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Tableau For Galoot And World Events
Mar 19, 2020
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I'm writing this from the front porch of the Fretboard residence while our big fluffy galoot of a dog and I dig the early spring weather and keep...
Four Ways of Thinking About Fingerstyle Accompaniment
Mar 12, 2020
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Last week in The Fingerstyle Five, our monthly live Zoom workshop was about arranging and improvising on the blues and jazz standard "Careless...
What Would Be Cool, And What Would It Take?
Mar 05, 2020
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A few years back, I ran a couple surveys, just when I was getting Fretboard Confidential off the ground. In essence, the surveys asked, "What do...
Good Time Charlie
Feb 27, 2020
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Groove is, of course, one of those slippery things, easy to mention and hard to describe, much less teach. But if you're going to play fingerstyle...
Grooveyard
Feb 20, 2020
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It's been raining in Austin for the past couple of days. As a guy who grew up in New England, this is the closest I'm going to get to winter around...
The Scratchy Record Hour
Feb 13, 2020
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Years ago my friend Matt Weiner played bass in a New York band I'll describe as retro and jazz-oriented, along with our mutual friend and...
"Boys, Let's Put A Supergroup Together!"
Feb 06, 2020
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It's February Album Writing Month again, one of my favorite times of the year. If you're one of those people – Ms. Fretboard comes to mind...
