How to Practice Acoustic Guitar NO MATTER WHAT ★ Acoustic Tuesday 212

Acoustic Tuesday | Guitar Routine Show

Tony Polecastro

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🗓️ 9 November 2021

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

It doesn't matter what you're playing, where you are, or how long you have left on the clock. Here's a list of 5 ways to keep practicing your guitar — even during the busy holiday season! The holidays can be a time where you feel like you're too busy to play guitar. Between travel, visiting family, and balancing everything else in life, this time of the year can derail your guitar routine. Fortunately, this episode is going to walk you through five common scenarios you might face during the holiday season. And, for that matter, you might encounter these situations any time during the year! The important thing to remember is that there are so many ways to "play" guitar — even when you don't have a guitar with you. And, if you're lucky enough to have the guitar by your side, there are plenty of tips in this video to help you make progress even in the most stressful moments of the day. To prove my point, you'll also hear from TAC Family member Dirk who overcame an enormous interruption to his guitar routine. Additionally, you'll get all the best acoustic guitar news to close out today's show. Featured in this episode… LEGO and their Fender Guitar Nora Brown Michael Watts and an interview with Irvin Somogyi Casimi Guitars John Lee Hooker Graphic Novel

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0:00.0	The Holidays, one of the biggest, if not the biggest, guitar routine interrupter there is.
0:06.0	And the holidays are coming whether we like it or not, so a plan to keep your guitar routine regular is certainly in order.
0:13.0	Well, today we're going to look at five ways your guitar routine could be derailed by the holidays, and what to do when those things happen.
0:20.0	Hey, Tack family, welcome to episode 212 of the Acoustic Tuesday Show.
0:25.6	This show is all about bringing fun, focus, and progress to your guitar journey through my weekly
0:29.6	guitar geek list, plus success stories from your fellow TAC family members.
0:33.6	Speaking of the holidays, TAC family member Dirk almost gave up playing the guitar after being
0:40.3	on vacation for quite some time. Later on in today's show, you'll find out exactly how long
0:45.5	Dirk was without a guitar and what he did to get his guitar routine back on track. Plus,
0:51.3	you're going to get a sneak peek at what guitar lick the TACFAM is working on this
0:55.4	week. In fact, it's a finger-style blues lick in the key of E. It's really cool, and it's coming up.
1:01.1	And, of course, your weekly dose of acoustic news awaits you, which includes guitar geek
1:05.7	Legos, a human skull guitar, and so much more. But first, let's go ahead and create a guitar routine
1:12.9	damage control plan for the holidays. The holidays are upon us, and with them come a laundry
1:18.9	list of reasons why it's near impossible to maintain your guitar routine. Well, I am here today
1:24.4	to help you maintain your guitar routine through one of the busiest times
1:28.1	of the year when distraction and time challenges are at their peak.
1:32.6	Here are five common holiday scenarios and what you can do instead to keep yourself on track
1:38.1	through the end of the year.
1:40.0	Holiday scenario number one, the family invasion. Family comes to town and your guitar playing
1:46.0	time gets pinched or worst case scenario extinguished. It might look somewhat Griswoldian
1:52.0	like this. Folks, folks, folks, Merry Christmas. Hey!
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