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    Playlist – Some Theme Music
    by knowingtrees
    June 2, 2026
    I put together this playlist of some instrumental music I’ve composed over the past few years. Some of them were commissions. Some of them were gifts. Others were for my… Read more: Playlist – Some Theme Music

Past Posts

  • January 19, 2026

    Today the Birds are Saving My Life – new song from Congress of Starlings

    “often i need to escape madness of human culture; the birds can help me do that…”

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  • January 5, 2026

    You’ve Got Gold – John Prine Tribute Film

    It was a thrill to be in a packed house at The Guild a couple weekends ago, for a screening of You’ve Got Gold. I thought it was fantastic. Gillian…

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  • December 15, 2025

    Get Into a Real Jam – Jason’s Interview in Acoustic Guitar Magazine

    Awhile back, I was interviewed as part of this article from Acoustic Guitar Magazine.

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  • October 2, 2025

    Two Works Purchased by the City of Albuquerque

    I’m thrilled to announce that two of my visual art pieces, Riverside and Arcs, were recently purchased by the City of Albuquerque. 

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  • July 14, 2025

    On Practicing – End of the Line intro

    The other day I was noodling around with some “mini shape” transitions and stumbled upon the intro to End of the Line by the Traveling Wilburys. The last phrase of…

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  • June 1, 2025

    NEW CLASS! Music Crew plays The 90s UNPLUGGED

    Play the music from the legendary MTV live sessions.

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Getting To Know Trees

  • Playlist – Some Theme Music
    by knowingtrees
    June 2, 2026
  • Today the Birds are Saving My Life – new song from Congress of Starlings
    by knowingtrees
    January 19, 2026
  • Get Into a Real Jam – Jason’s Interview in Acoustic Guitar Magazine
    by knowingtrees
    December 15, 2025
  • Two Works Purchased by the City of Albuquerque
    by knowingtrees
    October 2, 2025
  • On Practicing – End of the Line intro
    by knowingtrees
    July 14, 2025
  • NEW CLASS! Music Crew plays The 90s UNPLUGGED
    by knowingtrees
    June 1, 2025
  • NEW CLASS! Grateful Dead Head Ensemble at FUSION
    by knowingtrees
    June 1, 2025
  • My Pieces for the New Works Program from OffCenter Community Arts at FUSION
    by knowingtrees
    June 1, 2025
  • Our Bathhouse Featured in the Book Bathrooms with Dignity
    by knowingtrees
    June 1, 2025
  • Grateful Deadhead Ensemble – Music Class at FUSION
    by knowingtrees
    May 16, 2025
  • Robyn Hitchcock in at the South Broadway Cultural Center
    by knowingtrees
    May 7, 2025
  • Here are the Wimp Dogs! New Music Recommendation
    by knowingtrees
    April 30, 2025
  • C is for Charlie – Learning to Use Loopy Pro
    by knowingtrees
    March 24, 2025
  • Children’s Hour Podcast Celebrating Ella Jenkins -Features Jason, Maria and the Young Stracke All-Stars
    by knowingtrees
    March 10, 2025
  • Listen to Guitar Crew Play Faded Love
    by knowingtrees
    February 27, 2025
  • For Beginning Improvisers – Chan Chan from Buena Vista Social Club
    by knowingtrees
    February 22, 2025
  • Guest Post on Banjo After Dark
    by knowingtrees
    February 17, 2025
  • Little Birdie with Jason and Frank Hamilton
    by knowingtrees
    February 5, 2025
  • Listen to Little Birdie with maria, puja and Jason
    by knowingtrees
    February 2, 2025
  • No school today? Then, let’s go visit Ella Jenkins!
    by knowingtrees
    January 22, 2025
  • New Music from mx puja singh and Maria McCullough
    by knowingtrees
    January 18, 2025
  • Sailing Down My Golden River – 10 Year Anniversary of our Voyage on the Sloop Clearwater
    by knowingtrees
    September 3, 2024
  • Songwriters’ Exchange with Jason & Jess – Replay from June 18, 2024
    by knowingtrees
    June 20, 2024
  • Don’t Know What to Play? Put Your Worry Away and Try Dreaming
    by knowingtrees
    May 24, 2024
  • Guest Post – John Mead Teaches the Guitar Solo from Dead Flowers by The Rolling Stones
    by knowingtrees
    April 22, 2024
  • “How do you do THAT!?!?!?” Learn a Song By Ear: An Approach (Free Self-Guided Lesson)
    by knowingtrees
    March 10, 2024
  • Guest Post From Rose Signet – Thoughts On Writing, Recording and Collaboration
    by knowingtrees
    December 8, 2023
  • Grace McCullough Reads for Bosque Press ABQ inPrint #7
    by knowingtrees
    November 5, 2023
  • Tisa Batchelder on Her New Album, Dream Girl
    by knowingtrees
    October 31, 2023
  • “Let’s start something loud! Can you hear it?” – Cherishing the Music We Made with It’s a Girl
    by knowingtrees
    August 16, 2023
  • Welles Park in Ballpoint Pen and Ink
    by knowingtrees
    August 11, 2023
  • Revisiting My “Practicing Greyscales” Sketchbook
    by knowingtrees
    August 2, 2023
  • Jonas Friddle Discusses the Music and Memories behind his New Album, Jug Band Happy Hour (Interview)
    by knowingtrees
    January 21, 2023
  • Can I Sing You to Sleep? – Maria McCullough Shares a Sweet Moment with a Dear Companion
    by knowingtrees
    January 13, 2023
  • Present Time! – new piece by Elijah Kim
    by knowingtrees
    December 23, 2022
  • Gift Packages of Lessons are Available this Holiday Season!
    by knowingtrees
    December 2, 2022
  • Landing Softly
    by knowingtrees
    December 2, 2022
  • Listening Wide-Eyed: Limited-Sight Contour Drawings of Musical Instruments for Sale
    by knowingtrees
    June 10, 2022
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