So what’s a riff? Songs that sound like Smoke on the Water usually feature a catchy riff. I don’t know about you, but when I
As I am getting ready for NAMM show in a couple of weeks, slapping is on my mind. Ah, I can already hear it –
Sing and Play I recently got invited to participate in a fundraiser for NextDoor, a domestic violence shelter that one of my bands, Girls Got
Make Theory Stick – With This Fun Trick Does this describe you? ⇒ You can play tabbed basslines but cannot freely create your own lines,
The TAB “issue” – Which camp do you fall into? Boy, is TAB ever is a polarizing issue! Judging from my inbox, there are basically
Many of my teaching programs incorporate improvisation – and that’s for good reason. When you learn theory as shapes on the fretboard, there is no better way
Want to Learn How to Tap Oye Como Va? Why Tapping? There is so much to learn from studying Tapping. Of course, there’s no denying
A Favorite in a Recent Ear Training Practice Group:Show and Tell (Al Wilson) My students tell me they are scoring points with their partner when
Chromatic Acrobatic – Practice Hack Chromatic approaches can be extremely effective to add spice to an otherwise “inside” bassline. In this episode, “Chromatic Acrobatics 2”
Rhythm’s Gonna Get ‘Ya! (Mini- Series Video 5) Two notes – many options! Swing feel math! It’s a bit like hitting the “quantize” button in