Gym 1: Find the Buzz

Nov 22, 2023 | General, Guitar

Gym 1: Find the Buzz! What’s the point? This week we’re talking about a technical guitar exercise to help you get control over your fingers. Gym 1 will help you find the buzz, which sets your finger pressure properly, and keep those fingertips closer to...

Working Within Limits

Dec 29, 2022 | General

Working Within Limits It’s true, the hours in a day aren’t enough. Nothing can ever change that fact. Especially as life fills up, either with personal obligations or career obligations, you will reach a breaking point and need to figure out working within...

What Did I Do This Week? – Just Do It!

Oct 14, 2022 | General

What Did I Do This Week?!? – Just Do It! My push to myself this on this weeks edition of “What Did I Do This Week?!?” has been “Just Do It”, and “Just Get It Done”. Stop over thinking and put your feet to the floor and start...

Improving Improv Melody

Oct 13, 2022 | General, Uncategorized

Improving Improv Melody How did it take me so long? I recently had a breakthrough while working on improving improv melody. It feels a bit like finally finding the clutch in a manual car after being stuck in first gear. This whole time I knew there was a way to shift...

Reflections – What Did I Do This Week?

Oct 7, 2022 | General

Reflections – What Did I Do This Week? Doing a weekly “What did I do this Week” blog has helped me reflect on my daily progress, which this week, wasn’t much. But I do think it would be a great time to reflect on why “Music By The...

Be a Drummer, Seriously

Oct 5, 2022 | Drums, General, Guitar

Be a Drummer Seriously, just do it. It’s just one of those simple facts of life that everyone plays guitar. If you need a great guitarist, chances are you’ll have more applicants for the position than you can handle. Like a colony of ants that is mostly...