I had the pleasure of playing guitar on the song “Crazy Love” on the new Katinas album, Love Chapter. The Katinas have a great vocal sound that is truly unique. Check them out on Spotify and iTunes.
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A friend of mine asked me for a random technique tip last night. This morning, I thought I’d make a quick YouTube video and post it so others could benefit.

I’ve included the worksheet under the video. Let me know what you think in the comments below.

 

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As musicians, it’s important to keep our chops up. A great way to do that is to play with other musicians. The problem is we can’t always make that happen.

For those situations, backing tracks are great.

I found a free source at guitarbackingtrack.com. They have over 10,000 tracks to choose from. From B.B. King to Clapton, you’ll find the style you want. They have tons of popular songs to play to.

Some of the tracks aren’t very well done, but, most work well enough to practice that Joe Satriani lick you’ve just learned!

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We’d love to have you out! No cover! Show starts at 6PM July 20th at Douglas Corner Cafe on 8th Avenue South. Afterwards, stay for The Carmonas at 7PM!

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I had a great time this weekend playing guitar for saxophonist Euge Groove in Nashville at Jazz and Jokes, and in Chattanooga at the Bessie Smith Cultural Center.

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