October 4, 2024 It is October and high time to get started refreshing your Christmas tunes, more on that later… I had some Beatles songs running through my head today, and eventually did get to ...
September 27, 2024 New Eagles lesson this week from Nesh – Train Leaves Here This Morning. I just ran across a shot of Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady playing live from a few days ago ...
September 20, 2024 As I look back and review some of the things we did at TG’s International Guitar Camp last week, a couple things come to mind that I thought I’d share with this ...
Friday September 13, 2024 We just wrapped up our 2024 Fall IGC and took a little time to chat with some of the campers. We were at the Green Mountain Retreat in the Santa Cruz ...
September 6, 2024 This week we brought out a couple tunes from the 1960s- It’s My Party by Leslie Gore and More Today Than Yesterday by Spiral Starecase. This inspired me to start with a ...
August 30, 2024 The response to last week’s instrumentals I ran through was so positive that I figured it was time to get to my list of heavily recommended instrumentals. Of course, we added a ...
August 23, 2024 John Renbourn has been on my mind a lot lately, obviously triggered by this week’s lesson on Cruel Sister from Pentangle’s album. I was inspired to get back to practicing some of ...
August 16, 2024 Just this morning I joined a small band of teachers at my daughter’s school (she teaches 4thgrade there). They were doing a few sing-alongs with the whole school and one of the ...
August 9, 2024 Continuing with my lists of favorite songs for students to work on, this week I mentioned some of my top intermediate fingerpicking lessons. These are mostly a bit more complex and varied ...
August 2, 2024 This week Nesh brought a new artist into the TG Library: Danny Vera and his song Roller Coaster. Danny is well known in The Netherlands, where Nesh grew up and still lives, ...