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Back to SearchEpisode 288: Lick of the Month: Patrick Bartley on After You’ve Gone
Time for the lick of the month episode and this one is a doozy! Patrick is taking over the internet with this particular solo because it is just that…
4 years, 10 months ago
Episode 287: Creative Scale Practice Part 2
This week we continue our discussion on how we can breathe new life into our tired scale routine. Last episode, we talked about the three most common…
4 years, 10 months ago
Episode 286: Creative Scale Practice: Part 1
This month we talk about how to bring new life into something that I'm hoping all of you practice everyday, your scales! In this first part of the se…
4 years, 10 months ago
Episode 285: Q&A Trad Jazz vs. Bebop
It's the 5th Friday of the month so this week, we treat you to a Q&A episode. We tackle a very poignant question from one of our longtime listeners a…
4 years, 10 months ago
Episode 284: Tune of the Month: Out Of Nowhere
This month's tune is one of my favorite Johnny Green standards that I play very often, Out Of Nowhere. We utilize the concepts we have been talking a…
4 years, 10 months ago
Episode 283: Lick of the Month: Pentatonic Shifting
Time for our lick of the month episode! This month, we utilize the concepts of pentatonic shofting to create some killer ii-V-I lines. These lines wi…
4 years, 11 months ago
Episode 282: Pentatonic Deep Dive Part 4
This week we finish up our series on pentatonics by looking at a few approaches for practicing these scales in all 12 keys. Mixing up the order of sc…
4 years, 11 months ago
Episode 281: Pentatonic Deep Dive Part 3
This week, we continue our series on pentatonics by looking at our options over major seventh chords. We have two diatonic options and one option tha…
4 years, 11 months ago
Episode 280: Tune of the Month: Milestones
This week we take a look at an awesome modal tune to practice what we have learned about pentatonics so far. Milestones will allow us to stretch a bi…
4 years, 11 months ago
Episode 279: Lick of the Month: McCoy Tyner on Blues on the Corner
This month we are studying one of the master pianists of all time, McCoy Tyner. This lick represents the endless possibilities of using pentatonics a…
5 years ago