Welcome, music aficionados and guitar enthusiasts, to the Steve Stine Podcast. In today’s episode, you’re in for a treat as we dive into the world of guitar innovation, music evolution, and the personal journey of one of metal’s passionate craftsmen, Guilherme Miranda. As your host, I couldn't be more thrilled to share this exclusive interview with you.After months of meticulous work, Guilherme unveils a ground-breaking technology with neuroamp modelers and impulse responses. This incredible innovation mirrors the authenticity of guitar heads, recreating the sounds with an astonishing natural feel. As Guilherme and I dissect the simplicity yet profound effectiveness of this new tool, it’s clear how it's set to revolutionize the way musicians approach their craft.Not only do we talk tech, but we also step into Guilherme’s world. From the strings of his guitar to the joy of playing FIFA, Guilherme opens up about his life beyond the riffs. Delve deep into the origins of his metal journey, the raw emotion of stepping away from music, and the spontaneous leap into becoming the vocalist for the band Krow. His deep voice and death metal inspirations have left an indelible mark on the genre and continue to drive his current work.But it's not just about the music; Guilherme's story is one of resilience and versatility. From facing personal challenges to upholding the creative spark during a global pandemic, his narrative is as compelling as the chords he strikes. He shares his experience joining Entombed A.D., his stint with David Ellefson, and his contributions to the metal community that resonate across borders.We’ll also discuss the appeal of Dean guitars, uncover Guilherme’s arsenal of gear, and discuss the integration of music into every sphere of life. We urge every musician to perfect not just their instrument but the entire spectrum of songwriting, singing, and performing.As we round out our conversation, Guilherme gives us a glimpse into his musical influences, from jazz to blues, and the dynamic approach to his new band, Dieth. His reflections on songwriting and performance enlighten our understanding of what it takes to be an artist who’s true to their sound while embracing evolution.So, plug in and tune up for an episode packed with insight, innovation, and inspiration. Check out Steve's Guitar Membership and Courses: https://bit.ly/3rbZ3HeCheck out Dieth: DIETH - Dieth OfficialCheck out Loudstakk: Guilherme Miranda Tones - NAM Profile Pack (loudstakk.com)Follow Guilherme: (3) FacebookGuilherme Miranda (@guilhermemiranda666) • Instagram photos and videos

Embark on a journey through the treacherous yet rewarding landscape of brand protection in the digital realm, as I recount my personal saga from the naivety of picking a business name to the enlightenment of keyword prowess. Through tales of missed opportunities and hard-won victories, I'll arm you with the knowledge to shield your online persona from the hazards that lurk behind every click and post. Witness the evolution of strategic visibility and grasp the dire consequences of letting your domain name slip through your fingers.Let's unravel the tapestry of authentic content creation together, stitching integrity into every thread of your online narrative. From the delicate dance of edginess and accessibility to sidestepping the siren call of clickbait, I reveal the importance of content that resonates with your true self—not just for the moment, but for the enduring online legacy you're crafting. Elevate your brand from the sea of mediocrity with a professional email address, a seemingly simple touch that speaks volumes. With nary a clickbait in sight, these insights are your guide to a genuine and polished presence that echoes across the digital expanse.Tune in now and learn more!Links:Steve’s Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/stinemus... GuitarZoom Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/guitarz0... Songs Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/GuitarSo... . Check out Steve's Guitar Membership and Courses: https://bit.ly/3rbZ3He

Are stiff fingers and rusty joints dampening your guitar groove? Fear not, fellow strummers! Today, I'm peeling back the curtain on my essential pre-practice warm-up rituals that will help you ease into your playing sessions, no matter what physical challenges you might face. From the simplest hammer-ons and pull-offs to get that blood pumping to more complex finger gymnastics, I'm laying it all out to ensure you hit every note with comfort and confidence. Plus, we'll explore how to tweak these exercises to suit your unique needs, keeping you in tune with your body's rhythm.Now, let's switch gears and talk mindset because let's face it—our mental game needs to be just as limber as our fingers. We all have those days when the fretboard feels like a foreign land, but with a dash of patience and a sprinkle of forgiveness, you'll be dancing through scales in no time. I'll share how mental prep can be your secret riff to success, along with some nifty life hacks like stretching and warm baths that can work wonders for your musically inclined muscles. If you're looking for an extra string to your bow, GuitarZoom's All Access membership and our bustling Facebook community are standing by to amp up your progress. So grab your axe and let's make some melodic magic happen!Tune in now and learn more!Links:Steve’s Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/stinemus... GuitarZoom Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/guitarz0... Songs Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/GuitarSo... . Check out Steve's Guitar Membership and Courses: https://bit.ly/3rbZ3He

