Thursday Tips
Learn the Nashville Number System!

Understanding the Nashville Number System (NNS) can be a game-changer when it comes to playing music with others. In this week’s podcast episode*, I break down the essentials of this simple yet powerful system.
Tune in as we explore the nuts and bolts of NNS—and try it out yourself with some hands-on examples!
Play on…
Marlene
*Learn the Nashville Number System, in this week’s podcast episode!
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Stop, Drop & Restore ~ How Restorative Yoga Can Improve Your Playing!

Relax and restore your mind and body—and become a better guitarist in the process. Sounds good, right?
That’s exactly what I dive into in this week’s podcast episode*: how a simple restorative yoga practice can make a real difference in your playing. Tune in to this episode and learn how to reconnect with the relaxed, focused guitarist you know you can be!
Play on…
Marlene
*Learn how Restorative Yoga can help your guitar playing, in this week’s podcast episode!
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September Songs to Play on Your Guitar!

It’s time to ring in this month’s song theme – September!
I’ve picked three songs with “September” in the title that I think you’ll enjoy playing. I talk about them in this week’s podcast episode*, where I share fun song facts and my playing tips to help you kick-start your fall vibes!
Play on…
Marlene
*Learn about these September songs, the song info and my playing recommendations, in this week’s podcast episode!
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Acoustic Guitar vs Electric Guitar – Which is Best For You?

Acoustic and electric guitars have more in common than you might think—along with some key differences that make each one unique.
In this week’s podcast episode*, I explore both types of guitars, comparing their features, sound, and playability to help you decide which one (or both!) is the best fit for your musical style!
Play on…
Marlene
*Learn acoustic guitar and electric guitar similarities and differences in this week’s podcast episode!
You can also watch this episode on YouTube!
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7 Common Guitar Chords in Country Music!

When it comes to country music, y’all don’t need a million fancy chords to strum along. In fact, there are just a handful that show up over and over again.
In this week’s podcast episode, I’ll share 7 go-to chords and point out some classic country tunes where ya’ll can hear (and play) ’em loud and proud!
Play on…
Marlene
*Learn about the 7 Common Guitar Chords for Country Music in this week’s podcast episode!
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10 Fundamental Yoga Poses, Basic Yoga Props & Acoustic Guitar Article!

I must say, it’s been exciting around here! Acoustic Guitar magazine is featuring an article by yours truly, Yoga for Guitarists, and I’ve just released two brand-new Yo-Guitar videos.
I talk about both in this week’s podcast episode, including the details about the magazine feature and introduce the new videos, which take a deeper dive into essential yoga fundamentals for guitarists. You don’t want to miss this one*!
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Marlene
*Learn 10 Fundamental Yoga Poses, Basic Yoga Props & the Acoustic Guitar (magazine) article in this week’s podcast episode!
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Bring the Dog Days of Summer to Life on Your Guitar!

You know I love a good theme and today I’m be diving into the “Dog Days of Summer”! In this week’s podcast episode, I talk about both the meaning of this phrase as well as how to play a song of the same name. Have fun bringing that vibe to life on your guitar!
Play on…
Marlene
*Learn all about the Dog Days of Summer, including the Steve Conte song in this week’s podcast episode!
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