Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhy Your Jazz Piano Improvisation Isn’t Improving (8 Common Mistakes)
Episode 391
Struggling to make your improvisation sound natural, confident, or truly “jazzy”? You’re not alone. In this episode, I break down the most common mis…
4 hours ago
4 Things That Actually Build Confidence at Jazz Piano
Episode 390
Most jazz pianists think confidence comes after they get better. It doesn’t. Confidence is built intentionally — through depth, constraints, measur…
1 week ago
Why Practicing More Isn’t Making You Better (And What Actually Does)
Episode 389
Most jazz pianists don’t struggle because they aren’t practicing — they struggle because their why, what, and how are misaligned. Most jazz pianists …
1 month ago
Why Working Harder Isn't Fixing Your Jazz Piano Playing
Episode 388
Most jazz pianists aren’t stuck because they’re lazy. They’re stuck because they’re working very hard on the wrong things. In this episode, I talk ab…
1 month, 1 week ago
What I Remind Myself When I Feel Behind
Episode 387
Ever feel like you should be further along by now — in your playing, your work, or your life? I feel that way too. In this audio-only episode, I shar…
2 months ago
Improvisation Paths: Blues, Bebop, Modern
Episode 386
What kind of improviser do you want to become? In this episode, I break down the three primary stylistic paths.
3 months, 3 weeks ago
The Real Path To Jazz Piano Improvisation
Episode 385
The Real Path To Jazz Piano Improvisation
4 months ago
Why You Shouldn’t Start Jazz Improv With Scales
Episode 384
Why You Shouldn’t Start Jazz Improv With Scales
4 months ago
Why Jazz Piano Students Never Find Gold
Episode 383
Why Jazz Piano Students Never Find Gold
4 months, 1 week ago
“How to Know When You’re Ready to Move On in Jazz Piano
Episode 382
If you’ve ever wondered, “Am I ready to move on?” — this episode is for you. One of the biggest reasons jazz piano players get stuck is because they …
4 months, 2 weeks ago