In recent years, online group learning has changed the way we approach music education, making it more accessible and engaging than ever before. This shift […]
Robert Glasper’s Useful Metronome Advice
In February 2024, I had the privilege to travel to Cuba to attend the first ever “Jazz Emprende” event, which was sponsored by UNESCO. Among […]
Musical Drones: What You Need To Know
In the world of music, certain elements possess the power to shape emotions and conjure atmospheres. Among these sonic sorceries, musical drones stand out as […]
The Rich History Of The Bass
From the resonant depths of ancient cultures to the pulsating beats of contemporary genres, the history of the bass is a journey that echoes through […]
This Solo Jazz Piano Approach Will Make You Sound Great
In today’s post I’m delving into a topic close to my heart: solo jazz piano. Playing solo allows for unlimited freedom and creativity, which can […]
Exploring Soulful Sounds: A Deep Dive into the Blues Scale
In the vast landscape of music, there exists a tonal palette that resonates with the deepest corners of the human soul – the blues scale. […]
How To Play What You Hear In Your Head
As musicians, we’ve all experienced moments when a melody or harmony strikes us out of the blue. It’s vivid, alive, and inspiring—yet translating these auditory […]
Jazz Basics: 5 Albums Beginners Need To Know About
Embarking on a journey into the world of jazz can be both exciting and overwhelming for beginners. The genre’s vast and diverse landscape can make […]
Bebop Enclosures and Approach Notes: What You Need To Know
Bebop, the innovative jazz style that emerged in the 1940s, is known for its rapid tempos, intricate harmonies, and melodic inventiveness. One of the key […]
5 Ways To Care For Your Hands After Playing
As musicians, one of the most overlooked topics is self-care. We work our hands so hard while practicing and performing but we never stop to […]