Mykonos is a catchy song from Fleet Foxes, a band from the Seattle area. Most of their songs have compelling lyrics and are done with great vocal harmonies. This song opens with a fingerpicked guitar ...
Jack Straw is a Bob Weir/Robert Hunter composition that has been part of hundreds of Grateful Dead concerts since it was written in 1971. I recommend listening to it on their album Hundred Year Hall ...
Mood For A Day is a retro/neo/quasi-classical piece by Steve Howe which first appeared on Yes's landmark album Fragile. It includes many techniques that are very challenging- flamenco strumming, rapid scales and variations, trill-like hammer-ons ...
April 27, 2012 This week marked the third anniversary of our Target Program. We tried to honor the occasion and thank all our members by doubling, maybe tripling the normal additions. We had new lessons on Piano Man ...
April 20, 2012 This week we reached way back to the formative days of Rock and Roll, along with a journey into the world of bands with brass sections, a bit. We had new Target lessons on Buddy ...
April 13, 2012 Here is the quick rundown of things added to the Target Program this week- Complete lessons on The Weary Kind, by Ryan Bingham from the movie Crazy Heart, Neil Young's early tune Sugar Mountain, and finally ...
March 23, 2012 It was special request week here at TG. I picked out a few songs that were not on the Recommend A Lesson list (although one was recently) and got lessons together for them. The first ...
March 9, 2012 This week we added some songs that have been on our 'Recommend A Lesson' list for a long time. We started with Eva Cassidy's arrangement of Kathy's Song, a beautiful song written by Paul Simon that ...
March 2, 2012 This week at TG sat in on a couple of lessons with my students (Fly On The Wall lessons), reviewed a couple of student uploads, released a couple of artist packs, and looked at songs ...
February 17, 2012 This week we resurrected a popular feature that our Target Members have enjoyed since Day 1- Student Reviews. This part of the site is where students upload videos of songs they are working on and ...