Karlene Grinberg from Eastside Music School shares eight practical tips for building a sustainable vocal practice, emphasizing consistency over duration, physical awareness, and finding joy in the process. 1. Create a Routine – Short, consistent sessions of...
Movable Shapes – A systematic, visual, and logical approach to mastering the guitar by Jamey Cummins Our very own guitar teacher Jamey Cummins has written a method book for guitar! It’s called Movable Shapes fro Guitar and the purpose of the book is...
TIPS AND TRICKS FOR VOCAL HEALTH by Grace Thompson As kids go back to school and cold and flu season encroach, prioritizing vocal health is more important than ever. Regardless if you’re a singer, most people rely on their voices a lot more than they realize...
2 NOTE PER STRING ARPEGGIOS FOR JAZZ GUITAR Arpeggios are a great way to outline chord changes in jazz guitar. But let’s be honest, memorizing arpeggios on the guitar isn’t the easiest thing to do. Fortunately, 2 note per string patterns makes the...
Motivic Development using Pentatonic Patterns By Ben Dubois Pentatonic Patterns Patterns are a great way to build tension and develop your phrases in lead playing, especially over pentatonic scales. But playing only patterns can get a little stale. One way to spice...