Ever feel like your band is just one step away from truly rocking the stage together? Get ready to transform that feeling into a reality as we explore the essential strategies for balancing personal practice and group rehearsals. Join me, Steve, in a jam-packed session where we dissect the crucial responsibilities of each musician. You'll learn why it's vital to come to rehearsals with your parts down pat, ensuring that every minute spent together is for honing in on dynamics, tempo, and the group's overall harmony. We'll tackle common pitfalls, like the frustration of dealing with unprepared bandmates, and I'll share why sometimes the most professional move is to seek a group that shares your dedication and standards.This episode isn't just about notes and rhythms; it's a deep dive into creating a band culture that respects time, preparation, and the collective effort. We'll talk about the significance of being punctual and prepared, ready to make the most of each rehearsal. I'll offer up anecdotes from my own musical journey, illustrating just how a band's success hinges on everyone's commitment to showing up ready to play. So, if you're serious about stepping up your band's game and fostering a professional environment where everyone thrives, tune in and let's elevate your musical collaboration to the next level.Tune in now and learn more!Links:Steve’s Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/stinemus... GuitarZoom Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/guitarz0... Songs Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/GuitarSo... . Check out Steve's Guitar Membership and Courses: https://bit.ly/3rbZ3He

Ever wondered how to inject studio-quality guitar tones directly into your recordings without the hassle of micing amps? Strap in as your host, Steve Stine, pulls back the curtain on the transformative world of guitar plugins and amp sims. I'm here to share my personal arsenal of the most reliable and high-quality software that's elevating my music—and can do the same for yours. From what’s already at your fingertips within your DAW to the game-changing offerings of Neural DSP, STL Tones, and others, this episode is your ticket to finding that perfect sound, whether you're a bedroom rocker or a studio professional.This journey through the digital landscape isn't just about gear; it's about the nuance of capturing the essence of guitar icons and the powerhouses of tone. Discover how artist-inspired plugins from Neural DSP can bring the likes of John Petrucci and Gojira right into your creative space. Practical, insightful, and packed with my firsthand experience, you're getting a front-row seat to a masterclass in guitar recording excellence. Say goodbye to traditional constraints and hello to unlimited sonic possibilities with my guide to the best guitar plugins and amp sims in the business.Tune in now and learn more!Links:Steve’s Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/stinemus... GuitarZoom Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/guitarz0... Songs Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/GuitarSo... . Check out Steve's Guitar Membership and Courses: https://bit.ly/3rbZ3He

Strap in for a ride on the wild strings of Tim's guitar as he shares the untold stories from the early days of Bon Jovi, and beyond. In a candid conversation, Tim—a revered session guitarist with a knack for finding himself in the right place at the right time—recounts the magic of recording "Runaway," a track that catapulted Bon Jovi into the limelight. He peels back the curtain on the hustle of a young Jon Bon Jovi, the camaraderie amongst rock's unsung heroes, and the bittersweet symphony of paths diverged when he opted to tour with Rick Springfield instead.But that's just scratching the surface. Tim doesn't just regale us with tales of yesteryear; he brings us into the studio, dissecting the art of nailing that perfect guitar solo and the surprising simplicity behind iconic tracks laid down with minimal resources. We're then whisked forward in time to Tim's chance reunion with John Bon Jovi, leading to an impromptu holiday solo that now echoes through the aisles of every Home Depot each December. So tune in, and let's celebrate the serendipity and enduring bonds that music weaves into the fabric of our lives.Tune in now and learn more!Links:Steve’s Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/stinemus... GuitarZoom Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/guitarz0... Songs Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/GuitarSo... . Check out Steve's Guitar Membership and Courses: https://bit.ly/3rbZ3He

