Musical Dreaming – it’s a practice that I took part in, but had never really considered until some great chats with my …

“This is a great solo to start on—it’s simple, clear, and articulate; it will teach you how to hear clear phrases and …

When I was first taking guitar lessons my teacher told me to bring in a cassette of any song that I wanted …

I have a thurough self-led lesson about playing by ear in the works. For now, I thought I’d leave you with this. …

A student and I were working on finding ways to play these bass walks more naturally, rather than having to think through …

We measure the distance between two notes using intervals. Here is a worksheet to help you get familiar with some intervals. When …

I keep track of the number of times I do certain activities in my life. This comes from a pretty severe case …

This fall I published my latest zine, The Sticker Method: Creating a Habit of Practice (available in the store). This is a …

For someone who is relatively new at playing music, learning a new tune, or a bunch of new tunes can be overwhelming. …

Here is a quick guitar lesson for total beginners. This is my usual first lesson for both youth and adult musicians. If …

During this challenging time of life I’ve been inspired by the Marquette Makers’ Project to keep busy with some creative work. I’ve …

Thank you to Huxley and Theo for their help making this music video for my song, Juice Box!  This song was written …

Wow! What great musicianship at the packed house for Family Harmonica Workshop at Saturday’s 2020 Winter Roots Folk Festival! Most of the …