Jazz
Episode 61 with Janek Gwizdala
I’m so excited and honored to have one of my biggest heroes on the podcast today. Be sure to check out his new album The Union!
Jazz Vocabulary #6 – Pivot Arpeggio #4
I’m going to wrap up this series for the time being by leaving you with one more Pivot Arpeggio idea. Good luck, this one can be pretty difficult at faster tempos!
Jazz Vocabulary #5 – Pivot Arpeggio #3
Here’s another Pivot Arpeggio idea, this time involving some chromaticism!
Jazz Vocabulary #4 – Pivot Arpeggio #2
Last week we learned our first Pivot Arpeggio, and today we’re going to continue that idea by adding another layer of complexity to it.
Jazz Vocabulary #3 – Pivot Arpeggio #1
We’re going to continue on this Jazz Vocab series by throwing another idea your way – and that’s Pivot Arpeggios. Here’s an easy one to get you started.
Jazz Vocabulary #2 – Playing 3 to 9 Arpeggios
Last week we talked about targeting specific notes in a chord over a progression, and this week we’re going to build upon that. Thankfully, we’ll only be targeting one note (the third), bu...
Jazz Vocabulary #1 – Playing Target Notes
If you’ve ever dreamed of having impeccable command over any set of chord changes that come your way, then here’s the best way to practice it! Obviously, you can do this on any song or any...
Hojas de Otoño
My good friend and Latin Jazz aficionado Voyce McGinley joined me at The Bassist Headquarters recently to reinterpret a popular Jazz Standard that I’m sure many of you are familiar with 🙂
Sick Lix: Adam Nitti (Antisocialmedia)
I first met Adam at a masterclass he did in Nashville when I was 17. I fell in love with his technique, his groove, his sense of melody and his kindness. He’s one of my favorite bass players of ...
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