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Four Great Practice Tools To Help You Improve As A Guitarist

Published on 2 Jun 2017

In this episode we look at some great options to help you practise guitar. Let’s face it: playing with pedals is fun and we'd do that all day every day if we could. And practise is like homework - boring!
According to Dan it needn’t be that way with these four options to help you feel inspired and actually, really, genuinely improve as a player.
Enjoy the episode!


Pedals in this episode…

• TheGigRig Three2One


• Fulltone OCD
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USA:
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• Kingsley Constable Preamp


• Digitech Trio+
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USA:

• Boss RC-3 Loop Station
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USA:

• Tascam GB10 Guitar Trainer
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• iReal Pro For Android, iOS & Mac


• Providence Chrono Delay
UK & Europe

• MXR M300 Reverb
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USA:

• Fryette Power Station


• Palmer Macht 402
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• The GigRig G2:

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Interesting bits and go-to sections…
– Intro & background: 00:00
– What are we doing today? 02:05
– Three types of guitar player? 6:04
– A load of partially interesting general musing 6:04 - 9:35
– Boss RC-3 discussion and examples: 9:35 12:20 with rhythm section)
– Mastering the equipment? 12:12
– Digitech Trio+ discussion and examples: 16:40
– Signal routing today: 26:03
– Tascam GTR1 & GB10 intro: 26:35
– Mick hates technology, episode #2653: 27:56
– Tascam GB10 discussion and examples: 28:55
– iReal Pro discussion and examples: 35:40
– A long thoughts and conclusions section - gawd, we’re rambling today! 43:45
– Dan’s ‘Let’s Get Better’ challenge: 46:14

Guitars in this episode
• Fender Custom Shop ’63 Telecaster – watch Dan’s video at
• Fender ’60s Reverse Headstock Stratocaster – watch Mick’s video at