music. A song to consider playing is Mother Like Mine by The Band Perry, which I talk about this week’s podcast episode – spoiler alert, have a Kleenex handy for mom!
Also, check out previous Mother’s Day themed episodes (links below) for more song inspirations! 
Happy Mother’s Day to all moms everywhere❣️
Play on…
Marlene

*Listen to details about Mother Like Mine and my playing recommendations in this week’s podcast episode!
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More Mother’s Day themed song inspirations:
The Best Day, Mom and Mother 
Mother, Thank you Mom and Wind Beneath My Wings

2025-05-08T11:42:25-07:00May 8th, 2025|Categories: Thursday Tip|Tags: |

May Newsletter! Upcoming Episodes & More!

Check out the May Newsletter where you’ll learn about the upcoming podcast episodes, an article about the Best Acoustic Guitars of 2025 and other cool podcast news!
Play on…
Marlene

*Listen to the May Newsletter in this week’s podcast episode!
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2025-04-30T16:22:47-07:00May 1st, 2025|Categories: Thursday Tip|Tags: |

How to Change Your Guitar Strings in 7 Easy Steps!

Think changing your guitar strings is a daunting task? Think again!
Use these 7 simple steps*, which I describe in this week’s podcast episode and I demonstrate on YouTube – and before you know it you’ll be a string changing pro!
1 Place guitar on a flat surface, have supplies ready
2 Attach the strings at the bridge
3 Attach string 6 at the head
4 Wind string 6 
5 Do steps 3 & 4 for the other 5 strings
6 Tune your new strings
7 Re-tune the strings, now you’re ready to play!
Play on…
Marlene

*Listen as I describe these 7 simple steps in this week’s podcast episode!
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2025-04-24T08:57:26-07:00April 24th, 2025|Categories: Thursday Tip|Tags: |

Guitar Maintenance 101 – How to Clean & Polish Your Guitar!

Cleaning and polishing your guitar is one of the most essential maintenance tips every guitar player should know how to do. Here’s the 5 steps* I use to maintain my guitar – and be sure watch the YouTube video where I demonstrate the steps – your guitar will thank you!
1 Remove the strings
2 Wipe/dust all surfaces
3 Oil/Condition the fretboard
4 Polish the body
5 Wipe away excess oil/conditioner

Play on…
Marlene

*Learn about the 5 simple steps to clean & polish your guitar in this week’s podcast episode!
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2025-04-17T11:02:53-07:00April 17th, 2025|Categories: Thursday Tip|Tags: |

Spring Guitar Songs for Easter & Passover!

Spring into action, hop to it, and get musically ready for your seasonal celebrations with these Easter and Passover songs*:
Here Comes Peter Cottontail
Easter Parade
Christ the Lord Has Risen Today
Dayenu
Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee
Morning Has Broken
Play on…
Marlene

*Learn about each of these seasonal favorites and my playing recommendations in this week’s podcast episode!
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2025-04-02T10:55:50-07:00April 3rd, 2025|Categories: Thursday Tip|Tags: |

How to Easily Memorize an Entire Song!

Has anyone ever handed you a guitar, spur of the moment, and asked you to play a song? If so, you may have thought, ‘yikes, I don’t have my music with me!’.  But don’t fret (ha, ha), the solution to this dilemma is simple, memorize an entire song. 
In this week’s podcast episode, I talk about how to easily memorize a song, start to finish, in 7 steps* – problem solved!
Play on…
Marlene

*Learn my 7 step song memorization method in this week’s podcast episode!
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2025-03-26T09:48:41-07:00March 27th, 2025|Categories: Thursday Tip|Tags: |

Women’s History Month – Celebrating Legendary Guitarist Joni Mitchell!

In honor of Women’s History Month, this week’s podcast episode celebrates the legendary, multi-talented guitarist, Joni Mitchell*. From her groundbreaking guitar tunings (more than 50!) to her introspective lyrics, she’s known for such timeless hits as Big Yellow Taxi, Both Sides Now, Circle Game and many, many more! 
Play on…
Marlene

*Learn more about Joni Mitchell in this week’s podcast episode!
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2025-03-18T13:41:43-07:00March 20th, 2025|Categories: Thursday Tip|Tags: |

New Yo-Guitar Video – Finger Dexterity & Energy!

In the latest Yo-Guitar video* I guide you through a few simple asanas (poses) to help improve your finger flexibility so you can ‘spring’ your hands and fingers into guitar playing action!
Play on…
Marlene

*Get a sneak peak at the latest Yo-Guitar video in this week’s podcast episode!
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2025-03-12T17:14:20-07:00March 13th, 2025|Categories: Thursday Tip|Tags: |
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