A piano, a handful of simple melodies, and pure grace — that’s Children’s Songs in essence.Among…
Category: Jazz
From Blue Note to Boom Bap: The Story of “Cantaloop” and the Jazz That Never Died
From Blue Note to Boom Bap: How “Cantaloop” Kept Jazz Alive in the Age of Sampling…
Joe Pass vs Wes Montgomery: Two Paths to Jazz Guitar Heaven
Two Icons, One Instrument Few rivalries in jazz are as fascinating — or as enlightening —…
From Bootleg to Canon: The Untold Story of The Real Book
Late at night, in dimly lit rehearsal rooms and smoky bars, every jazz musician seems to…
The Evolution of the Electric Guitar: From Chuck Berry’s to Modern Fusion
The Birth of a Revolution “Before distortion, pedals and stage pyrotechnics, one man plugged in his…
Top 5 Bass Lines Inspired by “Teen Town” | Modern Funk DNA
Intro Jaco Pastorius turned the bass into a melodic engine. “Teen Town” isn’t just a fusion…
🎸 The Joe Pass Chord Melody Exercise Routine
Subtitle: Master Jazz Guitar the Way Joe Did — Step by Step Introduction When you listen…
The Groove Revolution: How Jaco Pastorius Changed Bass Playing Forever
Before Jaco Pastorius, the electric bass was a background instrument — solid, supportive, and silent in…
10 Essential Jazz Guitar Chord Progressions Every Player Must Master
Introduction Chord progressions are the heartbeat of jazz. Learning them is not just about memorizing harmonic…
Review of “James” by Pat Metheny (from Offramp, 1982)
This instrumental composition—featured on Offramp, the third studio album by the Pat Metheny Group—was inspired by…
Joe Pass Guitar Chords: Jazz Harmony Secrets Every Guitarist Should Know
Joe Pass Guitar Chords is a compact but powerful book for any guitarist who wants to…