The Acoustic Asylum

Dan Thorpe

If learning guitar leaves you feeling mad, frustrated, or like you want to tear your hair out, this podcast is for you. Dan Thorpe specialises in teaching beginner guitar lessons to older adults. If you want to discover Dan’s methods for the best way to learn guitar, to play easy guitar songs while having more fun, and to do so without feeling like you have a one-way ticket to the Acoustic Asylum, then listen closely and... Join us as Dan shares the best tips, tricks, and motivating stories from his 10,000+ hours of teaching beginner guitar songs and techniques... All of...

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The Acoustic Asylum

Episodes (100)

Jun 22nd Ep143 – A Strange Memory Trick Hidden Inside This Beautiful Guitar Piece
May 28th Ep142 – Why It’s Essential to End the Death Grip for Your Guitar Playing
Apr 10th Ep141 – The One Phrase in Guitar Teaching That Drives Me Mad

The Acoustic Asylum

Jun 22, 2026
11 minutes
20 MB

Today, we’re going to talk about one of the Gatekeeper’s favourite pastimes, which is making you remember less. We’re going to flip it on its head so you can remember more and easier. I’m going to give you a test and a fun piece to play that will help your memory. A lot of students are frustrated about having poor memory, but there’s a method and technique to remembering. Take a listen to the episode to learn all about this memory trick that will help your guitar playing. If you enjoyed th...

The Acoustic Asylum

Ep143 – A Strange Memory Trick Hidden Inside This Beautiful Guitar Piece

Dan Thorpe

00:00 -10:47