“This is a great solo to start on—it’s simple, clear, and articulate; it will teach you how to hear clear phrases and how to hear bends (which make up a […]
Guest Post – John Mead Teaches the Guitar Solo from Dead Flowers by The Rolling Stones Read More »
The song began with a gentle and cyclical guitar part. A jangly loop.
Guest Post From Rose Signet – Thoughts On Writing, Recording and Collaboration Read More »
It was standing room only at Books on the Bosque yesterday for the launch of Bosque Press‘ ABQ inPrint #7. Grace was one of about 15 writers who read part
Grace McCullough Reads for Bosque Press ABQ inPrint #7 Read More »
I think probably everybody has some sort of healing dream. And so as you journey through the different songs, maybe little, little parts of the dream are falling into place or coming true.
Tisa Batchelder on Her New Album, Dream Girl Read More »
. . . standing backstage at our album release show and hearing the sold-out crowd stomping and chanting,
“It’s a Gril! It’s a Girl! It’s a Girl!”
I’ve been looking into some of my limiting beliefs about both my ability to create art and about how we all create art in general. This memory – a mix
“Did you draw those yourself?” Read More »
I’ve been playing guitar for a long time. And, I teach a lot of guitar players that haven’t played for very long (comparatively). Learning to play is a lot of
On Practicing – Sept. 2020 Read More »
I spent the day working on “social distance sound”; both my own and others’. I run in a community of educators and teachers who, like many people in the country,
Cheers to the Sound Engineers! Read More »
Why do you play video games? Make music? Draw pictures?
Is it Skill and Achievement? Social? Money? Role playing?
Reflecting on a recent episode of Imaginary Worlds.
Why do you play video games? Why do you play music? Why make art? Read More »
For someone who is relatively new at playing music, learning a new tune, or a bunch of new tunes can be overwhelming. Because of this, I thought I would share
[vimeo 387363157 w=640 h=360] Fargo Skateboarding January 2020 from Jason McInnes on Vimeo. It was a packed session tonight at Fargo Skateboarding. These photos are from later in the evening
Evening Session at Fargo Skateboarding Read More »
Life has been so full of upheaval that I feel like I haven’t really been able to take advantage of the natural wonders I’m living among. I made an “artist
Tackling Marquette Mountain – First Snowboarding Lesson Read More »
I keep track of several things during the year. Here are the final numbers. A brief description of what these numbers mean and their relationship to last year follows. The
Stuff I Keep Track Of – Totals for 2019 Read More »
The summer/fall of 2019 has been a time of great upheaval in my life. I was glad to have a set of music together to help process these experiences. On
Some of Jason’s Thoughts about the Grateful Dead Read More »
“If you go ahead, if you keep on running, wherever you run you will meet danger and evil, for it drives you, it chooses your way. You must choose. You
A New Understanding of Fear Read More »
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