A lot of News this week… November 17, 2023 A lot of News this week and a little less playing than usual, although I opened with some thoughts on The Earl Of Salisbury, as popularized ...
November 10, 2023 This week I stumbled into the new Beatles tune, Now And Then, and figured I had to put together a lesson on it. It is a slightly unusual progression, or really just ...
November 3, 2023 This week I finished a couple instrumental fingerpicking lessons, one of which I started over 6 years ago, and another that I have messed around with for about 40 years before it ...
October 27, 2023 I am almost feeling back in the swing of things now. I did manage to get to work on a couple upcoming lessons, and even got back in the teaching studio for ...
October 20, 2023 This week we just returned from a week in Hawaii and I am still resetting back to the real world. I did manage to finish up a lesson on Treetop Flyer by ...
October 6, 2023 A couple new lessons, a cool discovery (and fix!), tips on percussive playing and ear training, and a friend’s band playing the music of Django and Stephane Grappelli next weekend for anyone ...
September 29, 2023 This week I got back to some of the normal TG stuff, a couple Student Reviews and a couple new lessons. The update started with some improvising based on one of the ...
September 22, 2023 This was ‘Recover From IGC’ week here at TG Central, which meant a little more than the usual exhaustion that follows camp. Details are in the Update. It also included bits of ...
September 8, 2023 This week I had British Invasion songs on my mind. I played bits of Mrs. Brown You’ve Got A Lovely Daughter, Bus Stop, and Ferry Cross The Mersey. The chord progression to ...
September 1, 2023 The mice in the basement have been working furiously recently and I am happy to announce that we have upgraded the features in a couple membership levels. The Gold Membership now includes ...