Have you ever found yourself on the edge of a musical cliff, looking into the unknown depths of a genre that feels worlds away from your own? That's where I stood, guitar in hand, as I prepared to leap into the intricate world of jazz fusion. In a tale of unexpected turns, I recount the thrilling saga of channeling my rock and metal-honed skills into the sophisticated melodies and rhythms of the Brecker Brothers. Alongside my narrative, I peel away the layers of what it takes to internalize and execute music that's not just new but complex to the core. It's a journey that's as much about self-discovery as it is about musical mastery.Through the lens of my own experiences, this episode illuminates the artistry involved in transforming horn-driven compositions to the guitar's strings, all while diving into the delicate ecosystem of a new band. We'll explore the essential elements of paying homage to the original pieces while injecting a dose of personal style that reflects the unique qualities every musician brings to the stage. Whether you're a music aficionado or an artist on the lookout for your next creative adventure, this episode promises to inspire and embolden you to step beyond the boundaries of the familiar and into the exhilarating expanse of artistic growth and transformation.Tune in now and learn more!Links:Steve’s Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/stinemus... GuitarZoom Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/guitarz0... Songs Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/GuitarSo... . Check out Steve's Guitar Membership and Courses: https://bit.ly/3rbZ3He

Welcome back to the Steve Stine Guitar podcast! In this episode, "How I Use Compression With My Guitar Tone," our host, the legendary Steve Stine, delves into the dynamic world of using compression to enhance your guitar sound. Whether you're wielding an electric or an acoustic, Steve's insights can transform the way you play. Discover how compression can even out the volume of your playing, creating a more consistent and controlled sound that's desirable in clean tones, and explore its effects on crunch and distortion channels too. Join us as Steve shares personal preferences, explains the versatility of compression in live and recording settings, and offers hints on its application for finger-picking techniques. Don't forget to hit subscribe to get your weekly dose of guitar wisdom from Steve Stine, and let us help you fine-tune your musical voyage one string at a time!.Tune in now and learn more!Links:Steve’s Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/stinemus... GuitarZoom Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/guitarz0... Songs Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/GuitarSo... . Check out Steve's Guitar Membership and Courses: https://bit.ly/3rbZ3He

Arpeggio, also known as a "broken chord," denotes a chord in which each note is audibly heard separately. Specifically, they’re the notes that make up the chords played separately. Arpeggio helps musicians bridge the gap between strumming chords and running scales. By using this technique in a solo, you can better match the passing chords in the progression to create a more meaningful story sound.In today’s episode of Steve Stine Guitar Podcasts, Steve shows how to play arpeggios and do it solo. He also specifies that visualizing arpeggio will make it easier for you to play it.Tune in now and learn more techniques!Highlights:(02:06) Building Out Arpeggios a Little Bigger.(05:36) Visualizing the Arpeggio. (08:38) Moving From Scale to Arpeggio.(12:40)The Problem With the G-Sharp.(14:55) Using Shapes for the D Major.(16:29)Looking For Unique Ways to Approach Your Playing.(18:14)Fretboard Freedom Webinar.Links:Steve’s Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/stinemus... GuitarZoom Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/guitarz0... Songs Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/GuitarSo... . Check out Steve's Guitar Membership and Courses: https://bit.ly/3rbZ3He

Learning the Barre Chords the first time is difficult. Thus holding the strings all at once make the guitarists frustrated but learning it will definitely be worth it.In today’s episode of Steve Stine Guitar Podcasts, we are looking at 3 ways to make your Barre Chords easier to play and execute. Often, the angle of your wrist and your elbow can have a big impact on the ability to play effective Barre Chords, so hopefully this will help you!Want to learn about the easy ways to play your barre chord? Tune in now and check out this new episode! Take care, stay positive, and keep practicing! Highlights:(00:25) The Arm Angle in Holding A Guitar(01:09) Three Things to Remember About Barre Chords(02:50) Which Is Easier to Use Electric or Acoustic Guitar?(04:11) Approches in Making the Barre Chord(06:47) Common Problems of Finger Positioning (07:20) Adjustments That Needs to Be Adressed(10:11) Start Practicing at the Easiest WayLinks:Steve’s Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/stinemus... GuitarZoom Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/guitarz0... Songs Channel → https://www.youtube.com/user/GuitarSo... . Check out Steve's Guitar Membership and Courses: https://bit.ly/3rbZ3He