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How Bad Is the Real Book, Actually?
Season 8 Episode 15
Today, Peter and Adam discuss one of the most controversial resources for jazz musicians: the Real Book, and wether or not it lives up to its infamy.…
5 years, 1 month ago
Carousel of Comments
Season 8 Episode 14
Things get a little more casual today as Peter and Adam add another episode to the week. Today, they go over some of their favorite recent comments.
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5 years, 1 month ago
The 7 Greatest Jazz Solos*
Season 8 Episode 13
On this episode, Peter and Adam list off the best solos you need to learn, regardless of whether you're a beginner or an advanced player.
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5 years, 2 months ago
The Most Important Job of a Rhythm Section
Season 8 Episode 12
A rhythm section has many roles to play in an ensemble. Today, Peter and Adam nail down what the most important element for a good rhythm section is.…
5 years, 2 months ago
Gen X Pianists React to 2021 Jazz
Season 8 Episode 11
Today, Peter and Adam expand their jazz sonic palette and check out some new releases.
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7 Levels of V7 Chords
Season 8 Episode 10
On this week's episode, Peter and Adam take a deep-dive into one of the most commonly played chords in jazz tunes: the five-seven chord.
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5 years, 2 months ago
Peter's Six Segments of Practice
Season 8 Episode 9
It's one of Peter and Adam's favorite things to talk about on the show, and today, we dive into what a typical Peter Martin practice session is like.…
5 years, 3 months ago
Remembering Chick Corea
Season 8 Episode 8
The jazz world (and the music world as a whole) lost one of its most cherished artists last week: Chick Corea. Today, Peter and Adam pay tribute to h…
5 years, 3 months ago
Who's the Next Oscar Peterson?
Season 8 Episode 7
On this week's episode, Peter and Adam try to pin down which pianist from this generation matches the skill and feel of Oscar Peterson.
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5 years, 3 months ago
Rorschach Melodies
Season 8 Episode 6
We dive deep into the musical psyche of Peter on this week's episode as Adam tests out a melodic experiment on him.
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