3 Strategies for Improvising Over a Jazz Blues
Welcome to episode 146 of the LJS Podcast where today we are covering 3 awesome strategies for improvising over a jazz blues. The blues is an important song form in jazz that every aspiring jazz mus...
17 Des 201832min
How to Listen to a Jazz Recording (And Learn From It)
Welcome to episode 145 of the LJS Podcast where today we are listening to some jazz together and doing some critical listening. We take Miles Davis' rendition of "Someday My Prince Will Come" and pi...
10 Des 201833min
Bonus Episode! My New Podcast On Making Money Teaching Music Online
This is a short bonus episode where I announce a new podcast I've recently come out with that could be helpful for LJS Podcast listeners who teach music. If you're someone who makes money off of mus...
5 Des 201810min
How to Know When to Move On From Something You Are Practicing (feat. Brent Arnold)
Welcome to episode 144 of the LJS Podcast where today we are closing up a series of coaching calls with one of my 30 Steps to Better Jazz Playing students, Brent Arnold. Brent asks a lot of really g...
3 Des 201850min
Learning Jazz by Ear and Putting Away Fakebooks (feat. Ina Dennekamp)
Welcome to episode 143 of the LJS Podcast where today we are talking to 30 Steps to Better Jazz Playing student, Ina Dennekamp, about her journey in learning jazz. Ina is an inspirational character a...
26 Nov 201829min
Creating Melodic Jazz Solos and the Art of Not Thinking (Coaching Call with Dan Sich)
Welcome to episode 142 of the LJS Podcast where today we are sitting in on a coaching call with 30 Steps to Better Jazz Playing student, Dan Sich. Dan asks how he can better outline chord tones, gui...
19 Nov 201839min
What I Think About When I Take a Jazz Solo
Welcome to episode 141 of the LJS Podcast where today we are talking about what I am thinking when I take a jazz solo. This is a question I get a lot so we talk about what the end goal should be and I...
12 Nov 201828min
3 Hip 1-6-2-5 Licks to Practice
Welcome to episode 140 of the LJS Podcast where today we have a short but sweet episode demonstrating 3 hip I-VI-ii-V licks. This is an important chord progression found in jazz and it's important to ...
5 Nov 201812min
