How to Improve Rhythm and Syncopation
In this captivating episode, Brent explores the intricacies of rhythm and syncopation, offering invaluable insights and practical exercises to enhance your musical prowess. Through a listener's inqui...
1 Apr 20249min
My Most Embarrassing Moment Playing Jazz
In this Fast Track Friday episode, Brent shares a candid and humorous account of his most embarrassing moment playing jazz, offering valuable insights and lessons learned from the experience. Through ...
29 Mar 202411min
The 3 Steps for Jazz Improvisation
In this episode, Brent explores the foundational elements of jazz improvisation, answering a compelling question posed by Martin Kendall: Can we establish globally applicable first three steps to jazz...
28 Mar 202412min
How Do I Not Forget Jazz Licks I've Learned?
In this episode, Brent addresses a common concern among jazz musicians: how to effectively internalize and recall jazz licks and patterns for improvisation. Through engaging dialogue and insightful gu...
27 Mar 202410min
How Do I Improvise Over Giant Steps?
In this episode, Brent discusses about the challenging realm of improvisation over John Coltrane's "Giant Steps." With a captivating blend of humor and expertise, he tackles Jeremy's question head-on,...
26 Mar 202414min
What Are Quartal Voicings and How Do You Use Them?
In this episode, Brent addresses a question from an Inner Circle member about quartal voicings and their application in chord progressions. Brent breaks down the concept, explaining how they differ fr...
25 Mar 20249min
10 Jazz Solos You Should Learn
Join Brent on another exciting episode for a deep dive into jazz solos worth learning. In this special Fast Track Friday edition, he reflects on the week's episodes and shares invaluable insights into...
22 Mar 202413min
How Do I Tell A Story With My Solo (Not Just Licks)?
Don't miss today's podcast where Brent answers a question by Anthony, a seasoned music educator who poses a thought-provoking question about developing the ability to create narrative-driven solos rat...
21 Mar 202413min
