Join me in the practice room as we dive into the brilliance of Wayne Shorter's stunning composition "Wildflower," the closing track on "Speak No Evil," recorded Christmas Eve 1964. This tune captures Wayne's unique composition voice, brought to life with Freddie Hubbard, Herbie Hancock, Ron...

Are you getting everything you can out of what you practice? (Are you sure?)

This week’s video kicks off The Core—a series where I take short transcribed passages and uncover the wealth of lessons hidden within. My goal is to show how much you can learn from even a small piece...

Are you stuck in your practice routine or seeking new inspiration? Start implementing COMBINATION PRACTICE! This super-effective method will accelerate your growth, deepen your understanding, and boost your overall improvement.

So, what is it? It’s simple—COMBINE the various concepts...

I'm excited to share with you 3 classic II V I lines in a major key, all using bebop language. These lines are packed with ideas to help spark your creativity and elevate your playing to the next level. I've got some powerful practice tips that'll show you how to blend this new vocabulary...

I’m going to share 11 essential skills to become a badass jazz musician! If you focus on these, I promise you will improve.

CHAPTERS

0:00 Intro
0:32 Skill 1: Intervals
2:31 Skill 2: Key Signatures, Circle of 5th’s (4th’s)
4:02 Skill 3: Dominant Chords (including Secondary...